Elevated
Hunting Box Blind
An elevated hunting box blind
is essentially a box with a door, and between 1-4 windows. They
are usually elevated between 12 and 20 feet off the ground, but
heights can vary.
Benefits of
Hunting from an elevated hunting box blind
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Better view
with the elevation
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Concealment
from the deer or other animals being hunted
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Better containment
or elimination of your scent with the elevation
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Protection from the
cold and wet weather [so you can stay in
the field longer]
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Minimizes any noise,
particularly if you add carpet to the floor

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Allows you to
hunt where you couldn't hunt before such as open fields
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Allows you to
video your hunt by be able to have the equipment next to you
in the blind
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You can add a
portable heating source for cold
conditions
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The ability to have more than one person
hunting together and yet minimizing movement and sound
[especially if its children as its a big ask for them to
remain motionless for hours!]
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Provides more
movement, comfort and allows more equipment to be taken
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Can be
camouflaged with limbs or camo netting
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Reduces the
problems of bugs distracting you and causing you to make
movements that may be seen by your game
If you are thinking of building your own box tower blind, visit
hunting blind plans.
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