Josh,
Here are my two designs. The river keel is 3 inches deep x 3.5 long.
I can’t take credit for this idea, I got it from Don way back when, he used it on his framers.
For me keel design is based on where/how you plan to use the decoys and decoy shape. Mostly it’s just a place to tie your line and put your weight for shelf righting.
I mainly hunt a big river system and I use two main keel styles. A 1 inch wide x however long the decoy bottom is minus and...
Well I had some blindgrass already, so I bought some more and found some of the geeen garden netting. 40lbs got about 3/4 of the boat done. I think it looks pretty decent.
I have a 17 TDB and see a lot of pics of fully grassed boats/ blinds weather it’s natural or artificial vegetation.
For those of you that do that and leave the blind up all season in this condition, how far are you trailering and what speeds are you driving?
I’d like to be able to leave the...
I use
Body - 2 parts burnt umber 1 part ultramarine blue
Head - mostly white with some raw umber and raw sienna until you get the color you like.
Tom Christie also has a YouTube video on black duck dead.
Well I finally got my other Sage Urn completed. This one will hunt. Added the speculum and tried a different approach on the tail, from the feedback I got last time. I think it turned out better than the first.