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So if i get a masher elk and want to mount it what do i do
« on: September 12, 2008, 11:43:40 AM »
Not sure if this has been talked about yet but if i fill my tag this year i will be mounting it.
is there a list of do's and don'ts i need to make sure if i want to mount it.
thanks


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Re: So if i get a masher elk and want to mount it what do i do
« Reply #1 on: September 12, 2008, 11:45:16 AM »
I think michelle had a post on here some where aout feild care and capeing
If you cant fix it with a hammer you got an electrical problem

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Re: So if i get a masher elk and want to mount it what do i do
« Reply #2 on: September 12, 2008, 11:47:05 AM »
ok thanks
ill try and find it.
also do you guys know any good local taxi guys
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Re: So if i get a masher elk and want to mount it what do i do
« Reply #3 on: September 12, 2008, 11:49:52 AM »
If you mount it please wear a  :con: and dont take pics! :chuckle:
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Re: So if i get a masher elk and want to mount it what do i do
« Reply #4 on: September 12, 2008, 11:52:26 AM »
ha ha
i just checked out michelle's site she does nice work.
i will keep that in mind
if i get the size of the bull i really want i might just do that hahahahah
just kiddin

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If you cant fix it with a hammer you got an electrical problem

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Re: So if i get a masher elk and want to mount it what do i do
« Reply #6 on: September 12, 2008, 01:49:56 PM »
Thanks
printing that out now
i hope i get to spend lots of money on a great head :-)

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Re: So if i get a masher elk and want to mount it what do i do
« Reply #7 on: September 12, 2008, 02:00:43 PM »
Not sure if this has been talked about yet but if i fill my tag this year i will be mounting it.
is there a list of do's and don'ts i need to make sure if i want to mount it.
thanks



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Re: So if i get a masher elk and want to mount it what do i do
« Reply #8 on: September 12, 2008, 02:08:42 PM »
im hoping it does...
at least one of the three of us.

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Re: So if i get a masher elk and want to mount it what do i do
« Reply #9 on: September 13, 2008, 03:51:43 PM »
Rod's Taxidermy did my elk and I am very happy with it.  He is in Arlington.




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Re: So if i get a masher elk and want to mount it what do i do
« Reply #10 on: September 14, 2008, 10:41:41 AM »
wow very nice i will keep that in mind
i hope he is big enough!

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Re: So if i get a masher elk and want to mount it what do i do
« Reply #11 on: September 14, 2008, 11:48:15 AM »
+1 for michelle. we live in arlington and we drove 2 hours down to get to michelle  :rolleyes:
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Re: So if i get a masher elk and want to mount it what do i do
« Reply #12 on: September 14, 2008, 12:58:19 PM »
Its better to shoot cows. You can mount them in the field without the help of a taxidermist.

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Re: So if i get a masher elk and want to mount it what do i do
« Reply #13 on: September 14, 2008, 07:34:10 PM »
that makes no sense..hahaha
i have a BULL ELK TAG!!!
haha
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no cow for this boy!

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Re: So if i get a masher elk and want to mount it what do i do
« Reply #14 on: September 14, 2008, 07:39:20 PM »
Its better to shoot cows. You can mount them in the field without the help of a taxidermist.

Something you would do with a woman and the word "mount"

 


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