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Height Tree Stand Placement

Tree stand hunting.

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Best Practices for Setting Up Tree Stands?

To set up tree stands effectively, hunters should identify and position stands at least 20 feet off the ground, ideally at a height that allows a clear shot to

Can You Use Climbing Sticks?

Climbing sticks can be used with most tree stands, but it's essential to check the manufacturer's instructions and ensure the stand's weight capacity can suppor

Do Tree Stands Scare Deer Away?

Tree stands can scare deer away, especially if they are set up in a visible location or if hunters are not careful about their scent and movement.

Ideal Height for Tree Stand Placement?

The ideal height for tree stand placement is generally considered to be between 12 and 18 feet above the ground, allowing for a clear shot and minimizing the ri

Is Hunting From A Tree Stand Safer Than Ground Hunting?

SHOULD I HUNT FROM A TREE STAND? No, hunting from a tree stand is generally safer than ground hunting if set up correctly, with a fall distance of 30 feet or le