Diy Ice Sled Runners. 1 piece of 1 x 2 wood comes in 8 ft. Length blue spray paint with primer. In the new england states where the snow is seldom soft and often is coated with a hard crust of ice the runners of the native sleds only a few inches in height appear very low compared with the ohio sled.
The ice fishing sled is precisely what it sounds like. 2 1x6s for runners length depends how long you want your sleigh 1 1x4x8 for sled top 1 1x2x4 for braces rope for hanging optional jigsaw circular saw sander or sandpaper brad nailer 1 1 2 brad nails wood glue sled runners template stencil or see below for mine.
This sled can sure carry lots of gear and great for packing a good deal of gear.
But if you have an old sled lying around it is a real easy way to haul gear. This can be remedied in clam or fold over style ice sheltersby mounting short lengths of pvc pipe to the integrated tub or sled. Length 1 piece of 2 x 3 wood comes in 8 ft. In the new england states where the snow is seldom soft and often is coated with a hard crust of ice the runners of the native sleds only a few inches in height appear very low compared with the ohio sled.
