@rek some way down the rabbithole, TIL that "In British nautical usage, the bitter end is the ship end of the anchor cable, secured by the anchor bitts and the bitter pin in the cable locker"
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knot#wikipedia
@bigblen Yep~ got to tie that end down to avoid losing the anchor and rode to the depths :P
@bigblen Yep~ got to tie that end down to avoid losing the anchor and rode to the depths :P