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, ...

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

For National Tree Stand Safety Awareness month, the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR) has shared a reminder to ...

Vermont fish and wildlife officials say wearing a harness and avoiding ash trees are among their recommendations as we ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There is a powerful video on the Tree Stand Safety Awareness Foundation Facebook page that every big game hunter needs to see.

Treestands have come a long way since I began deer hunting in the early 1990s. Back then, a fancy treestand was one made out of pressure-treated lumber. Lesser stands were slapped together with ...

The ongoing heatwave might keep most hunters out of the woods right now, but skipping your pre-season stand safety check is a ...

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 ...

Common sense is the cornerstone of hunter safety. The 2024-25 hunting season in New York saw a significant decrease in hunting-related shooting incidents and tree stand/elevated hunting incidents, ...

Tree stands get hunters out of sight and smell of wary deer and bear, but they can also get hunters into trouble. Here are some tips from Vermont Fish and Wildlife to help stay safe and get the most ...

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, ...