Hunters should inspect tree stands for deterioration like rot, rust, and loose straps before each hunting season. Even with a ...

Do you have the necessary gear to climb a tree stand safely this deer season? Here is what DNR officials recommend to keep hunters safe while enjoying the hunt.

As hunters across Illinois prepare for firearm deer season, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources is reminding them to use safety harnesses when hunting from tree stands in the field. Tree ...

The Mayo Clinic estimates that one in three hunters who use tree stands will experience a fall sometime in their hunting ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is urging hunters to focus on safety as archery deer ...

Wisconsin hunters are advised to avoid placing deer stands in ash trees because of emerald ash borer infestations. Dead and dying ash trees are structurally weak and can unexpectedly snap or drop ...