Hunters should also carefully inspect harnesses before each use. Hunters should put on their full-body harnesses and ensure they are properly attached to the tree before leaving the ground.

Invest in a five-point harness. A harness is the cornerstone of safety equipment if you use a tree stand. Look for one that fits you well and most importantly one you will wear while hunting.

Archery deer season starts on Sept. 15, and the Missouri Department of Conservation is encouraging hunters to prepare for ...

Huggins stresses that the best way to avoid injury from tree stand falls is to always use a full-body safety harness.

The climbing, hang-on, and ladder stands on the market today all come complete with modern safety harnesses and explicit instructions for stand assembly, placement, and use.

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Indiana Conservation Officers want to remind hunters to wear a full-body safety harness when hunting in a tree stand.

What he learned was to take tree stand safety very seriously. Following the accident, he made use of the best in ... Technology has come a long way in recent years with tree stands and safety ...

Larissa Rinaldo’s life changed in an instant last year when her husband, Michael, died in a fall from his tree stand while deer hunting. Michael, an avid hunter, wasn’t wearing his safety harness.