Let s talk about the good ol a frame architecture.
Building an a frame blind.
I cut mine in half to.
I frame the blind with 2x2 s at 5 long.
To attach the blind frame to the platform cut two 2 inch by 4 inch by 8 foot boards to 78 inches in length for the high side of the blind and cut two boards to 75 inches for the low side.
Use a post driver to.
As i have done over the last few years i build a couple of light weight a frames during the off season for a fraction of the cost of a commercial option.
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.
Spread a thin layer of stubble across netting.
They are handy mobile and well worth the effort.
Well after a stint on the outdated list a frames are.
Lay one half of poultry netting flat on the ground.
Mark holes and pre drill.
After attaching the back wall cut some smaller saplings in rough lengths a few inches longer than the width of your blind and add them as horizontal runners on each side of the blind.
This enables water to flow off of the roof.
Using a framing square and long level make sure each corner is vertical.
These triangle shaped structures were popular in the 1950 s through the 70 s.
My supplies are modest.
Gather you stubble and make sure you have plenty of it.
When it comes to building a duck blind there are so many different routes you can go.
Cut poultry netting to desired length.
This seems to.
This will frame an entrance to the blind.
Stand this wall up carefully and attach it to the first wall with wire and horizontal supports.
Two 10 long 2x2 run under six bucks.
Construct a base using the 2x4s cut to be 4 feet by 8 feet then attach the 1x2 support lumber to steady the structure.
Use 2x4s to start building the frame ensuring the back slopes downward toward the front of the blind.
Repeat that step driving the remaining t posts into the.
Click the link for our duck blind blueprints for this blind to see the specific measurements and pieces we used.
40 tips for the perfect a frame cabin.
These will become the sides or walls of your blind.
You might even remember visiting your grandparents a frame home as a kid in all it s wood paneled glory.