Build a chuck box for camp cooking boys life magazine. Wed love to hear how your patrol box checklist differs from ours or if you think we have missed something vital please let us know. One 4x8 sheet of thick cabinet grade birch or oak or ac plywood. Patrol boxes loaned or shared should be coordinated with the aspl, using the campout attendance list, provided by the outdoor activities coordinator. Grubmaster items 1 cooler wice for all perishables and 1 dry box plastic. This will give you the overall length and width of your box. Portable fly tying bench plans pdf woodworking famous last words fly tying desk, fly. The plans are 12 pages long and include full dimensions, material list, tool list, cut list, cutting diagram, and step by step assembly directions. Space is divided to provide an area for a two burner stove, washing bowl, pots, pans, propane lantern, lighter,dish soap,and utensils. I recently found plans for a box that is very similar to the ones we used. These plans are based upon the patrol food chest designed by the bsa engineering service and recommended in the jamboree leader guide. Morbi orci magna, tincidunt vitae molestie nec, molestie at mi.
For the same outside dimensions we have accomplished everything, in a lighter and more durable box. Some boxes have only one or two drawers to make room for larger items such as pots and pans. How to build your own camp kitchen chuck box rei coop. First, they are aluminum which makes them lighter and more durable than wood. Measure an d mark on the outside of the back and bottom for the proper location of the center divider. Aumbry an adaptation of medieval examples used as a freezer for events. This is a chuck box that was built from scraps in my shop. These are the most highly evolved, unique and innovative camp. Boy scout troop 680 free plans camping chuck box, chuck box. Chuck box plans and camp kitchen, chuckbox, patrol box design. Well, all your kitchen utensils and equipments will be securely. I earned my eagle from troop 5 in bay city, michigan, in 1953. Dimensions have been altered to reflect the size of 2x4s at this point in time 1.
Im worried the poles might tend to slide out if the rear scout slows down. An organized kitchen is the secret to a happy camping trip. The rough outside dimensions are 20x20x36 both sides doors double a work surfaces. New patrol box what items do you recommend scouter forum. Note that the side pieces cover the edges of the back and bottom. May 02, 2014 the official patrol leader handbook has plans for a chuck box with legs and a hinged front that serves as a work table when it is opened. The materials list shows how to cut all of the pieces out of one 4 x 8 sheet of 34 plywood and two 8 long 2 x 4 studs. After the jamboree was complete, the troop sold the boxes with the camping equipment in them as a fundraiser. If for any reason you are not satisfied with your ubild plans, posters, books, hardware, or kits, please return them to us in original resealable condition within 30 days of purchase for an exchange or full refund. These boxes were designed and used for the national jamboree a couple years ago. Chuck box and patrol box plans and photos thanks to carl bylin.
Make sure to add some space in order to allow the stove lid to open and to hold any items you might want to store next to your stove. New patrol box what items do you recommend scouter. Basically, when you go out camping without proper plan, you can find it hard to get all the camp cooking equipments as well as. If using ac grade, use the a grade surface on the outside for a clean paint finish. The top is split and opens clam shell fashion, with each half available for use as a lightduty shelf.
The official patrol leader handbook has plans for a chuck box with legs and a hinged front that serves as a work table when it is opened. The legs are white oak and slide up into an angled socket. Patrol boxcamp kitchen full plans fun with woodworking. Our camp kitchens were easy and fun for a group of scouts to put together. Lifetime access free download pdf woodworking project blueprints free woodworking advice daily at the woodcraft of austin. Patrol cook box plans kindergarten, for beginners and advanced from experts.
Boy scout patrol box plans pdf linkedin slideshare. Included in the plans is a full breakdown of the items that i have stocked in my personal patrol box as seen above. Cooking on embers tin foil recipies cooking resources the dutch oven cookbook, the geezer cookbook, box oven and foil cooking techniques and recipes, cooking resources for beginner and experienced backpackers, and links to other resources. Nulla nulla lorem, suscipit in posuere in, interdum non magna. This tutorial provides instructions for a doityourself. They fold in before the work area is raised so you must put the hinges on the wing doors before mounting to the sides. This tutorial provides instructions for a doityourself wooden camp kitchen box thatll solve your culinary organizational quandaries once and for all.
The leadership needed a patrol box, so i stepped up and cobbled something together. Aluminum construction wont rust, rot, splinter, or fall apart. This list assumes that each patrol member brings their own personal gear. Any camping cannot be complete with the process of food cooking and eating and therefore having an organized kitchen on the go is the secret to experiencing a wonderful camping trip. Chuck box plans and how to books for those who want to build their own camp kitchen, chuck box or patrol box. Make camp cooking easier and more convenient with this portable kitchen box. Chuck box construction plans these% plans %shouldguide%the%user%inbuilding%ascout%chuck% box %tomatchthe%style% and%construction%depicted%below. It works great and provides an excellent kitchen food prep area. The most important thing is weight, but you also need to consider. The first page of the plans can be downloaded here. That said, its not always easy to keep all of your camp cooking gear and ingredients readily accessible when youre at the campsite. Making a cooler cooler not really woodworking, but didnt know where else to put it camp kitchen mostly boy scout plans my patrol box by nordenhal.
