Jeff Callahan can still recall the morning he dozed off while hunting deer from a homemade tree-stand in upstate New York. The resulting fall — a 13-foot plunge that caused a spinal injury and left ...
Every year, hunters are seriously injured, paralyzed, or killed falling out of tree stands. Falls from tree stands have become a major cause of hunting related injuries and fatalities in New York. The ...
Numbers obtained by WSB-TV show falls from tree stands cause more injuries and deaths to hunters in Georgia than firearms. Many hunters prefer the vantage point given by tree stands, which also help ...