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Please post to Outdoors. Suggested Photo Caption: In spite on continual warnings and easily available safety equipment, some Tennessee deer hunters will likely fall from a treestand this hunting season. Watch Tim Crawford’s compelling story and perhaps you’ll be inspired to keep yourself safe. (Photo courtesy Summit Treestands)
TENNESSEE — The 2018 deer archery-only hunting season opens statewide in Tennessee on Saturday, Sept. 22. That is the day we are likely to start seeing news releases about hunters injured, or even killed, following a fall from a tree stand.
Hunters all the way back to prehistoric times, have always known that hunting from an elevated position gives the hunter an advantage. Anytime a hunter is in an elevated position, he or she can become “un-elevated” in an instant due to a simple slip or equipment malfunction. Last hunting season there…
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