Dimensions have since been altered to reflect the current actual size of 2x4s. So i will add through drilled holes for something like a. Acknowledgements thanks to the patrol sketchbook for several of the ideas incorporated into troop 4s design. Join the two sides of the box to the back and bottom using 3 screws on each joint.
Not all patrol boxes have enough silverware for everyone, especially at summer. Grubmaster items 1 cooler wice for all perishables and 1 dry box plastic wlid note. They were very heavy, and the legs were hard to assemble. The nearest sunday to april 23 is observed as a celebration in some countries, for example, the united kingdom and spain. My patrol box when i was in boy scouts many years ago, we used a couple of wooden boxes to hold kitchen supplies. The blue sky kitchen plans builder book includes plans to build all of our unique, highly evolved camp kitchen chuck box and patrol boxes and the accessories for each. The complete 6 page set of plans are available for a.
Its up to you to plan your checklist, referring to your meal plan and the type of camping you are used to. Ubild stands behind its products, and customer service has been our priority for more than 50 years. The instructions were easy to follow, and the parts were wellorganized. This sturdy box can hold everything that a 10 person scouting patrol needs for a campout. My camp kitchen offers a specially priced patrol box for scouting troops and scoutlike organizations based on its popular outdoorsman portable chuck box. The best chuck box will feature a stove, dishes, cookware, utensils, additional cooking tools and sufficient counter space for the cook. Of course, that depends on the sort of camping and cooking you will be undertaking. Patrol chuck box this box is designed to hold the following items. Thinking your cuts and movements through before acting can help save both fingers and scrapwood. How to build your own camp kitchen chuck box rei coop journal. Patrol and chuck box plans contributed by and used with permission by. One side is for cooking the other is for food preparation.
Patrol box plans 8 patrol box plans, chuckbox patrol box camp kitchens and such well i think im going to try building the wife a kithen box or camp kitchen. The troop 176 patrol box has beeri designed with two compartments. The box shown here is just one example of how your box could look. How to build a comprehensive chuck box for camping. The boxes could be closed up when not in use to protect the contents. Here are the plans for a wooden patrol box with metal legs. I am not sure if this new patrol will need to build their own box, but i am curious as to what belongs in and the type of euipment you would chose for a new patrol box.
Here are two new versions of the classic patrol box, chuck box, camp kitchen. In order to build a good chuck box, you will need to do a lot of planning in advance, in order to make sure that you have the essentials and keep the weight of your chuck box down. Or if you plan to make some bread, maybe add a dutch oven and a loaf tin. Patrol boxes here are the plans for a wooden patrol box with metal legs. Video taken at the long beach area councils camp tahquitz. Troop 679 in ramona california has created a set of complete plans and materials list for these improved patrol boxes. Measure the height of any gear you want to store upright maximum height in order to help determine shelf spacing. It has exact plans to build any and all of our products. U bild woodworking project paper plan to build camp.
Once you have decided on the size and shape of your box, cut out all the plywood pieces. Apr 10, 2012 anyway, the boys are off on their side of the camp sight cooking their meals with their equipment more on that later. Nam sodales mi vitae dolor ullamcorper et vulputate enim accumsan. Nov 06, 20 the diy overland camp kitchen chuck box patrol box campervan outdoors cooking duration. A portable kitchen to hold stove, basins, pots, and patrol equipment and doubles as a cooking and cleaning station at camp. Its made of walnut and has a cooking side and a serving side. Patrol boxes boy scout troop 42, cedar rapids, iowa. Chuck box and patrol box plans books for building the camp. Do it yourself patrol box and chuck box plans books. Welcome to hennings scouters pages kitchen on my honor, the hawk mountain council 19082010 box page top home. Woodworking shop safety 10 safety tips to post in your shop 1 think before you cut the most powerful tool in your shop is your brain, use it. Sand, prime and paint all plywood surfaces and edges before assembling. Jul 02, 2006 here are two new versions of the classic patrol box, chuck box, camp kitchen. It will also include a set of condiments, but you need to be careful they dont stay there too long.
This list includes the minimum items that should be in a patrol box for preparing patrol meals. Patrol box kit patrol box kit designed by an eagle scout i am richard snogren, and i am an eagle scout and member of the order of the arrow. See more ideas about chuck box, camp kitchen, camping chuck box. Theres lots of old plans from previous boys life issues. Below are the download links for the patrol box blueprints patrol box notes troop 72 patrol box blueprints patrol box blueprints boy scout troop 72 st. Patrol box in general woodworking the forestry forum. The blue sky kitchen plans booklet is the easy way to get from your shop to a campsite. Chuck box and patrol box plans books for building the camp kitchen. In these situations, you may be called upon to assign patrol boxes to patrols. As a scouter in an active scout group based in belfast, i felt i should write a checklist for our patrol boxes that suits the sort of camping that we do. Does anyone have plans or pictures for me to go by. My son is joining a troop where he will be in a new scout patrol. After years of camping experience by many in the troop, we designed and had someone fabricate these quality aluminum patrol boxes.
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