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Designing An Ice Fishing House

Saturday, October 22, 2011

Ice Fishing Shanty is portable and often made up of prefabricated materials. More often than not these fishing shanties are collapsible with a variety of designs, styles as well as models.
There are those models that are simple and complex; such as those that have a sled or skid attachment. These shanties with skid and sled are designed for easy movement.

A fishing house and an ice fishing shanty are very much different. A fishing shanty can be moved anytime and anywhere you like, unlike fishing houses where they are constructed in a specific location only and can possibly be relocated but requires more effort, money and time. Another good thing aside from transportation convenience of a fishing shanty is that you can have one personalized.

Making your own fishing shanty will save you a bundle. Usually the overall cost for building one yourself is around $100, or even less; provided of course that you have the necessary equipment and tools ready. Basically you can save a lot of bucks when you will not rely on the pre-fabricated fishing shanty after all you still have to assemble it yourself.

You can have an ice fishing shanty at a low expense if you build it yourself. However if you do not have any knowledge on how to build a fishing shanty you can browse through magazines or better yet, you can do a quick search over the internet. Since there are so many websites offering this type of service.

If you could not find any portable ice fishing shanty plan then try applying these tips on how to build your own ice fishing shanty. A fishing shanty comprises stuff similar to that of your home such as windows, doors, lighting, roof, storage area, heater, and so on.

You can design a large shanty if you wanted to however bear in mind that larger shanties takes time to heat up and most of all it needs a lot of people to be around to keep it warm. One more thing is that you must place the heater, benches and the fishing area in the right position. It is best to position your heater at the end where it will be at the midst where anglers will sit. Placing it like that will help greatly in keeping the shanty warm as well as preventing any ice formation.

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