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Must-Have Deer Gear for 2020

Still need some deer gear for the season? Check these out.

First Look: Primal Treestands 22-Foot Ladder Stand

With a name almost longer than it is tall, Primal Treestands has released a 22-foot behemoth they call the Mac Daddy Xtra Wide Deluxe Ladder Stand.

Summit Announces Featherweight Hang-On Stands and Bracket System

Summit has announced the release of its Featherweight and Featherweight Switch hang-on stands and Switch Receiver bracket system.

10 Treestand Safety Tips

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

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.

Why You Should Hang Your Treestand at Night

To avoid bumping deer from prime hunting locations, place stands at night when the deer are away from their beds.

Know-How: Smart Plans for Rut Stands

To have the best chance at seeing a buck, you must stay in step with the rut's three basic phases when choosing where to place your stands and which days to hunt them.

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.

Know-How: Find Your Superstand

The word “superstand” refers to a rare stand location that consistently produces bucks regardless of the season or conditions. Most times hunters luck into them. But you can find your own superstand, or even make one, if you know what to look for.

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