Given the considerable attention tree saddles have garnered from both hunters and manufacturers, you might conclude that they represent the sole practical choice for elevated hunting today. However, ...

If you’re looking for something to do this time of year that will help ensure you have a safe and successful deer season next year, taking care of your tree stands now is a good time investment.

Climbing tree stands allow you to get mobile and hunt tucked-away spots that are too far from the trail for a ladder stand to be a feasible option. They also allow you to adjust your setup during a ...

Six more of Louisiana’s 10 deer hunting areas open for the archery season Wednesday after four opened Sept. 19. Since most archery hunters hunt from a stand, tree-stand safety is a must if these folks ...

Cold weather does not cause most tree-stand falls, but it quietly amplifies every mistake you make once your boots... The ...

Most hunters believe an accident won’t happen to them, but anyone who has fallen from a tree stand thought the same thing. Those who have had the misfortune say it happened so fast they had no time to ...

Archery and rifle hunters alike should always wear a high quality full body harness and make sure it is properly attached to a safety line or life line when hunting from elevated tree stands. Rusty ...

We’ve come a long way from plywood and 2X4 tree stands that creaked like old wood floors and started to rot after several seasons in the elements. Today’s stands are much more sturdy, they’re also ...

Pennsylvania’s archery deer season opened Saturday in Wildlife Management Units 5C, 5D and 2B. In the rest of the state, the season opens Sept. 29. So that puts us right smack in the middle of ...

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 ...

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 ...