I rather more often use that method too, Deva. Saves having to find the tail of the throwline to thread through as with the other method...which matters if you use long throwlines like we do.
The problem with getting any retreival item or knot through the large ring when the ring is snugged tight against the trunk/spar is easy to remedy. The problem stems from the ring laying flat against the bole, so I clip a pear biner (or as Pete suggested to avoid any risk of loading the gate...
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