He assembled the blind frame inside the boat measuring each section of pipe and cutting it with a table saw.
Diy duck boat blind frame.
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.
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Other duck blinds on the market today have all of the dimensions factory pre set which may or may not work well for you.
For the roof frame you should screw the bamboo poles directly into the vertical bamboo posts with a drill and framing screws.
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.
Based on my needs and budget i decided to build my own.
For a permanent duck blind you may want to add additional vertical bamboo posts.
Click the link for our duck blind blueprints for this blind to see the specific measurements and pieces we used.
This is easily done during installation and allows you to match the boat blind to your seat height and personal preference.
What follows are instructions on how to build a simple a frame blind for about the cost of a dozen decoys.
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Cut the joists at the dimensions described in the diagram.
We finally got brian s boat blinded up.
Next you need to install the middle partitions so you can keep the joists equally spaced.
Use 2 6 lumber for the floor frame of the duck blind.
Drill pilot holes through the 96 long joists and insert 2 1 2 screws into the perpendicular components.
With our duck boat blind you decide how tall you want your blind to be.
We can even take it completely off.
Run your bamboo fencing around the perimeter of the t posts and attach it at each corner with zip ties.
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.
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We decided to build a scissor style frame that can collapse when it is not in use.