Deer hunting puts even healthy humans at risk

Deer hunting puts even healthy humans at risk

Each year thousands of deer hunters take to the field in hopes of snagging a buck or a doe but instead wind up in the hospital or worse. Although shooting accidents do happen, it’s the act of hunting itself that can often prove more dangerous in the form of falls, heart ailments and other issues. A study by the Ohio State University Medical Center and 2010 found that among hunting- related injuries, 50 percent were…

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Hunting and fishing insurance covers field and stream risks

Hunting and fishing insurance covers field and stream risks

No one can guarantee that an outdoors man will come home with a large mouth bass or an eight-point buck, but with hunting insurance they’ll be covered if there’s any mishaps in the field, stream or wherever else they look for game. Jim Longhway, president of the Bryant Longhway division of Market Financial Group says he came up with the idea of hunting insurance in the late 1990s after years of involvement in the insurance…

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