This is great if you don t have a ton of backyard space and need a slimmer stand.
Turtle dog hammock stand.
1 4 x2 5 my next stand will be 5 16 x2 bolts with locknuts and fender washers x8 small stainless.
The tripods bear the vertical weight of the hammock while the pole handles a compressive force.
I have no suitable trees in the backyard and i just need some fresh air cool.
I am planning on hanging inside full time and wanted to use it in the house.
I ve been happy spending most nights hanging outside in the back yard.
This post is my take on it.
I thought i give the turtle dog hammock stand a go.
I ve got quite a few things on the way from diygearsupply for making a hammock but while i m waiting on it to get here i have to take care of another issue my backyard has no place to hang from.
I ll also be camping some with my son s webelos den and i m not sure if we ll always have soem good trees around.
8 gate hinges maybe overkill 5 or 6 heavy duty gate hinges will due x2 i just looked for one that had the middle hole centered and not off to one side.
The materials list for each ran around 50 bucks and consisted of the following.
Interesting collapsable hammock stand based on turtle dog design from hammocks.
Breaks down to as few as three pieces that can fit into a trunk with the back seat down the tripods can be built in a variety of ways for easier storage but most use long struts.
Hello all i ve been lurking around for a while and finally decided to get hanging.
Ok i ve been putting it off too long.
Pinterest image source plans this one has a pretty small footprint it s much more narrow than some of the other designs.
Turtledog tripod hammock stand diy.
Hammock stand turtle dog hennessy safari deluxe hammock forum car camping with a hammock hammock hang without trees.
After seeing the olddog modifications to the turtlelady bamboo stand i knew i needed one.
From this you can make your turtledog hammock stand plans.