Diy A Frame Duck Blind

To make the next steps a little easier set up the blind panels just like you would in the field.

Diy a frame duck blind.

A single cattle panel from your local farm supply store is big enough to provide concealment for two or three hunters. For a permanent duck blind you may want to add additional vertical bamboo posts. These will become the sides or walls of your blind. Lay one half of poultry netting flat on the ground.

Typically using four 4x4 inch posts braced with 2x8 cross beams is a solid foundation. Packing in a few tent poles will help create a base for an extensive temporary blind when mixed with natural materials. Run your bamboo fencing around the perimeter of the t posts and attach it at each corner with zip ties. Duck blind building materials when building a ground duck blind stability for the frame is the main priority.

Once the blind is constructed use the bucket as a seat. Spread a thin layer of stubble across netting. For ground blinds i typically just use wooden posts and two by fours. To conceal the blind once finished.

For the roof frame you should screw the bamboo poles directly into the vertical bamboo posts with a drill and framing screws. However with floating duck blinds you need to also keep the materials as light as possible. Use a post driver to. Materials 4 pieces of 4 4 lumber 8 10 pieces of 2 4 lumber 8 7 pieces of 2 6 lumber 8 3 pieces of 3 4 plywood 4 x8 2 1 2 screws 1 1 4 screws stain glue putty.

Keep the blind elevated so when the water rises in winter you won t get swamped. Enough about the blind let s get into how to build this thing don t worry it s quite simple. If you routinely build temporary blinds carry in a 5 gallon bucket with materials. An easy to make blind that costs less than a 100 in supplies.

Roughly 110 of 2 pvc pipe in minimum 8 long pipes 9 corner fittings 11 t fittings 1 elbow fitting a saw to cut the pvc pipe pvc glue and or pins tape measure zip ties camo netting corn stalks hay etc. When you build a duck blind ensure all of the lumber is pressure treated which is coated with chemicals to prevent the wood from rotting. I cut mine in half to. Gather you stubble and make sure you have plenty of it.

Cut poultry netting to desired length.