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GDNR: Majority of hunting accidents related to tree stands

GEORGIA (WALB) - The Georgia Department of Natural Resources (GDNR) asked hunters to practice safe hunting when using tree stands. During Georgia’s 2024-2025 hunting season, they said 12 of 23 hunting ...
WMAZ

Majority of deer hunting accidents involve tree stand, here is how you can stay safe outdoors

TWIGGS COUNTY, Ga. — The Georgia Department of Natural Resources says weekend deer hunting can get dangerous. Last year, DNR covered 36 hunting accidents, 20 of them involved a tree stand. In October, ...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Tree stand falls most common hunting accident

According to the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s recently released “2023 Hunting Incident Report,” hunters in the state last year reported the fewest hunting accidents requiring medical attention ...
AOL

Illinois deer hunting accidents: Tree stands pose major risks

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WMBD) — Firearm deer season starts next week in Illinois and hunters are reminded to keep safety in mind when using tree stands. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is ...
Chicago Tribune

The best tree stands for safe and steady hunting

Which tree stand is best? Since many animals don’t spend a lot of time looking up, a tree stand gives hunters an advantage to watch for prey from above. Tree stands are quiet and provide an adjustable ...