How to Tan Fur and Animal Hides Books / DVDs

Join Charlie Masheck as he demonstrates the proper way to handle fur. Charlie started buying fur at the age of 18 and bought fur for 14 seasons (1976-1991). He has been a trapper for 41 years. Needless to say, he has been around the fur industry a long ti

Drawing knowledge from over 30 years of professional fur handling, this book is the most accurate and up-to-date fur handling book available today.  Learn the tips and secrets that professional fur handlers use to process furs.  They can mean a lot more d

A 91-minute DVD that will show you everything about clean skinning a beaver and stretching it on a board. If you are new to skinning a beaver this video will be very helpful, and if your a master you might pick up a few new tips. A must have video for an

Fur Profit by Jeremiah Wood from Trapping Today. Compilation of information on where and how to sell your fur and how to determine a fair price as well as provide resources to find up to date fur price information. 57 pages

Fur Handling 2000 is your video guide to modern fur handling. This two-hour instruction course will teach you the most up-to-date methods for processing fur. All aspects of fur handling are covered in Fur Handling 2000 from skinning, to fleshing, to stret

Home Book of Taxidermy and Tanning by Gerald Grantz. This book has several chapters on tanning leathers and furs.

PcsOutdoors and J&K Fur Exchange bring you an extensive 2 hour DVD on the topic of skinning and fur handling. John Chagnon is your host as we take you from the trapline to the sale of fur, covering all aspects of fur handling. This DVD will increase your

Raw Fur Handling at Its Best by Keith Winkler. This book covers the proper ways of skinning furs to get extra length out of them in order to get maximum value. Also has width and length chart for stretching. Paperback.

Tan Your Hide! by Phyllis Hobson. You will find out just what you need to tan your own leather and fur, and all the steps involved in doing it right