So I made one and spent the night in it.Īs issued the Plash Palatka comes with two tent poles, some twine, and some stakes. I suspected a low profile shelter like the one in the link above using a single tent pole would be easy to hide out in and I was curious how useable it would be. If you’ve ever read German accounts of the eastern front during WWII one issue they constantly run into are well camouflaged Russians.

So instead for my latest outing I wanted to try out the shelter method outlined in the Russian manual. Comment on others' contributions.I’ve been really wanting to test out a Plash Palatka shelter in the rain but all the forecasted rain recently hasn’t materialized. Want to help participate? Submit your Bushcraft related material. It's a good thing to consider but by no means the hill we, as a subreddit, are going to die on. More detailed versions of the rules can be found here Guidelines Reposts within 90 days are absolutely prohibited. Use the search function to the best of your ability before sharing something you didn't create. Fresh content is critical to the vitality of our community. Occasionally, we'll find one that does something good and exceptions will be made, but please, REPORT all the bots you see and we'll make sure they never bother us again.Ĩ.) NO RECENT REPOSTS. They're spammy and distract from conversation, which is the whole point of the subreddit.

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