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Fall Turkey Hunting

Fall Turkey Hunting from a Tree Stand with a Bow or Shotgun Some people would rather hunt for their Thanksgiving turkey as compared to buying one in the store, and there are many ways that this can be accomplished. With the holiday just around the corner, you can utilize something that many hunters use for

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Old Wooden Deer Stand
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Are You Guilty of Putting Your Deer Stand Last?

Are You Guilty of Putting Your Deer Stand Last? By:  Rhett E. Butler, JR     Are you guilty of putting your deer stand last?  I’ll be the first to admit that I have put my deer stand last on my list of hunting needs in the past.  I have worried about having the right

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Tolerable Deer Stand
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DO YOU LOVE YOUR TREE STAND OR DO YOU TOLERATE YOUR TREE STAND?

By: Rhett E. Butler, Jr You often hear people talking about their hunting equipment and how much they love their scope, riffle, binoculars, scent suits, boots and ammunition. People love their hunting gear, and those same people spend a lot of money on that gear. You never hear people talking about how much they love

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Bow Hutting Deer Stand
Hunting

Five Tips For Bow Hunting Whitetails

https://skunkapetreestands.com/2469-2/ Five Tips For Bow Hunting Whitetails By: Rhett E. Butler, JR 1. GET A SKUNK APE TREE STAND: This is the best way to start a successful bowhunting season.The Skunk Ape Tree Stand makes hunting great again. The deer don’t even know you’re therewhen twenty feet up in the tree, in a padded, comfortable

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Public Hunting Lands
Hunting

‘Git-R-Done’: Trump opens 1.4 million federal acres to hunters, anglers

President Trump isn’t much of an outdoorsman, aside from golf. But maybe more than any president since Teddy Roosevelt, he understands the importance of others getting outside to boat, hunt, fish, shoot, and hike and their demands for access to federal lands and waterways. “He’s basically said, ‘Git-R-Done,’” said Interior Secretary David Bernhardt, who is

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How Did The Skunk Ape Name And Logo Come To Be?

How Did The Skunk Ape Name And Logo Come To Be? By:  John R. Hackett Rhett and I have often been asked how our stand got the name Skunk Ape Tree Stands and what brought about our logo.  First and foremost, almost everyone else in the industry has a deer head or a deer skull

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All Outdoors Reviews The Skunk Ape Tree Stand

All Outdoors Reviews The Skunk Ape Tree Stand Hunting whitetail deer, wherever that may be, can become tiresome with lengthy sits in a stand. With comfort reducing as the clock ticks one might find themselves shifting frequently or deciding to call the hunt early. This can be the main cause of bumping deer or being caught

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Skunk Ape Tree Stands & The University of Georgia

UGA’s Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources A big thank you from Skunk Ape Tree Stands goes out to Mike Hunter at the University of Georgia’s Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources for allowing a stand to be mounted to a pine tree in a grove at Whitehall Forest. These pictures show the

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Camouflage Cloth

During this year, our first deer season on the market, Rhett and I have done several trade shows and events that have allowed us to get out, show the stand and introduce it along with ourselves to the public. During these interactions with folks and, additionally, messages through our website and our social media pages,

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Types of hunters
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Types of Hunters

Which type of hunter are you?   Through the years I have had the opportunity to observe individuals, including myself, along with their hunting behaviors.  It always amazes me how unique the individuals are themselves, but their hunting behavior always seems to fit into four categories: the Killer, the Outdoorsman, the Sportsman, and the Master

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