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I always do the horizontal cut first unless messing around, my brain goes tilt when doing it in reverse. After reading this thread, I tried gunning the angled cut as well, and it seemed to help give precision. Thanks for the tip! Some talk about using a Dutchman....I think I get more tendency...

The term probably is derived from early immigrants involved in tree felling....likely a racial slur or prejudice that found it's way into general use as the name for a technique. There are a number of names like that applied to tools or techniques in construction or shipping related trades...

Yeah, sometimes when it's a heavy tree with back lean that is being pulled. I might want to gander around the other side before giving the final ok to pull, after the tree has been brought up to tension and cut some more. Kind of a little mental check-list. Why is a Dutchman bad, other than...