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treestand fatality #12296 10/04/2015 05:46 PM 10/04/2015 05:46 PM
Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 7,830 Hancock Co. trapperDave OP Hoosier Hunter
trapperDave OP Hoosier Hunter Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 7,830 Hancock Co.	https://local.nixle.com/alert/5504899/ three miles due south of me in my old stomping grounds. prayers to his family Join us on my Facebook group....OUTDOORS in INDIANA formerly known as Indiana hunting, fishing and trapping

Re: treestand fatality #12297 10/04/2015 05:52 PM 10/04/2015 05:52 PM
Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 240 McCordsville B birdy Member
birdy Member B Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 240 McCordsville	Very sad.....

Re: treestand fatality #12298 10/04/2015 05:56 PM 10/04/2015 05:56 PM
Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 2,057 Southern Indiana J jjas Hoosier Hunter
jjas Hoosier Hunter J Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 2,057 Southern Indiana	Quote Originally posted by birdy: Very sad..... Indeed....

Re: treestand fatality #12299 10/05/2015 04:42 AM 10/05/2015 04:42 AM
Joined: Feb 2014 Posts: 1,035 Randolph County M Magnum hunter Hoosier Hunter
Magnum hunter Hoosier Hunter M Joined: Feb 2014 Posts: 1,035 Randolph County	Horrible "The more I live, the more I learn. The more I learn, the more I realize, the less I know."

Re: treestand fatality #12300 10/05/2015 03:38 PM 10/05/2015 03:38 PM
Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 495 New Castle,IN USA T Tony Wright Hoosier Hunter
Tony Wright Hoosier Hunter T Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 495 New Castle,IN USA	An old co-worker of mine. Great guy. Knew him well. Sad day for me.

Re: treestand fatality #12301 10/05/2015 04:43 PM 10/05/2015 04:43 PM
Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 1,829 Indiana S Scarlett Dew Hoosier Hunter
Scarlett Dew Hoosier Hunter S Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 1,829 Indiana	Is it me.........or do more accidents happen like this these past years than normal. Just terrible. Sounds like it wasn't a "tree stand accident"....but the entire tree came down on this man. Heart goes out to this family....... Site Administrator www.indianaoutdoorsman.proboards.com "Never argue with an idiot.....they will beat you with experience every time"

Re: treestand fatality #12302 10/05/2015 05:16 PM 10/05/2015 05:16 PM
Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 3,288 PlainField, IN BREW... Hoosier Hunter
BREW... Hoosier Hunter Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 3,288 PlainField, IN	Guardian Of The One Buck Rule & Gunseason "Some people just need a good *** whoopin. It keeps the planets aligned"

Re: treestand fatality #12303 10/05/2015 05:24 PM 10/05/2015 05:24 PM
Joined: Mar 2003 Posts: 8,794 Mooresville Indiana W Weedhopper Hoosier Hunter
Weedhopper Hoosier Hunter W Joined: Mar 2003 Posts: 8,794 Mooresville Indiana	Per the article, it appears that the rotted tree fell with him up in it. Tragic nonetheless. Thoughts and prayers are with family and friends. Brew coffee....not tards

Re: treestand fatality #12304 10/05/2015 05:28 PM 10/05/2015 05:28 PM
Joined: Mar 2003 Posts: 8,794 Mooresville Indiana W Weedhopper Hoosier Hunter
Weedhopper Hoosier Hunter W Joined: Mar 2003 Posts: 8,794 Mooresville Indiana	Quote Originally posted by Scarlett Dew: Is it me.........or do more accidents happen like this these past years than normal. Dew...I wonder the same thing. WHY do we seem to have more incidents when better safety options are available...and fairly inexpensive?? Brew coffee....not tards

Re: treestand fatality #12305 10/05/2015 10:34 PM 10/05/2015 10:34 PM
Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 3,004 Somewhere in Hancock County J johnc911 Hoosier Hunter
johnc911 Hoosier Hunter J Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 3,004 Somewhere in Hancock County	That stand had been there for a long time and the tree had actually grown up around the stand, combination of dead tree and a two man stand that was more than likely supporting the tree !

Re: treestand fatality #12306 10/11/2015 08:10 AM 10/11/2015 08:10 AM
Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 197 Allen County U Uncle Bucky Hoosier Hunter
Uncle Bucky Hoosier Hunter U Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 197 Allen County	very sad.. my prayers go out to the family.. tragic.. Beauty is in the eye of the "bow holder"

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