Never forget your safety strap again

Expert tells you how to ensure you’re safe every hunting trip

The use of safety harnesses when hunting from elevated stands is something too many hunters ignore, but it’s vital to ensure you come home from each trip.

And there’s a way to ensure you never get to the stand and realize you forgot the harness at the camp.

“… (G)o out and buy some extra safety harness straps for the tree,” Deer and Deer Hunting’s Steve Bartylla said in a Youtube vid. “When you put up that tree stand, you put that strap in the tree right then and there, and you leave it.

“So now, when you come to hunt, all you have to do is you climb up, you clip yourself in and you’re ready to hunt.

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Andy Crawford has spent nearly his entire career writing about and photographing Louisiana’s hunting and fishing community. While he has written for national publications, even spending four years as a senior writer for B.A.S.S., Crawford never strayed far from the pages of Louisiana Sportsman. Learn more about his work at www.AndyCrawford.Photography.