Should tree stand safety harness use be mandatory? This week the Sportsman Channel announced that beginning in 2010 all shows on their popular network must follow strict safety guidelines and depict ...

With plenty of collective experience hunting from tree stands, we’ve been around long enough to remember when hunter safety classes focused mainly on firearm safety. In those days, tree stand safety ...

(WAND) - As firearm deer season gets underway, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources is reminding hunters who use tree stands to keep safety a priority. IDNR urges hunters to use safety ...

TULSA, Okla. — The top priority of a hunting trip is a safe return home. If you use a tree stand, ensuring safety and security is the first step to that goal. According to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WMBD) — Firearm deer season starts next week in Illinois and hunters are reminded to keep safety in mind when using tree stands. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is ...

FeraDyne Outdoors has recalled tree stands because the safety harness with the stand may fail. The company on Dec. 21, 2023, recalled 50,000 Rhino tree stands that were sold at hunting and supply ...

TWIGGS COUNTY, Ga. — The Georgia Department of Natural Resources says weekend deer hunting can get dangerous. Last year, DNR covered 36 hunting accidents, 20 of them involved a tree stand. In October, ...

In the past few weeks, there have been multiple incidents where hunters have had accidents due to their failure to wear protective equipment. The worst was a gentleman near Elizabeth, Ill. (about 15 ...

According to the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s recently released “2023 Hunting Incident Report,” hunters in the state last year reported the fewest hunting accidents requiring medical attention ...

According to one survey, more than 90% of bowhunters and 80% of gun hunters use tree stands. If you’re one of those people, you know the joy of sitting among the leaves—but also the struggle that can ...