Homemade Diy Hay Bale Blind
What do you guys recommend for the inside of the blind that will cut the wind as well as.
Homemade diy hay bale blind. Large plastic sheet or tarp we used green house covering 2 rolls of straw ero sion control material. Have any of you guys made these. Make a blind within minutes using the vegetation around you. If not pile loose hay in front of you and behind you to break up your silhouette.
If you have access to square bales pile them onto one another to create a wall between the gaps. 3 sheets plywood 4 2x4x8 treated 9 2x4x8 8 4in rough pine boards 8 mil black plastic 10 small hinges for windows 1 36 piano hinge for door 5 inch fence staples 18 feet of 6 foot welded wire fencing paint 9 16 staples staple gun 1 25 inch course drywall screws 1 inch. Quail hunting deer hunting tips hunting humor elk hunting archery hunting hunting stuff pheasant hunting whitetail hunting coyote hunting gear. We started by doubling over one fence panel to get rough measurements for the base which we built with 2x6s.
Instead stack the bales high enough to allow you to sit comfortable in the blind. 1 1 2 2 x4 sheet of plywood. Looking for ideas on homemade hay bale blinds. I think the key is to keep the windows up for the most part opening them slightly as a shooter comes in.
I used them the last 2 years in iowa and missouri hunting guiding. Next use more hay bales to close the blind in. This is good news for hunters because it means hay bales are great resources to use for diy ground blinds. Work great they can be put up that day and hunted from without negative reaction from most of the deer.
I am currently in the process of making my first one. Building a diy bale blind can be as easy as you want it to be. Decoys also help. That s how the original hay bale blinds are made.
Even better you don t need a ton of extra tools or items to make a hay bale blind. You can easily build a bale blind to help you harvest almost any game. Find a fallen tree if you can but using any brush to break up your outline is best. I am using 2x4 s for the frame and stapling cattle panels to them that are bended to create a hoop to mimic a hay bale.
2 4 x16 welded wire fence panels.