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Building a rope swing into water.
Then tie a second double bowline and attach the snap link with the swing rope so the seat is about 18 inches above the ground.
Sit on the swing without swinging to make sure that it supports your weight and the rope is not slipping at all.
A sturdy tree branch at least 8 inches thick that leans well out over the water ideally 10 or 15 feet.
All the knots are holding the seat is centered there are no obstructions in your path and that you can get on and off of the swing in a safe way.
Throw the knotted end over the tree limb where you ll hang the swing pass the other end through the loop and pull the knot snug against the tree limb.
The water temperature was between 6 and 10c.
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Manila natural rope that is 20mm in diameter can be bought by the metre from amazon or hardware stores for less than 2 per metre natural or hemp ropes are the best ropes for rope swings.
Climbing ropes are designed to take the weight of someone and may be a good option.
Before leaping off of anything with the swing make sure.
The depth should be at least 8 ft.
Clear the area of debris and test the water.
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Make sure there are no rocks or logs in the landing area.
It is durable and doesn t deteriorate in uv light.