The importance of a good tree stand harness cannot be understated. We’ve heard far too many regretful stories from hunters who didn’t utilize the proper safety procedures in the field.

I THOUGHT it would be a thrill to have a black bear climb into my tree stand with me, as they sometimes do on baited hunts. Then I watched a sow walk under the 15-foot-high wooden platform where I ...

Stand For Trees is an innovative grassroots campaign that enables individuals — all of us — to take real action to stop forest loss: the number one cause of species extinction and second-leading cause ...

DEC investigated 11 hunting-related shooting incidents, and 11 tree stand incidents, in 2024 The rate of hunting-related shooting incidents (HRSI) was below the 10-year average, but unfortunately ...