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I know this isn't the 'Reptile Forum', but I did not get any response from that forum. (Not as much traffic, I guess). Anyway, I get all my deer...
Hi all. I am down in MISSISSIPPI and I get in 2 or 3 gators a year. I usually get the hides tanned and boil the skulls. I have a customer who...
Yeah, yeah,another velvet question but here it goes. I have never been completely happy with artificial velvet, either attempted by myself with...
I was given a 5 gallon bucket of peroxide when I started doing skulls. Its some industrial stuff with no label on the white bucket, so I cannot...
I got a tanned gator skin back from the tannery. Great and very pliable. The customer set it over his chair at home for 2 weeks while out of...
I had a customer bring in a 20" catfish. I was going to rder an artificial cast fish from McKenzie but I thought I'd try this 1st. Let me know...
Hey folks. I found a fresh small raccoon on the side of the road that was killed. Probably the size of a very small cat. My question is, do I...
I am looking for someone who has experience with gator skulls. I have a customers' head in freezer (legal with CITES number), who wants it skull...
I've seen a couple people ask this question in the past and I thought I'd pass along this... I just mixed the 50/50 of envirotex resin and...
I know this is probably a ridiculous question to most of you but here it goes...I have a small shop and only do 1/2 dozen fish a year. When my...
Can someone shed some light on this for me? I have mounted maybe 20 fish. I have always carved my own bodies and let the skins dry a couple...
I honestly think that the best investment that anyone can do that is beginning in taxidermy is to buy a subscription to the "Breakthrough'...
Most of you probably know this, but some may not. I used to send my frozen capes by Fedex '2 day express', but I sent the last 2 batches Fedex '2...
Hi folks. I was wondering what y'all do with extra tanned hide from capes after mounting? I get my capes commercially tanned and I never want to...
I am mounting my own personal mallard duck. This is my first duck. I skinned and removed meat/fat and am soaking it in water with dawn. I have...
I have seen in a taxidermy supply catalog of a company selling axis deer corner mount forms. I have a customer who requested just that and now I...
My 1st skin mount with carved body.
What is the best clear coat that y'all use for fish? (ie: warm water fish) I have tried spray clear from McKenzie, and rattle can 'Fish Gloss'...
Can anyone give me a quick tip? What is the best method to 'tidy' up feathers on a mount. I see some pix on here where the feathers look perfect...
I have skin mounted two large mouth bass and they turned out pretty good. I have two probably very basic questions for y'all that are more...