Every deer season, tragic loss of life could be avoided. We lose hunters each year to falls from treestands. Wearing a safety harness would likely have saved those lives. Safety is paramount when ...

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 ...

Every deer season, tragic loss of life could be avoided. We lose hunters each year to falls from treestands. Wearing a safety harness would likely have saved those lives. Safety is paramount when ...

Every hunter who plans to be in an elevated stand during archery season should wear a safety harness. According to the Safe Hunting Tips from the Pennsylvania Game Commission, hunters should follow ...

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 ...

If the advertisements are to be believed, one should never leave home without a certain credit card. That may or may not be so, but one thing not open to debate concerns those going afield Saturday, ...

A Franklin County hunter is recovering from injuries tonight after falling from a tree stand. It marks the second tree stand fall in Southwest Virginia in just the last two weeks. WDBJ7 met with the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SOCIAL CIRCLE, Ga.— During the 2023-2024 season, 14 of 29 total hunting incidents were tree stand use related, according to the ...

September is when a lot deer hunters start crawling back into trees. In some states, the season opens in September. In others, hunters are hanging their stands in preparation of an October opener. To ...

Michael Mitrick is a Pennsylvania Game Commissioner from York County. Mitrick said it might be time to require hunters in tree stands to use a safety harness. That possible regulation would only apply ...