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Hides

Photographs
Deer and moose hides being prepared. Also some notes about tanning & dyeing.

My First Hide Skinning Experience
Anthonio Akkermans

Preparing Hides for Storage
by Frank Sherwood, from True Tracks, Summer-Fall 1995

Tanning Tips Q&A
by Frank Sherwood, from True Tracks, Winter-Spring 1996

Tips for a Great Tan
by Hilary Laurer, from True Tracks, Summer-Fall 1997

Getting Grease off of Hides
by Tom Brown Jr., from The Tracker magazine, Summer 1982

Skinning and Cleaning Animals
Frank Sherwood
, from The Tracker magazine, Summer 1983

Animal Uses
by Frank Sherwood, from The Tracker magazine, Summer 1983

Hide Helpers
by Joe McDonald, from The Tracker magazine, Summer 1983

 

See also the Clothing section of this website - hides are essential for clothing
See also the Hunting section of this website - to obtain hides you have to hunt for animals
See also the Traps section of this website - another way to obtain animals for hides
See also the Containers section of this website - hides also make good containers
Please also visit the related site, Wildwood Tracking, for information of tracking animals, stealth movement, and awareness.