Marlinspike
Marlinspike is a professional tool used in work with marine ropes or in general for work with ropes, 3 or 4-strand ropes, and wire ropes. Sometimes called ‘junction fid’.
Marlinspikes are tools used in tasks such as:
- unrolling nautical ropes for splicing,
- untying knots,
- tensioning the ropes,
- or unraveling any snags on the ropes.