WASCO How-To Library Booklets

Jim Hall: Commercial Fish Reproduction in Fiberglass
This well-written, easy-to-understand booklet explains everything you need to know to get started in molding and casting reproduction (or "re-creation") fish. The complete procedure for molding a fish in plaster and casting it in fiberglass lay-up resin is demonstrated with a step-by-step project of a largemouth bass. Written by Jim Hall, one of America's premiere fish taxidermists. 8 1/2" x 11", 18 pages, over 80 black and white photographs, plastic comb binder.

Order number BP2003 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.95


Brent Houskeeper: Open-Mouth Coyote Head Mount
Master taxidermist Brent Houskeeper explains his easy-to-follow tanning and mounting methods for an open-mouth coyote head wall mount. Brent also shows how he makes his own earliners, how to install a jaw set, and many other helpful tips. 8 1/2" x 11", 16 pages, over 50 black and white photographs.

Order number BP2004 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.95


Ed Thompson: Mounting a Squirrel
World Champion Ed Thompson demonstrates his award-winning procedures for mounting a squirrel on an excelsior wrapped body. Ed demonstrates skinning, tracing patterns, wrapping the legs, constructing the body, rebuilding the natural skull, mounting, posing, and finishing. Reprinted from "The Breakthrough Mammal Taxidermy Manual." 8 1/2" x 11", 12 pages, over 100 black and white photographs.

Order number BP2008 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.95


Brent Houskeeper & Bob Williamson: Principles of Tanning
Brent Houskeeper and Bob Williamson take the mystery out of mammal tanning. Bob begins with a thorough explanation of skin structure and the theory of tanning. Brent follows with several practical methods that taxidermists can use to achieve professional quality tanning in their shop. Reprinted from "The Breakthrough Mammal Taxidermy Manual." 18 pages, 30 photos and illustrations.

Order number BP2009 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.95


Calvin Farner: Mounting a Lifesize Stone Sheep
Master taxidermist Calvin Farner presents his methods for mounting a lifesize stone sheep, beginning with a commercially tanned skin. Included in this procedure is care of the horns, ears, eyes, and the sewing and tucking necessary for a large lifesize mount. Reprinted from "The Breakthrough Mammal Taxidermy Manual." 8 1/2" x 11", 16 pages, over 100 black and white photographs.

Order number BP2010 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.95


Ed Thompson: Mounting a Strutting Wild Turkey
Ed Thompson, one of the world's wild turkey experts, explains his complete procedure--from field care and skinning to the final "shingleing" of the feathers--for the creation of one of taxidermy's most impressive mounts, the strutting wild turkey. Reprinted from "The Breakthrough Bird Taxidermy Manual." 8 1/2" x 11", 16 pages, over 100 black and white photographs.

Order number BP2011 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.95

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