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Cool you know it, Chris. I learned to from a crane op specializing in tree work. Very reliable method for no stuck saw and no need for a wedge. The order of which ears to cut down from makes things go especially well, given boom position. I like how it lets the op lean the tree the way you...

I agree, Reg, I see limited application for the Vee cut for the reason you mentioned. It does remind of a cut used at the base where the tree gets plunged through leaving two or three points of attachment on the outside. Angled cuts down then frees the log but keeps it cradled within the...

None of those pics really show much twist at all when they leave the cut. I don't think the Vee cut has much application for those. Have never used that Vee cut, but have opened up sides and nipped away watching what progress brings. There are also different scenarios when the boom is off...

I believe this is his vee cut. Keeps the tree in place if concern about shifting, was explained. https://www.instagram.com/p/BLzBbt-gGr1/?taken-by=chisholm.mark

Thanks, Willie, not familiar with it. I'll try and look it up.

Ha, the beaver cut sounds better than the pencil cut.

Good clarification, MB. I know a crane op that when cutting a top and there are branches and or boom position that will give an uncertain balance and or twist, he will tell you to make cuts opening up from all sides like sharpening a pencil. Sitting on that point, the top will move how it...

Cool vid and nice job. I ran into some White Birch a few days ago. Something in the wood seemed to kind of jam up the chain when cutting. Never experienced that before, but not much experience with that wood. Guy I was working with said the same thing. Good luck to Dave, great that they...