To ensure the wire rope is always pulled in square to the winch, use the snatch block to change direction

A set of three 'T stakes' set in line for winching on to; the secon and third stakes stop the first from pulling forward

Having got yourself out of that predicament, remember to respool the wire rope onto the drum neatly, as the next winching might only be a short pull

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