Most turkey hunters like to keep their memories of a successful turkey hunt alive with fan mounts. They’re an inexpensive alternative to full-body turkey mounts.

What many turkey hunters do not understand is the proper way to save a turkey fan so that it will be good for your taxidermist or a DIY project.

In the video below, professional taxidermist Marty Davison shows you the proper way to save a turkey fan. After that, he walks you through the steps of making your own fan/beard mount.

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