AZcoues_addict Report post Posted August 29 On 8/7/2024 at 7:20 PM, Tony Nile said: Freeze drying is 100% the way to go. Spend the extra $ it's worth it. Who did yours Tony? Looks great Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TOBY Report post Posted August 29 Velvalok for the DIY folk. I am trying it today. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Big Browns Report post Posted August 29 15 minutes ago, TOBY said: Velvalok for the DIY folk. I am trying it today. Be VERY careful using Velvetlok. It does not work well for early season Velvet antlers!!!! Especially the large antlers with bulby tips. Feel free to call me and I'll be happy to tell you how to do it yourself using a better product. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Tony Nile Report post Posted August 29 1 hour ago, AZcoues_addict said: Who did yours Tony? Looks great Brett Prentice at gametrail taxidermy did the euro mount. I don't know what freeze dryer he sent the antlers to. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
oz31p Report post Posted August 29 1 hour ago, Big Browns said: Be VERY careful using Velvetlok. It does not work well for early season Velvet antlers!!!! Especially the large antlers with bulby tips. Feel free to call me and I'll be happy to tell you how to do it yourself using a better product. Whatever fake velvet you put on that velvet coues my kid killed a few years ago looks good 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CatfishKev Report post Posted August 29 Adam, can a regular freezer work until getting it to a freeze drier? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Big Browns Report post Posted August 30 1 hour ago, CatfishKev said: Adam, can a regular freezer work until getting it to a freeze drier? Yes, the best thing you can do to prevent velvet from spoiling is getting it frozen! 1 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites