DEERWOOD, Minn. -- The permanent deer stand went up easily enough. The trick was carefully climbing to the platform about 12 feet above the ground to tie the strap -- securing the stand -- around the ...

Ty Frost has a message for all deer hunters. Be careful if you're using a tree stand. Use a safety harness -- and keep it snug. On Sept. 21, the Superior hunter was climbing into one of his 11 ...

September is when a lot deer hunters start crawling back into trees. In some states, the season opens in September. In others, hunters are hanging their stands in preparation of an October opener. To ...

Tony D'Agostino, the resident hunting pro at Bass Pro Shops in the Fingerlakes Mall, knows all about treestands. "I spend more time in a tree than a roosted turkey," he said. Bow and gun hunters use ...