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I have yet to figure out a way to compete with the removal guys here. There are two very different types of tree companies around here. The ones with the big equipment who dont climb and the ones that dont have the equipment but climb. Guess which company I am. We are so ill-equipped to...

Thanks man. I was starting to feel like a misfit amongst misfits here.

I don't know how you all do tree work but in the areas that I do work you are not usually able to get a tree on the ground only by pulling with a truck or skid loader. In the day to day work that I do, I just don't see a use for it. I don't think I am limiting myself by saying that. I guess I...

Amen!

All I am saying is that we usually get hired to work in areas where you don't have a lot of room. All of the other companies in town have the big equipment but can't climb, so that's where we make our living. I am sorry but I will not use a vehicle to pull a tree over with. I admit that...

Thanks but that's not how I roll. And if I could get equipment to the tree, I would just hook on the a truck and attach a fiddle block or my new GRCS truck mount.

was that question for me? I am not exactly sure what you mean.

I like those Duckbill things. The models 68 and 88 have good holding at 1100 and 3000lbs. Might look into those.

Thanks for the pic. Maybe because it's unfamiliar to me but I would have a hard time really pulling with that set up.

Sometimes you want to fell a tree in a specific direction and you need to pull hard but there is no suitable anchor to use, so what do you do? In the past I have used a floating anchor where I string a rope between two trees. One end is tied off to a tree and the other is anchored with a porty...