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  1. Nope! Just a matter of semantics. The important...

    Nope! Just a matter of semantics. The important thing is that we all understand what the other is talking about.

    Any book on knots worth having will have either drawings or photos of a Bimini...
  2. Fishmate... As previously noted; twisting and...

    Fishmate...

    As previously noted; twisting and furling are synonymous. Thus, a Bimini Knot incorporates one or the other(whichever you want to use); NOT both. The Bimini Twist can be made in...
  3. RE: "Furling is a product of twisting". Yes, and...

    RE: "Furling is a product of twisting". Yes, and no. I follow your thinking; however, "rope laying" is the perfect example of furling, and ropes are made of from two to many strands; and their making...
  4. Yes! For all practical purposes, there is no...

    Yes! For all practical purposes, there is no difference (they are synonymous). See your Webster's New Collegiate Dictionary and a good Thesaurus. FURL simply means to "...wrap [sic]* or roll close to...
  5. Whether or not the end of the Bimi Twist shown is...

    Whether or not the end of the Bimi Twist shown is actually furled cannot be determined from the posted photo. However; it certainly has all of the earmarks of a 'furled two strand rope', which is...
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