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.

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - For many hunters, a tree stand is their go-to for an elevated view of the forest, but without the right precautions, it can be one of the most dangerous parts of the hunt.

In the time it took for me to stand up and take a step back, she was level with my ... At that point, the hunter shot the bear out of the tree, filling the second of his two tags.

“If you are going to be in an elevated tree stand, always have a full-body harness on. If you are utilizing a lock-on type or ...