Winter project with grandson

[phildxt]

Our first attempt to mount his deer

 

[bushden]

Great idea grand pop! I wonder how many have tried mounting their own.??

[electric10162]

WOW! That's something you don't see very often. Congrats to him and to you for teaching him the art.

[Zone50deerstalker]

Thats awesome  thats some quality time spent there and truly a memory for life   

[ratherbhunting]

That's awesome, that will be his greatest trophy of all times.

[Buck154]

Nice thing for him to try and learn

[hemlock]

That's awesome!

[sxs]

AND NOT A SMART PHONE INSIGHT !!!  LOL

[mvl30]

Very good for a first attempt. I also do my own. I tried doing it off you tube videos over 10 years ago but the best video to learn how to mount a deer off of is Whitetail Deer Shoulder Mount A to Z by Rick Carter. It shows everything from beginning to end in great detail.

[BillCarson]

Wow! I am impressed.

[Kype]

3 hours ago, bushden said:

Great idea grand pop! I wonder how many have tried mounting their own.??

i did. what a diaster mine was. ended up removing the skull cap and throwing it away lol. also tried doing a repo fish mount. again diaster. i then realized i have no artistic abilites in me.