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Shackle makes sense. Strong, cheap, and easily found locally. Thanks y'all. I will update the thread once all my new equipment shows up and I safely have the trees on the ground. :thumbup:

Any recommendations for a strong, cheap, carabiner that would work well in this scenario? I see so many shapes, ratings, materials etc. I would only use it for this task basically.

Here’s a pic of the area I’m cleaning out. Taking down trees by the edge, and some limbs on the ones further to the left.

I don’t know what that means. Do you have a picture by chance?

I have. And, they are small-ish trees.

Thanks for the reply. I have lived on my land since 2008 and have used my small Stihl quite a bit for general clearing, maintenance, firewood etc. I've dropped a good number of trees, cleaned up more from deadfall and snow breakage, but never anything leaning towards my house. I live on a south...

Thanks! I just want to make sure I am not making any easily avoidable errors.

I understand the throw line part, and getting the rope up in the tree, however I am wanting to avoid any knots in the pull rope. The rope supplier told me it will weaken the rope significantly (up to 50%), and the rope only has a working load rating of 1100 lbs, and the rope puller can already...

Hi Y'all, first post here. I'm a DIY homeowner. Built my own house, maintain my own property etc... I have some oak trees up behind my house that I should have removed before building the house. I will be taking them down this Fall. Maasdam rope puller and 150 feet of 1/2" 3 strand arborist rope...