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...
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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...