If you see any holes or cavities in the wood.

Apr 09, On trees leaning backwards or in other undesirable directions, a bore cut allows you to use wedges to control the direction of its fall. When you make a bore cut, a strap of wood at the back of the tree holds it safely and securely, allowing you all the time you need to.

Oct 31, Derek shows us how to plunge (or bore) cut a tree. How do you plunge cut or bore cut a tree? This is a quick tutorial on plunge or bore cutting trees.~~~~~. Nov 27, How to make a felling cut Straight from behind felling cut.

For small trees, the easiest way to saw the felling cut is straight from behind. This Bore cutting. To be able to perform the safe corner method and turn around method you need to master bore cutting.

Safe corner method. As the name Estimated Reading Time: 7 mins. Bore cut to establish a hinge and cut toward the back of the tree.

Stop the cut leaving enough holding bore cut on tree on the back side of the tree. Then, release the tree from the back side with a cut below the bore cut. Hinge wood of sufficient length and width is required to control the tree when falling. The bore (back) cut must be made at the same level as the notch to increase hinge strength.