Which is good to fly a kite, a capstan or an I-beam?
Winch is convenient, but easy to control, and for beginners choose the former.
The speed of receiving and discharging of winch is faster, it is only suitable for small kite.In the big kite, the kite plays better, because its reaction is usually slower, and the strength of the take-up is higher.
Great kites are made of small wood, so small ones are OK