Considering how much time, effort and machinery (chain saws, bolt cutters, ATVs) stealing someone elses hunting tree stand requires, it's amazing these people bother. It's a common problem: You take the time to find a great stand, find a great spot, and put up a...

It was the opener of the 2007 Iowa shotgun season, early December, and a front blew through the night before. In fact, at 6 a.m. it was still dumping sleet and snow on our little piece of south-central Iowa heaven. To call it a weather...

While hunting is a pretty safe activity, one aspect continues to rack up the statistics: falls from tree stands. Would you send your son into a football game without a helmet? Likewise, would you let him hunt from a tree stand without a hunting safety...

Cruise the Internet hunting forums and you're bound to find a thread like it: Someone stole my stands. You may have experienced it. I know I have. Private land, public land, thieves know no boundaries. They are scum. "Hunters" stealing from hunters. Is there a...

Hunting is an extremely safe activity. According to the National Safety Council, far more people per 100,000 participants are injured while bicycling or playing baseball than while hunting. Further statistics show that while around 100 die in nationwide while hunting each year, more than 1,500...