Frequently Asked Questions

Our Rotational Molded Beavertail Sleds are not designed or intended to float a human or a dog. But they can be a very handy tool for transporting decoys to your aquatic hunting location behind a sneak boat, or pulled by outdoorsmen in waders in a shallow water hunting application.

Beavertail Sleds are not intended to be used as a boat or floatation device. The use of a trolling motor on your Beavertail sled is not needed. A trolling motor can be used on the Beavertail Sneak Boats.

Yes, paint can be applied to a beavertail sneak boat. Krylon Fusion is the recommended paint for the job.    The surface will have to be clean and then roughed up with some sandpaper. After roughing up the boat, then clean the surface again prior to applying paint. Apply the paint, let the paint dry and you will have successfully applied paint to your Beavertail Sneak boat.

Not only will our Beavertail Blinds help your hide on the water, they can also help your hide in a field hunting application. Our Boat Blind Ground Stakes with Ground Skirt allows for your boat blind to be supported by the ground and used as a field blind. The skirt conceals the stakes and the bottom portion of the blind. This allows for an A-Frame style hunting application out of a Beavertail Boat Blind.

No, all of our boats are a little different based on your specifications.

No we do not, we make 3 standard sizes. Visit our PODS Page here!

The Beavertail Flip-Top Blind does not collapse with the boat blind. The flip-top blind will have to be removed from the boat blind in order for the boat blind to collapse. Loosen the poles, and remove the flip-top blind from the top of the boat blind to collapse.

Ghillie Grass needs to be dyed with Rit clothing dye.

  1. Fill a storage container ¾ full of water and add the dye.
  2. Drop grass in the solution and mix the grass around with a broomstick.
  3. Then pull the grass out after a couple of minutes and let the solution drip off
  4. Lay grass out to dry (you can repeat the process to obtain a darker color)

How to replace the cone on a DOA Full Body Goose Decoy:

  1. Remove the screw on the top of the decoy.
  2. Pull the cone out of the decoy.
  3. Insert the new cone into the hole on the bottom of the decoy.
  4. Replace and tighten the screw on the top of the decoy.

Yes, an 8” extension kit is available for all 5 boat blind series.

Beavertail blankets are designed to offer a consistent hide and color break up to any hide application available. Beavertail Blankets work well with concealing the door on a low profile backrest blind such as the Beavertail Sniper Blind. They can also be used to conceal the boot bags and the back portion of a framed layout blind such as the Beavertail Big Gunner Blind.

15’-20’ long and 48”-72” wide at the bottom.

There is a diagram under the PODS tab that shows what size PODS work with what width bottoms. For your convenience, here is a link to the installation manual.

Visit our PODS Page here!

Yes, Our blinds are a universal boat blind that will fit several boats out there. You will have to determine the Beam width of your boat which is the widest point across the top of the boat. You will also need to get the length. With these two measurements you will be able to find out which Beavertail boat blind will best fit your boat.