tree stand safety

Hunter Dies from Tree Stand Fall

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Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family of the Pennsylvania man who died this week after falling from his tree stand. This tragedy should reinforce the following steps every deer hunter should make before hunting and while hunting: 1. Always leave a map of where you will be hunting,...

Today’s Tree Stands More Comfortable, Safe

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Thanks to modern stand manufacturers, newer materials and better designs, hunting whitetails in comfort up in a tree is easier than ever. By Patrick Meitin It’s a safe assumption that most of you spend almost every spare autumn moment perched in trees. Years ago, I’d sit or stand on branches or...

New Pop-Up Blind Good for Deer, Turkey Hunting

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by Alan Clemons Hunter’s Specialties ground blind, the Primetime, is a great combo blind for multiple uses: deer, turkey, predators, watching wildlife with family and kids, or even camping overnight. Ample windows and space add comfort and hunting ease. Durability allows you to leave it in the woods so  wildlife become...

Reader: “I’m Going to Die” After Fall

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by John Smith, D&DH reader My first day hunting the 2010 Wisconsin bow season nearly became my last. On Nov. 8, I went to hunt a 40-acre wooded lot in the central part of the state. I have hunted the land more than 20 years. Although it is small, it features...

Video: What to Do When a Bear Climbs Up Your Stand

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Some of you have recently reported suspicious phone calls or offers in the mail to renew your subscription to Deer & Deer Hunting.

Your uneasiness may be justified. While still rare, fraudulent mailings and phone calls are increasing. We have confirmed that unauthorized parties are attempting...