Definitions for "Highlead"
Keywords:  spar, yarding, yarder, skyline, lift
system: logging system that uses cables rigged to a spar high above the ground so that one end of the logs can be lifted during yarding.
A cable yarding system in which lead blocks are hung on a spar or tower to provide lift to the front end of the logs. Only requires a 2-drum yarder which may provide some limited deflection to the logs. Not a "skyline" cable system.