Pine tar, also called Stockholm tar, has been used for thousands of years to protect the rigging on sailing vessels. It does work a treat but washes out after a while, so the rigging needs re-tarring every few months. About 10 years ago Meggi and I began experimenting with an outer coating that would keep the tar from washing out. This little film shows how we make that mixture and how it's used to save us countless hours of work every year. Look to a chemical supply house for the bee's wax, Vas