I have looked in the recent saltings and did not get the anwser I was looking for so if someone would help I would be gratful I have been useing drypreservitive and im fixing to send some to be tanned what kind of alt do you use and how long do i need to salt it for before i roll it up and ship it i know to salt on an angle thanks for your help jimmy
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Scrape, split, turn eye lides and ears, salt for 24 hours on a slant board, head up hill, and resalt at the end of 24 hours for another 24 hours. dry in front of a fan intill almost hard and ship. I lloked it up it in in the archives and some has not even been archived yet.
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In a warm place put 1/2 inch thick coat of non iodized salt, stock salt works fine, over the skin. Leave 24 hours, shake off excess salt and hang from a rafter for a coule days so air can circulate all around it and it will get crisp. Fold skin side out and ship.