3/1/2024 0 Comments Lightest tree standsIf I can't stand on an icy morning on a treestand it isn't too comfortable for mind or body. Have you ever sat in a stand coated in a misty fog of ice on a cool, damp, frozen morning? Channel can be incredibly slick. Why does my personal level of treestand comfort have anything to do with the platform? There are two things: That was about 10 years ago and that day I vowed "never again" to sit in set with such a low level of treestand comfort. GREAT brand, but the stand was so uncomfortable that I actually re-set the stand above a large branch, and sat on the platform instead of the seat. The stand was light, quality made, and included the smallest little thin-cushioned little seat I have ever sat in. I can count on 1 hand the number of times I have hunted in someone else's set ups over the past 30 years, but one of those sits sticks out. Nets, straps or hammocks are a must, providing zero pressure points. If it has a metal or wood platform covered in some type of cushion, I avoid it if I can. I personally require 3 critical ingredients for treestand comfort: 1. Great marketing, good quality, lightweight, good branding.but WOW, if you are looking for all day treestand comfort many are lacking. It amazes me today, that some of the most popular treestand brands produce very uncomfortable treestands. * Make sure to check out my whitetail book series to help you find public or private land mature bucks this Fall, including "Whitetail Success By Design" and "Food Plot Success By Design"
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