FLESHING
BASICS
PART 3:
FISH
by Rick Carter
THIS
ARTICLE IS THE THIRD AND FINAL in our series on proper fleshing
techniques. There was no choice of fish any more logical to demonstrate
than a largemouth bass, the most common game fish mounted. From small farm
ponds to the Great Lakes, a largemouth bass is a favorite fish all across
America. The particular bass I am using was a small, 2-pound bass WASCO
had living in an aquarium a few years back.
1. Let's begin with some preventative medicine.
The most common problem encountered while skinning and fleshing fish is
the loss of scales. I like to toughen up the fish a bit by
.....
...Continued
in the Spring 2002 Issue of Breakthrough.
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