There are plenty of reasons it pays to hunt from a treestand. To name a few: You can see farther. Deer are less likely to see you. You have more freedom to move without getting busted. Your scent trail might be minimized at ground level. But don't just climb up and sit down.

Watch today's video to learn the best way to hunt from a treestand.

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