This is a must-visit place for every seafarer, because here are the necessary ropes for them to go fishing at sea. Sisal rope, safety rope, cable ......
these are common production necessities for fishermen to catch fish. Just see, a more than 60 meters long, palm-wide safety rope, five workers around it, busy all afternoon.
Lao Cai is a native of Xiangzhi, 66 years old, he is a rope making worker. He said, when he was a child, his father and the village folks at the beach to make rope, he watched from the sidelines, and sometimes help to hold the rope, over time, he also learned a rope making skills, so much so that he later engaged in rope making.
the production of insurance rope requires four processes, first of all, the old and worn out insurance rope to pick up, remove the broken rope inside, and then the new rope wrapped in tied, followed by the insurance rope tied to the machine, bundled, by three workers to support the insurance rope, at one end of the machine a worker pressed the start button of the machine, four ropes with the machine rotation bundled together. Lao Cai said, the whole process of winding the insurance rope should be uniform speed, to maintain balance, both sides of the machine a minute to rotate 500 respectively, but also another worker in front of the "front" to ensure that there are no obstacles ahead. Finally, the end of the insurance rope to "kill the knot".
Lao Cai introduced to the production of insurance rope, twine, cable, etc., is a recycling method, over the years, for fishermen to save a lot of money, but also to reduce the pollution of waste fishing gear.