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I agree with keeping the flying metal to a minimum.
There is a really handy TM on this site about recovery and rigging.
If you are doing anything in this area, please read it.
Then read it again.
I use a 3" x 30' hawser rope that is used by tugboats. If I need an extension, only then do I consider chain. Once the winch gets mounted, I will still keep the rope!