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Old 09-28-2008, 07:49 PM   #1
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Default bowhunting from a climbing treestand?

what do you all think about bowhunting from a climbing treestand?
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Old 09-28-2008, 07:51 PM   #2
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Its easy and what I do 95% of the time. Nothing to it.
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Old 09-28-2008, 07:52 PM   #3
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Default RE: bowhunting from a climbing treestand?

I don't think it is much different than hunting from a lock on.

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Old 09-28-2008, 08:02 PM   #4
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Gotta have straight trees, we have a lot of gnarly ones around here.
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Old 09-28-2008, 08:03 PM   #5
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Gotta have straight trees, we have a lot of gnarly ones around here.
After hunting a week in KY, I am going to get Lonewolf sticks and hangon There were some places I wanted to put a stand, but could not.
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Old 09-28-2008, 08:04 PM   #6
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Its easy and what I do 95% of the time. Nothing to it.
X2 what's the question?
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Old 09-28-2008, 08:04 PM   #7
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Default RE: bowhunting from a climbing treestand?

do you still use your hunter safety harness with a climbing treestand?
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Old 09-28-2008, 08:07 PM   #8
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do you still use your hunter safety harness with a climbing treestand?
Always, i where mine while climbing up and down using a climber, I just move it as a ascend/descend.

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Old 09-28-2008, 08:11 PM   #9
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i do most hunting out of a climber and always wear my harness!
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Old 09-28-2008, 08:14 PM   #10
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Same here, I always use my harness and besides a ladder stand a time or 2 I have never bowhunted out of anything else.
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