The stag is more than 300 years old and was owned (and possibly killed) by King Frederick IV (1671–1730).

The stag is more than 300 years old and was owned (and possibly killed) by King Frederick IV (1671–1730).
Meat hunters are perfect conservationists. Sport hunters are perfect conservationists. Casual hunters are perfect conservationists. Gung-ho hunters are perfect conservationists. And shout it out loud and proud, trophy hunters are perfect conservationists!
Some of my best trophies never made it to the taxidermist, for the best memories of all did not in fact include any killing. My hunting happy factor will never be impacted at all by any outside influences. It is all just too personal for me.
If you’ve ever shot a deer and looked for the best price on taxidermy, you know that shoulder mount prices are all over the board. Established taxidermy shops might charge $600 or $700, while the “guy down the street” is only looking for $300. What’s the difference (other than half), you ask? Short answer: A […]
In less than 10 minutes! Caping a deer for a full shoulder mount is not difficult if you follow these precise directions. Deer & Deer Hunting friend Blake Godwin is big-game hunting guide from Okeechobee, Florida. During an early season whitetail hunt in the warm Florida temperatures, we were blessed to have sealed the deal […]
We’ve asked the top experts in the field to give their best tips, tricks and advice for caring for taxidermy to keep your trophy in tip-top shape.
Meet the beetles! Gordy Krahn ventures out in Minnesota to find more information about the flesh-eating beetles used by taxidermists. In the product of the day, DDH contributor Brad Fenson takes a look at the SEVR broadhead.
Use these 10 easy-to-follow steps to get your trophy whitetail buck prepped for an awesome shoulder mount.
It is a common question any time a hunter shoots a whitetail for the wall: What are the main features of the best deer head mounts?
When we watched this video it just blew us away, partly because of the cool grossness of what’s going on as well as the incredible efficiency of the process. If you’ve never seen this kind of thing before and have a squeamish stomach, well, the video may not be for you. It’s kinda graphic. Not […]