Or he will steal the camera as he steals your stand. Theirs no good way to catch him. If hes going to steal your stand, hes gonna see the camera then you can say goodbye to your hard earned cash. Lock your tree stand to the tree with a locking cable and lock it through a place in the stand that cannot be taken apart. Also, if your stand is right next to a road, youre just asking for trouble. Get that sucker in deep woods and fewer people will be able to find it. I've had one in the woods for the past four years now and noone has probably ever found it. And its never been touched by anyone but me.