With a big pull & low tie off point there is also a danger of pulling the tree off the stump. It can sometimes by prudent to place your back cut below your face cut (using a conventional face) to prevent this.
You always have to be aware that the higher you tie a piece on, the slower it will come over. Not always an issue, but on more brittle species & some dead trees, I like them to come over fast. On larger, more awkward pull I use a 10 ton tractor mounted winch. The sheer strength of pull allows...
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