Hunters should inspect tree stands for deterioration like rot, rust, and loose straps before each hunting season. Even with a ...

Skipping a tree stand safety check before deer hunting is a recipe for disaster. A quick inspection of stands and hunting ...

As hunters return to the woods for the 2026-27 season, the DWR urges them to inspect their equipment, wear a full-body safety harness, and stay connected to the tree whenever they are off the ground.

Which tree stand is best? Since many animals don’t spend a lot of time looking up, a tree stand gives hunters an advantage to watch for prey from above. Tree stands are quiet and provide an adjustable ...

OK, folks, we just really have to do this every year about this time. We all want the most enjoyable and safe hunting experience we can have. Back in the day, not all of us were climbing up into trees ...

Each year we read or hear on the news where a deer hunter died or was seriously injured by falling out of a tree stand. Deer hunters should be strapped in with safety harnesses when up in the trees, ...