Videos tagged with Tree Stand

This guide details the 'bow range burn' technique for habitat management, pioneered by Dr. Marcus Lashley and discussed by Luke Resop from Mississippi State University's Deer Lab. The technique involves burning a 30-yard radius around a tree stand location to increase deer usage of the area by up to 13-fold due to new nutritional pulses. This method emphasizes that significant impact can be achieved without needing to burn large acreages.

This video discusses a "tree stand" found near Palm Beach Airport with a reported line of sight to Air Force One. The speaker, drawing on extensive experience with tree stands, analyzes the structure's construction and placement, suggesting it may not be a typical hunting stand. The discussion explores potential reasons for such a structure near an airport, including wildlife management to prevent bird strikes on aircraft, and critiques media reporting on the incident.

This video focuses on strategic tree stand setups for deer hunting in challenging, hilly terrain. It highlights how thermals and terrain significantly impact hunting success and deer detection. The content emphasizes the importance of careful site selection and strategy, even when using specialized gear like saddle-style tree stands. The presenter, Jon from Just Hunt Club, offers tips on what to look for to successfully hunt bucks in hill country.

This guide details how to effectively trim shooting lanes for bow hunting, emphasizing the importance of considering seasonal foliage changes and deer behavior. The instructor advises erring on the side of caution by leaving more cover than necessary, especially in early season, and highlights the critical role of back cover to avoid silhouetting. Techniques for using tools like pole saws and pruners, as well as strategies for minimizing scent and noise, are also covered.

This video from Mossberg, featuring Justin from Just Hunt Club, provides an objective comparison between tree saddles and tree stands for deer hunting. It highlights the mobility and scouting advantages of saddles, particularly for public land, while acknowledging their longer setup time and potential comfort limitations. Tree stands are presented as more comfortable for all-day sits and ideal for pre-set locations on private land, though they are bulkier and less adaptable for mobile hunting. The choice depends on individual hunting strategy and land access.

This video details a whitetail deer bowhunt in South Florida, focusing on the use of a hunting saddle for increased mobility. The hunter discusses the advantages of saddle hunting, such as the ability to rotate around a tree for various shot angles and longer shots. An encounter with a large hog is also described, highlighting a missed opportunity due to equipment malfunction and the challenges of retrieving a large animal in difficult conditions.

This video reviews the Hyper Heat Mini, a portable heater designed to keep hunters warm in cold weather. The reviewer highlights its long run times (8-12 hours) and suitability for extended periods in a deer stand, mentioning use in Ohio and Iowa for whitetail hunting. It's made in Wisconsin, USA, and features straps for attachment to tree or bleacher seats. The battery pack is rechargeable, and a wireless remote is included for easy heat adjustment. The reviewer expresses that this heater will be a staple for cold-weather outings, aiming to keep users comfortable. Affiliate links for various brands, including AXIL hearing protection, Pnuma Outdoors gear, Grey Man Tactical rifle racks, and Gatorz eyewear, are also provided.

This video from GrowingDeer.TV features Wildlife Biologist Grant Woods offering a crucial deer hunting tip: how to approach your tree stand or hunting blind quietly and camouflaged. The host emphasizes pre-season planning and establishing a consistent approach route to minimize sound and visual detection by deer, thereby increasing hunting success. The description also highlights Grant Woods' support for the National Deer Alliance (NDA) and encourages viewers to join.