05.10 Know Your Treestands

Which of the following safety harnesses is the safest and MOST recommended when hunting from a treestand?

Fall Arrest System / Full Body Harness

Which of the following is an important consideration for treestand hunters concerning falls from a stand?

It is important to carry emergency signaling devices that are readily accessible. Be prepared for a fall before it happens

The following is an example of what type of Treestand?

Ladder stand

Which of the following treestands is considered to be the safer for the hunter to climb in and out of?

Ladder stand

Which of the following treestands is considered unsafe and should never be used by hunters?

Permanent stand

Once in the treestand which of the following should be done first?

Secure the safety harness

Which of the following is one of the advantages of using a treestand?

The hunter shoots toward the ground which acts as a backstop

What is the purpose of a tether strap?

To connect the safety harness to the tree

Which of the following stands is best suited for hunting on the edges of fields or in open country?

Tower stand

How should your firearms and equipment be brought into a treestand?

Using a haul line once having reached the top