Saddle hunting... What’s your opinion? : r/bowhunting - Reddit

The saddle adds at least an hour to each hunt for setup and takedown. The physical effort you save with a lighter pack will need to be spent overcoming the various complexities of a saddle, …

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Dec 6, 2024 · Saddle hunting can be done and done right for far less than $1000. Marmuzz’s breakdown is reasonable. I agree with him I wouldn’t be in the saddle game if it was that …

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View community ranking In the Top 20% of largest communities on Reddit. First time trying “saddle” hunting. My rig consists of rock climbing gear and the bottom half of a climber tree …

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Is hunting from a saddle a good idea?

This differs from most deer stands, which typically provide a better means of steadying a gun or crossbow for the shot. Overall, my first year hunting from a saddle was a good one. I learned a lot, and each hunt became a little easier and more enjoyable. ...

Do you hunt out of a wood saddle?

IF you buy a saddle that fits you and is comfortable. I hunt out of a Wood saddle and usually use 3 or 4 sticks to get up a tree. I have the Fix, Ambush, and sometimes use the .5 to hunt off of. The Fix is my favorite but I can take weak side shots with the Ambush and .5. I've hunted 12 hours out of a saddle. ...

How do you prepare for a saddle hunting Buck?

Picking trees with clear shooting ahead of time is beneficial. Practice shooting at all the different angles before the season. My first saddle hunting buck. I like the flexibility of being able to pack all of my hunting gear, plus my platform, climbing sticks, and not having to carry a climber. I could do a different set every time I went out. ...

Should I use a hang on or a saddle?

Set up is easier that using a hang on. However, it does take longer to set up when you get to the tree rather than just climbing up a ladder and sitting down. Coming from a Summit climber, my saddle set-up is quicker, quieter, lighter, more versatile, and probably safer. Only downside I can see is comfort. ...