Best Treestands
Treestands are a critical piece of equipment for any hunter looking to gain a new perspective on their hunting grounds. The right treestand provides the vantage point and stability you need for an ethical shot, while also keeping you safe, comfortable, and concealed. From hang-on to saddle models, our Experts have put together a list of the best treestands to help you find the perfect perch for your hunting style. Find the right treestand to elevate your hunt and give you an edge in the field.
Expert Advice | Types of Treestands
This FULLRUT saddle kit includes a comprehensive list of essentials for those building their mobile hunting setup from the ground up. Included is a platform saddle harness, bridge, tether, lineman’s belt, carabiners, prusiks, climbing sticks, camp straps, a striker pack, and two J-hooks.
For a simpler setup at a lower price point, the Workhorse saddle comes with the necessities: a saddle, 11mm lineman’s rope, 11mm tree tether, and a recliner backband.
Our Experts love this XOP ION hang-on stand for its comfort and user-friendly design. You’ll appreciate a generously cushioned mesh seat and a roomy yet lightweight platform, both of which are fully adjustable.
If you’re bringing a friend along or just looking for some extra space for gear, this Rivers Edge Lockdown stand is the perfect solution. With a roomy bench-style seat and a weight capacity up to 500 pounds, this ladder stand maximizes space and stability.
The Big Game The Hunter HD 1.5 treestand offers a wider and deeper platform for a roomier, more comfortable day in the stand. It supports up to 350 pounds of weight for extra stability.
Choosing the right treestand is an investment in your safety and success in the field. These Expert picks can point you toward a stand that fits your needs while delivering the reliability and confidence for a great season. For additional assistance choosing the best treestand for you, visit your local SCHEELS to speak with a Hunting Expert.
How We Select the Best Treestands
SCHEELS is dedicated to helping customers find the right gear, which is why we ensure our associates are equipped with Expert-level knowledge. Through SCHEELS University alongside regular training, our associates learn directly from top outdoor brands to stay up to date on the latest technology, materials, and performance features. This experience, combined with their own firsthand experience and valuable feedback from our customers, allows us to confidently recommend the best treestands for a successful season ahead.