Before you go into the woods hunting, let somebody know where you are. Tell your spouse, drop a pin send a text and make sure they respond. If you're hunting with a buddy, use the sign in to let them know where you are going. If you decide to go hunt another location, make that known as well. It's really important that someone knows where you are, so if something happens you can be located. No matter what safety precautions you use, there's always a chance you may need the help of someone else.
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General Safety Tips • Mossy Oak Unive...
Colt Ford gives some useful safety advice, and talks on the importance of being safe in the woods.
