tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6232479.post8219373335480164922..comments2023-10-05T10:19:06.886-05:00Comments on Blogonomicon: Hunting safety concerns in WisconsinAlanDPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00910363728370240226noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6232479.post-62576727376248346962007-10-08T23:05:00.000-05:002007-10-08T23:05:00.000-05:00I never fell out of a tree stand, but once, numbed...I never fell out of a tree stand, but once, numbed with cold, I kicked my rifle out of the stand.<BR/><BR/>At least the new stock was custom-made for me.Chas S. Cliftonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00923547685265741325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6232479.post-41861744770948061392007-10-08T14:20:00.000-05:002007-10-08T14:20:00.000-05:00Haven't been bow hunting since I screwed up my sho...Haven't been bow hunting since I screwed up my shoulder but I made <B>absolutely</B> certain that my tree stand was more than sturdy enough to hold me. Used a ladder stick to get into it and secured my climbing harness post-haste.<BR/><BR/>Never thought the idea of dropping 10 - 15 feet while holding razors on sticks was a good one.<BR/><BR/>From what I've heard most of the hunters that fall out of their trees start by falling asleep - that's why you <B>really</B> should invest in a climbing harness. It'd be a rude awakening, but much less so than the one you'd get a few seconds later if you didn't have it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6232479.post-84934543655516280612007-10-08T00:51:00.000-05:002007-10-08T00:51:00.000-05:00Good post.JamesGood post.<BR/><BR/>JamesJames R. Rummelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04682353191833690442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6232479.post-6533445781541999672007-10-07T18:52:00.000-05:002007-10-07T18:52:00.000-05:00It took me only once to fall out one of these cont...It took me only once to fall out one of these contraptions to learn their dangerous. If I hunt now, it’s on the ground, hell it is more sporting this way anyhow.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com