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Book details
  • Genre:REFERENCE
  • SubGenre:General
  • Language:English
  • Pages:52
  • eBook ISBN:9780995856417

Hunter's Handbook

A Practical Field Guide for Trophy Hide and Meat Care

by David Brodhagen

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Overview

Discover the secrets of a master taxidermist, David E. Brodhagen, and learn best practices for your next hunt. All too often hunters depart on their long awaited hunting vacations with little, or no thought of how to deal with their prized trophy. Years of watching hunters return home with damaged capes and spoiled meat compelled Dave to compile this book of helpful tips. His years of experience, passion for hunting, and taxidermy knowledge shine through as he shares his proven methods of preserving trophies and meat. Included are photos and diagrams that illustrate the concepts. A detailed reference you’ll want to have at your fingertips, by a true expert in the field.

Description

Discover the secrets of a master taxidermist, David E. Brodhagen, and learn best practices for your next hunt. With a little pre-planning, you can be assured that you will be able to feed your family, and place a quality trophy on the wall. From camp setup to skinning and meat care, Dave guides you through simple time proven techniques to make your hunt a rewarding experience. A detailed reference you’ll want to have at your fingertips, by a true expert in the field.

About the author
David E. Brodhagen was born in the rural farming community of Palmerston, Ontario, Canada. There he developed a love for the outdoors, and all the amazing creatures in it. Transplanted to city life, he soon realized he craved the call of the wild. Slowly, hunting and taxidermy become paramount in his life. Today Dave owns and operates Big Game Wildlife Art & Taxidermy, in Cambridge, Ontario, Canada. He specializes in large mammal taxidermy and his clients bless him with the privilege of being able to bring back to life, mammals from all around the globe. In conjunction with his taxidermy business, the author owns and operates Brodhagen Safari Services, where he books, coordinates, and escorts clients on hunting expeditions globally, including safari treks to South Africa, and Namibia.