
Hawk Exclusive Silent Tree Attachment Hooks and Backpack Straps included.Īll Hawk stands are tested to TMA standards and include a full-body safety harness.

Tree Digger teeth ensure wobble-free performance and the premium Teflon washers keep squeaks from ruining your hunt. Features a spacious 24"x30" oversized-grip platform with heavy-duty cables, premium powder-coating and incredibly still weighs in at just 12 pounds.įeaturing Hawk's pressure relieving Memory Foam seat that forms to your body for ultimate cushioning support. As hunting season approaches, real-world tests in the field will be the ultimate proving grounds, and the public-land crowdwill be anxiously awaiting their arrival.The Ultimate LARGE & Lightweight Stand - No longer do you have to sacrifice features to have the portability you desire. For more information: Īching shoulders and sore backs of public-land deer hunters everywhere are collectively sighing in relief at the news of all of these featherlight treestand options that can take the place of old, hulky gear. That will certainly keep it on the wish list for public-land hunters sticking with a hang-on treestand setup. Hunter Safety System debuted its Shadow Harness with mobile strategies in mind, and designed it to weigh just 27 ounces for folks of all sizes. For more information: Įvery ounce adds up when you’re trekking deep into public land, and treestand hunters will still need a high-quality safety harness. PLATFORM SIZE: 24' x 30' WEIGHT RATING: 300 lbs.
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The models at the show were prototypes, with final products expected to be ready to hit store shelves by summer 2020. Description THE ULTIMATE PACKING TREESTAND FEATURES Silent-use attachment hooks Pressure relieving memory foam seat Lightweight aluminum construction Tree Digger Teeth All-welded platform Flip back footrest Noise free Teflon washers SPECS WEIGHT: 12 lbs. Not one to be left behind, Hawk is making a play into the low-weight class division with its 7-pound hang-on stand, the Ultra Lite XT, and short, 20-inch Helium climbing sticks that barely tip the scale at 1.8 pounds each. These are sure to gain a ton of attention this year. The Shikar sticks fold up to pack tight and compact. Available with single steps, double steps or the Scout saddle hunting platform, they can be used with pull-straps, ropes or any custom attachment a hunter wants. These tiny sticks are 17-1/8 inches long and weigh a mere 24 ounces each. LLC occupied just a small booth space at the show, though the company made big waves and won the Gold Medal from the Archery Trade Association for New Product Launches for its Shikar Climbing Sticks. For more information: Photo courtesy Out On A Limb MFG. The word on the street is that these products are still in development and will hit the market sometime this summer. The real excitement surrounded LWCG’s new as-yet unnamed dual-step, compact climbing stick and an even smaller treestand, which reportedly only weighs in at a slight 5.5 pounds. Kuhnert’s Ambush (4 lbs., 13 oz.), is the manufacturer’s answer for saddle hunters looking for a base platform.
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The D’Acquisto Series Hang-On ( 7.7 lbs.) continues to be a quiet, handy stand for run-and-gun deer hunters, along with the short (1.5 lbs.) and long (2.4 lbs.) climbing sticks to round out a climbing package. Lone Wolf Custom Gear has also made waves in featherweight hunting gear the last couple of years, the company’s booth was again jammed with interested folks all throughout the show. The strength and extremely low weight of these saddle systems make it pretty tough to argue against the method when hiking long distances in and out of public lands, and there’s no doubt their popularity will continue to grow. Tethrd team members were on hand to talk saddle hunting techniques, answer all questions and help out anyone interested in giving the system a try. In addition, the tiny Predator platform (3 lbs., 5 oz.) was available to stand on and test. The company had several demo spots set up so that showgoers could actually sit in and try out the Manis and Phantom saddle models (both roughly around 1 pound) and all of the required ropes and carabiners. Saddle hunting is nothing new, but it has started to gain a lot more attention in recent years, and the Tethrd booth was buzzing every day of the show.

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The new bows, arrows, broadheads and other stuff received plenty of coverage already, so let’s focus for a minute on equipment engineered with mobile, public-land hunters in mind - lightweight treestand gear. Price: 279.99 Features: Patented Hammock style design Separate Lineman loops 24 Web Bridge Two rows of Molle attachment system. The dust has finally settled from last week’s Archery Trade Association Show in Indianapolis, and the amount of cool new hunting gear was mind boggling - as always.
