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Diy Tree Saddle Sit Drag

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Worked great to stay lightweight and mobile throughout the hunting season. The sit drag is a perfect diy budget saddle.

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Something of interest is the more research you do on this style of hunting, climbing way up in the tree, you will still need to purchase a rock climbing harness for safety reasons.

Diy tree saddle sit drag. The sit drag is a commonly used item for some diy guys to use as the base component of the saddle. I'll post a series of pictures. I would just spend the money and buy a purpose built saddle.

Xben rock climbing harness ez special sit drag back relief strap carry pouch both items can accommodate various size waists. A quick search on google or the saddlehunter forums will show a wide variety of platforms saddle hunters use, like screw in steps, strap on steps, a tree stand seat, climbing sticks, etc. I removed the bridge that came with the sit and drag and made one from the rope as well.

If i were to decide to make my own minimalist saddle i would use 4 wide truck tie down straps. I will however highly recommend some modifications. Not only can the sit drag be used for a hunter seat, it can also be used for a swing, an arm sling, a seat for fishing, hunting drag line, ground tree seat sling,.the possibilities are endless up to 400 lb loading capacity.

(specs are in pictures) everything is in great condition! I used a figure eight backed up with a fisherman's knot on both. The sit drag will most likely fit and feel like sitting in a swing.

There are almost as many diy platforms as there are saddle hunters. I also know a handful of people around. Theres a map on saddlehunter.com that shows where members are located, you could look and possibly find someone close by and more than likely theyll let you try their gear out.

Probably the most comfortable in my opinion. If you love to tinker or have. The saddle must sit behind the shoulder.

Saddle hunting has been around for decades. A saddle that is too long often will get driven forward into the shoulder. The option on the right is made from a wheel chair foot rest.

This saddle project began with the idea to do a sit drag but larger. Namely, adding a lineman’s rope to keep you attached to the tree on the way up. The sit drag is a commonly used item for some diy guys to use as the base component of the saddle.

Check out the cruzr xc saddle. Great quality material to support up to 400 lb. “safety is our #1 priority, along.

This sit drag can last years of uses. The sit drag will most likely fit and feel like sitting in a swing. Used one season, no rips, tears or missing parts.

Ok folks, here's the finished product. I also have a medium mantis and a sit drag you could try sometime. The only problem with them would be making the loops on the end.

1st year using a tree saddle and it’s definitely gonna be in my arsenal for the rest of my hunting career. Tree angle the angle of the tree (at the tree points for the gullet plate) must be adjusted to match the angle of the horse’s shoulder. I also own a phantom and the method by latitude outdoors.

After owning the sit drag for a short time i enjoy it so far. I don't have the dimensions with me at the moment but i know that what i originally made was about the same length from end to end, and the height or width if you will, was about twice. Like the gear hanger, a back band can be easily diy’d, but shawn chadwick recommends the mantis recliner from tethrd.

It was developed in the early 1960’s as a light weight alternative to the tree stand, however we’ve seen a huge spike in popularity in recent years. This sit drag can last years of uses. They would have to be dyed but two runs of it would be wider than the sit drag.

If you go to saddlehunter.com or cruise you tube you will find tons of options. Up to 400 lb loading capacity. Great quality material to support up to 400 lb.

#3 · aug 22, 2019. If there’s one thing that i make sure i have in the saddle, it’s my back band. Something of interest is the more research you do on this style of hunting, climbing way up in the tree, you will still need to purchase a rock climbing harness for safety reasons.

They all have their pros and cons. If you use a sit drag or something else, you need a rch anyway. The saddle cannot extend past the last floating rib at the 18 th thoracic vertebra.

Not only can the sit drag be used for a hunter seat, it can also be used for a swing, an arm sling, a seat for fishing, hunting drag line, ground tree seat sling…the possibilities are endless; Posted in gear reviews , how to/diy and tagged diy hunting saddle , hunting saddle , sitdrag.

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