Originally Posted by MeanV2

If the Ladder Stands stay out the entire season IMO deer soon pay little attention to them. Brushing them in or setting them in a perfect location wouldn't hurt though.

I'd say the 200+ # bowhunter dancing around on top is what grabs their attention. As with any stand sitting still is a plus and definitely paying attention to when you move when deer are in close is of utmost importance.

Dan