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Posted: 1/22/2023 5:31:16 PM EDT

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Slingshot, a big threaded nut, 50 lb. test line.

For those higher branches.

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50-70 pound braid fishing line and you aren’t going to break it unless you swing on it.

Posted: 1/22/2023 5:43:31 PM EDT

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I use Zing-It that someone earlier posted.

My weight is a baseball, though. I just drilled a hole through the center.

Posted: 1/22/2023 5:49:19 PM EDT

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i may or may not have used paracord and a large hex nut in the past.

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Careful with that: I've heard that one smack in the grape and it's coloring books for Christmas.

Posted: 1/22/2023 6:39:48 PM EDT

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I do know a pair of Klien 9 inch lineman pliers clamped on a service drop with the handles tye wrapped or taped together makes a good field expedient equivalent.

Posted: 1/22/2023 6:42:51 PM EDT

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Arborist throw line?

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Arborists should get a Navy M14 shot line thrower.

Posted: 1/22/2023 7:15:56 PM EDT

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11 or 15oz?

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Posted: 1/22/2023 7:25:10 PM EDT

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How brave are you?

Especially with a recovery rope that long.

Posted: 1/22/2023 7:31:37 PM EDT

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Posted: 1/22/2023 7:32:28 PM EDT

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Careful with that: I've heard that one smack in the grape and it's coloring books for Christmas.

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Posted: 1/22/2023 7:33:30 PM EDT

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a throw ball.

Posted: 1/22/2023 7:36:58 PM EDT

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Mossberg

Posted: 1/22/2023 7:39:52 PM EDT

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Pains Wessex Linethrower 250

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dDaFmGZtIrM

Posted: 1/22/2023 7:40:44 PM EDT

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Arborist throw line?

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I have one of those in my truck. It is attached to a length of line for various potential situations.

Posted: 1/22/2023 7:44:31 PM EDT

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Monkey fist

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That's the name for the knot that's at the end of a heaving line.

Posted: 1/22/2023 7:56:15 PM EDT

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I used a Rohm rg10 one time.

Posted: 1/29/2023 3:34:02 PM EDT

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I got one with line. It's like an extra ball sac.

Thanks guys

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Posted: 1/29/2023 3:47:12 PM EDT

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Fishing pole and a 1 ounce weight.

Transfer weight to bigger line.

Posted: 1/29/2023 4:01:56 PM EDT

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It would never have occurred to me that someone would actually pay money for a dedicated thing to throw over a tree branch.

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Hammer. Piece of a brick. Wrench. Etc. Etc. Etc.

This ^** I always used a pipe wrench and 550 cord.

It would never have occurred to me that someone would actually pay money for a dedicated thing to throw over a tree branch.

Crescent wrench and 550 cord.

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