Easy Turkey Fan Mount

Fill a small container with the borax/salt mixture and prop the base into this container to sit for the night. Next, remove the fan from the pizza box and flip it over.

Turkey Hunting / Turkey Fan Mount / Turkey Fan Plaque

Kit includes mounting plaque, hardware, and instructions.

Easy turkey fan mount. It is designed to display multiple beards and spurs as you accumulate them over the years. Flesh away all the meat and tissue from the base. Mountain mike’s turkey fan kits come with everything necessary to complete a great looking mount, along with instructions.

Available in red oak and cherry wood. [step 4] when the fan is dry, you. Designed and made in the u.s.a.

With some basic tools and the high quality materials included, you'll be able to proudly display several years of trophies on your wall using this plaque! Once it dries, it will keep the form you pinned it into, so make sure this is how you like it before leaving it. Easy to use turkey fan mounting kit comes with a beautiful reproduction turkey skull fan and beard mount with options to mount spurs, and or wings, and or feet made of solid pine wood the most customizable turkey mount on the market!

As far as how to mount a turkey fan, start by liberally spreading an equal mixture of table salt and borax onto the flesh and throughout the base of the quills on the back side, using your gloved hands to massage it in. Then, center the hanger on the back of the fan and tie your string to. Made of white oak it is an beautiful and simple way to di.

Place the fan in a refrigerator for a few days or freezer until you are ready to proceed. I've never done wings, how do i do it. Begin cutting where the neck feathers meet the head skin.

All you'll need is a gobbler, a sharp knife, some borax. A wild turkey's feathers rival nature's finest works of art. I usually do ducks never really done much for turkeys besides fans and beards.

The edges have not been routed for more of a rustic look to the plaque. These turkey plaque products from mountain mike’s allow you to quickly and easily create great looking turkey fan mounts and beard displays. This is a nice way to tame all those light downy like feathers around the base to clean it up.

The plaque has a keyhole cut in the back for flush mounting to the wall. This is the easy part, the hard part is working with the tail. This will dry and preserve the tail fan.

Need a tukey fan mount pattern. Gently skin away toward the direction of the tail fan, retaining as much of the skin with attached feathers as possible. With easy to follow instructions and the included supplies, you’ll be proudly displaying your great looking trophy tom in no time!

Also includes a 12 gauge shotgun shell with hardware to mount your turkey beard if you wish. I also glued in a few more nice back feathers. This is how you will hang your fan on the wall.

Whether you’re a deer hunter, turkey hunter, or elk hunter, mountain mike’s reproductions has easy, do it yourself (diy) taxidermy kits that will allow you to make great looking, long lasting mounts from your hard. Depending on how many rows of secondary feathers you want on your mount, locate the oil gland near the front of the tail and cut around that area. You'll need to skin alongside the bird's flanks the farther down the back you go.

Lay the tail on cardboard or old newspapers and peel back the skin from the flesh toward the feathers on both sides to expose the knob of flesh and bone that holds all of the tail feather quills. It's everything you need to create an elegant fan and beard display while saving some. Something i typically do with all my turkey fans, i took the fan, mixed up some elmer’s and water, and put a couple light coats on the back and front of the fan by the base of the quills.

This is a turkey fan and beard display made from reclaimed barn wood. As far as how to mount a turkey fan, just spread the fan out the way you want it to look and pin it to a board. Let it dry for a week or longer, until it’s thoroughly desiccated.

Apply a 50/50 mixture of borax and salt generously to the flesh and skin left on the base. Buddy from work wants me to do a fan mount with his bird with wings. Donlaz premium shot shell turkey fan mount (1) large sized trophy fan display plaque kit copper for a real shot shell look, by far the best looking turkey mounts, sleek clean look.

Let it dry then peel off the wax paper, presto, you have a turkey fan. Liberally spread some borax or salt on the flesh and it will dry out for display. There is a slot cut for the beard, and two slots cut to mount the turkey legs to display the spurs.

How to mount a turkey tail. Mountain mike's reproductions ultimate turkey mounting kit, plaque, beard, fan. Comes with hardware to secure your fan to the panel and hang at the same time.

The bottom of this plaque has a t cut in it to hold the beard. Here is an easy way to mount your turkey fan and beards. Take your time, as turkey skin is thin.

It will display all the beautiful parts of the turkey and look great on your wall. Fan mounts are easy money but i think there is more to adding the wings in. Typically, hunters save a gobbler's fan, beard, and spurs, but in this video i'll show you how to make a turkey cape mount.

The easy and attractive way to mount your grouse fan. You’re on your way to mount a turkey fan and beard. Take your wire coat hanger and bend the open hanging hook into a closed loop.

The design also allows you to easily replace the fan if you get a better one in the future. [step 3] spread the fan as you would like it displayed and pin it to the cardboard or foam. The overall dimensions are 11.5″ tall by 8 1/4″ wide.

Turkey fan and multiple beard mount display plaque