How Do You Build Elevated Hunting Blinds?
An elevated hunting blind gives you an advantage over other hunters in terms of visibility, comfort and camouflage. An elevated hunting blind is simply a box set up on stands or in a tree to provide better shots. Never forget, however, that you will be elevated in a structure of your own design, so there are some simple procedures to follow to make sure you do it right and without hurting yourself or others. Decide whether you want to build a platform in a tree or construct your own stands. Building in a tree can be sturdier and more traditional, but you may not have as much space. Choose a spot on which to build your hunting box blind. Remember to choose dry, level ground. Focus first on the stands themselves, the support for your elevated blind. Generally, stands have 4 legs (though 3 are sometimes used) and are bonded to each other with steel rods. Ensure that your stands are sturdy and level. After you build them, test them far beyond the limits of what they should be able to endur
