How To Skin A Bobcat To Make A Rug

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How to skin a bobcat to make a rug.

The cat is named for its tail which appears to be cut or bobbed fierce hunters bobcats can kill prey much bigger than themselves but usually eat rabbits birds mice squirrels and other smaller game. The bobcat hunts by stealth but delivers a deathblow with a leaping pounce that can cover 10 feet. Subscribe for more skinning tips. Fox coyote bobcat whitetail deer walnut plaque.

How to video for skinning a lifesize bobcat for either mounting or rug making. If a bear skin rug is not properly cared for the skin beneath the fur will dry out. Preserving a bobcat hide is a simple process but you must keep in mind that a bobcat has a thinner skin and is therefore more fragile than an animal like a deer and care must betaken not to tear the pelt. Just to let you know expect to pay a bit more for rugging than a full body mount.

If you find this video useful visit our website for more like it along with downloadable outlines. The going price for rugs is anywhere between 145 00 to 175 00 per linear foot. Fred goes over the proper cuts for skinning a bobcat. Taking a bear is an even bigger thrill.

Bobcat rug mount facts. Dried skin on a rug can make the rug crack and tear. Going on a bear hunt is a total adrenaline rush. I can mount two or three bobcats and two deerheads in the time it takes for one rug.

Once the bear is down quick action is necessary for turning this big game animal into a freezer full of meat and a beautiful bear skin rug to display in the home. How to make a rug from coyote hide. Black bear mountain lion. How to make a bear skin rug.

I cant find the pic of the rug mount i did but do have a pic of full body i did for a guy. Fred skins a bobcat from start to finish in just over 10 minutes and then shows how to stretch the hide.