Diy Tree Stand Safety Rope

A fall from a lofty treestand might just end your life too.

Diy tree stand safety rope.

I ve tied prussic knots for safety harnesses and hung 30 ft in the air from them so i m entirely confident in my ability there. You can then connect the guide rope to your tree strap using the carabiner. Finally you will need to make a prussic knot. July 21 2010.

5 easy steps to a diy treestand lifeline. Make your own treestand safety line. I can get three of em out of 100 ft of rope from home depot for that price if i do my own. The prussic knot is attached to the guide rope where it travels up and down and your safety vest or belt is attached to it.

The hss version uses a rope with a 300 load limit and its 45 for a 30 foot harness. We prefer this kind of rope because we feel that it can safely support us incase we fall out of the treestand. In this video shared by national deer alliance we learn the proper steps on how to turn ordinary rope into a safety line. This is the rope that will run from the top of your tree stand to the bottom.

Link to my gear list. If you make several lines in advance and you keep an eye out for bulk rope on sale this becomes a simple fairly. I ordered 2 ropeman 1 s with 3 black diamond caribiners along with 20ft of 11mm samson predator rope. Photo from real knots.