Diy Duck Boat Blind Frame

For a permanent duck blind you may want to add additional vertical bamboo posts.

Diy duck boat blind frame.

For the roof frame you should screw the bamboo poles directly into the vertical bamboo posts with a drill and framing screws. The framework is essentially a rectangular box. This is easily done during installation and allows you to match the boat blind to your seat height and personal preference. We decided to build a scissor style frame that can collapse when it is not in use.

Use 2 6 lumber for the floor frame of the duck blind. He assembled the blind frame inside the boat measuring each section of pipe and cutting it with a table saw. Duck hunting blinds duck hunting gear hunting stuff waterfowl gear duck call lanyard hunting stands duck boat blind boat blinds jon boat. Other duck blinds on the market today have all of the dimensions factory pre set which may or may not work well for you.

What follows are instructions on how to build a simple a frame blind for about the cost of a dozen decoys. Drill pilot holes through the 96 long joists and insert 2 1 2 screws into the perpendicular components. Based on my needs and budget i decided to build my own. Saved by scott chopard.

When it comes to building a duck blind there are so many different routes you can go. Materials one 50 inch x 16 foot heavy gauge wire grid cattle panel 20 eight avery realgrass mats or similar blind material 50 pack four 5 foot steel t posts 3 each. Run your bamboo fencing around the perimeter of the t posts and attach it at each corner with zip ties. This was a fun build with help for my son.

Do you put in the time and money to put in an in ground pit blind is the water big enough to warrant a boat blind are you hunting a field so a simple layout blind will do the trick. With our duck boat blind you decide how tall you want your blind to be. Next you need to install the middle partitions so you can keep the joists equally spaced. We can even take it completely off.

It has four upright sections on the port and starboard sides that are attached to bottom and top rails with tee fittings for the two central uprights with 90 degree bends on the ends. Cut the joists at the dimensions described in the diagram.