Step 5a - Attach the Hammock Using Hooks. Only use hooks if you are attaching the hammock to a tree which is in your property! Drill a hole at the pre-set height of between 4 to 6 feet in the tree trunk. Screw the hooks into the drilled hole and clip one end of the S-hook onto the hammockâs end ring and the other to your hook.
What are the specific measurements between the poles in a horseshoe pit?   Measurements for horseshoe pit   Your stakes should be 40 ft. apart. Each stake should be driven in the ground at an angle. The backboard should be 1 ft. behind tâ¦he stake and 36 in.
The stakes should be of iron or soft steel one inch in diameter protruding 15 inches from the ground, each leaning approximately 3 inches (12-deg. from vertical) toward the opposite stake. Each stake is placed in the center of a pit measuring between 43 and 72 inches long and measuring between 31 and 36 inches wide. Moist blue clay works best as a cushion substance in the pit but other types of moist clay as well as loose dirt and sand are acceptable.