--- Bill Johns <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Why use a chute?  What
> are the 
> advantages of a chute over a braided nylon strap (or advantages of
> the 
> nylon strap over the chute).  

If you use a streamer on a winch without a retriever, the reason for a
chute will become evident the first time you walk out to fetch the ring
-- the chute brings the line back toward you and lays it neatly on the
ground, whilst the streamer falls straight down and lands far from you
in a big puddle of towline.

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