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  1. Niel
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    The Month in Fish Pictures "Year 11" February Edition 2018!!!!!!!

    Beaut!
    Post by: Niel, Feb 20, 2018 in forum: Fish Taxidermy
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    Pest control

    i live in South Africa... I've seen stuff in the hardware called washing soda, but I guess its not the same thing.
    Post by: Niel, Oct 11, 2017 in forum: Fish Taxidermy
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    Pest control

    thanks guys, i haven't seen borax in our local hardware but its probably sold under a different name in our country.
    Post by: Niel, Oct 10, 2017 in forum: Fish Taxidermy
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    Pest control

    Hi Cecil, I only soak the skins in a denatured alcohol solution. I use the real head - that seems to be where the problem lies... I live on the...
    Post by: Niel, Oct 8, 2017 in forum: Fish Taxidermy
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    Pest control

    How do you keep pests like hide-beetle larvae out of your skin mounts?
    Thread by: Niel, Oct 7, 2017, 9 replies, in forum: Fish Taxidermy
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    Snake Skins

    I back my bows with snakeskin and use normal cold wood glue.
    Post by: Niel, Jul 11, 2017 in forum: Reptile Taxidermy
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    My 1st snake - Psammophylax rhombeatus

    a Colubrid species endemic to Southern Africa - had a lot of fun doing it.
    Thread by: Niel, Dec 21, 2016, 3 replies, in forum: Reptile Taxidermy
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    The Month in Fish Pictures "Year10" October Edition 2016!!!!!!!

    Those are great! Care to explain the process you used to create these?
    Post by: Niel, Oct 8, 2016 in forum: Fish Taxidermy
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    Any ideas on creating custom eyes?

    I've tried casting eyes using a clear 2part epoxy, but I can't mix the epoxy without getting small bubbles. Anybody got any ideas or advice on how...
    Thread by: Niel, Oct 8, 2016, 1 replies, in forum: Fish Taxidermy
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    The Month in Fish Pictures "Year10" September Edition 2016!!!!!!!

    pencil drawings - wife with smallmouth bass and common carp
    Post by: Niel, Sep 5, 2016 in forum: Fish Taxidermy
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    The Month in Fish Pictures "Year10" September Edition 2016!!!!!!!

    HI everyone, I'm new here, from Cape Agulhas South Africa - hope to learn a lot from the skilled artists on this forum! I do paintings and...
    Post by: Niel, Sep 5, 2016 in forum: Fish Taxidermy
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    Help with bedding material

    That's perfect - thanks DFJ and JP
    Post by: Niel, Aug 15, 2016 in forum: Fish Taxidermy
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    Help with bedding material

    Thanks for all the ideas guys, much appreciated - I like the idea of the slurry, although I'm not sure if you mean building cement as plaster?...
    Post by: Niel, Aug 14, 2016 in forum: Fish Taxidermy
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    Help with bedding material

    Thanks for the replies guys, I will definitely experiment. Do you think adding corn starch to the sand might help? the gluten could hold the fins...
    Post by: Niel, Aug 14, 2016 in forum: Fish Taxidermy
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    Help with bedding material

    Hi Guys, I live at the southermost tip of Africa, a fairly rural area - we don't have access to stuff like high-fibre and I don't think its even...
    Thread by: Niel, Aug 14, 2016, 14 replies, in forum: Fish Taxidermy
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