5 Treestand Safety Tips

American Hunter Assistant Editor Jon Draper shares five simple safety tips that every whitetail hunter should keep in mind when utilizing a treestand.

Video: Treestand Safety Products from Hurricane Safety Systems

American Hunter Associate Editor Jon Draper discusses a variety of new treestand safety products that are available from Hurricane Safety Systems.

Know-How: Treestand Maintenance

Treestands, like other pieces of equipment, need some “winterizing” treatment. Before storing your stands, inspect them for these signs of wear and tear.

10 Treestand Safety Tips

Here are 10 simple safety tips that every hunter should keep in mind when utilizing a treestand.

5 Early-Season Deer Stand Locations

For the most productive early season whitetail hunts, focus on these five hotspots.

Treestand Falls: Do They Require Formal Investigations?

Most state departments of natural resources investigate hunting-related shootings, and boating and OHV deaths, but they do not investigate treestand deaths; local police personnel do. Consequently, up to 73 percent of all reports of treestand falls do not list whether the victim was wearing a fall-restraint device.

How to Hang a Treestand

Follow these five steps to safely hang a treestand by yourself.

Know-How: Withstand the Stand

When temperatures fall and the elements are against you, it’s tempting to pack it in. To hang in there during nasty weather, try these creature comforts.

Summit Introduces Viper Pro SD Climber Stand

The Viper Pro SD features the all-new QuickdrawPro cable system for faster, easier attachment to the tree.

Treestand Falls: Deer Hunting’s Most Common Accident

Despite the widespread availability of safety equipment, it happens every year: Hunters are severely injured—or worse—falling from treestands. Don’t become another statistic.

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