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Title: Finished product
Post by: TRKYHTR on August 21, 2012, 08:45:10 PM
This is the finished product of my MO gobbler I killed this year. Stats are 24#, 11" beard, 1 3/4" spurs.

TRKYHTR

(http://i242.photobucket.com/albums/ff214/trkyhtr/017-8.jpg)

(http://i242.photobucket.com/albums/ff214/trkyhtr/038-3.jpg)

(http://i242.photobucket.com/albums/ff214/trkyhtr/026-6.jpg)

(http://i242.photobucket.com/albums/ff214/trkyhtr/022-9.jpg)
Title: Re: Finished product
Post by: renegade19 on August 21, 2012, 09:34:49 PM
What a hog!  Looks great Joe!
Title: Re: Finished product
Post by: Hayman on August 21, 2012, 09:42:10 PM
That is awesome !
Title: Re: Finished product
Post by: Hooksfan on August 21, 2012, 09:55:25 PM
Those are some sweet hooks!!
Congratulations on a great bird.
Most folks fudge a little when they report on spur length, but if anything you are cutting those a little short.  Looks more than 1.75 to me.
Either way, thats an awesome bird.
What part of MO were you in?  I live in SW MO.
Title: Re: Finished product
Post by: TRKYHTR on August 21, 2012, 10:08:48 PM
Quote from: Hooksfan on August 21, 2012, 09:55:25 PM
Those are some sweet hooks!!
Congratulations on a great bird.
Most folks fudge a little when they report on spur length, but if anything you are cutting those a little short.  Looks more than 1.75 to me.
Either way, thats an awesome bird.
What part of MO were you in?  I live in SW MO.
North central near the IA border.

TRKYHTR
Title: Re: Finished product
Post by: Crawdad on August 21, 2012, 10:14:56 PM
Joe, you are a very talented man, That is one awesome mount & awesome Turkey & those spurs are off the charts.
Title: Re: Finished product
Post by: captin_hook on August 21, 2012, 10:39:56 PM
Thats a great mount. Awsome spurs.
Title: Re: Finished product
Post by: HARDCORE on August 21, 2012, 10:50:21 PM
 :you_rock: :you_rock: :you_rock:

Awesome Joe!!

HC
Title: Re: Finished product
Post by: savduck on August 21, 2012, 10:59:12 PM
That birds pose screams "Im the man, what you gonna do about it" Sweet.

Congrats.
Title: Re: Finished product
Post by: vaturkey on August 22, 2012, 05:44:51 AM


Great bird Joe !  Congrats !   :icon_thumright:




      vaturkey  :newmascot:
Title: Re: Finished product
Post by: West Augusta on August 22, 2012, 07:53:59 AM
Great work Joe.
Title: Re: Finished product
Post by: tomstopper on August 22, 2012, 08:09:16 AM
WOW looks great. Congrats...
Title: Re: Finished product
Post by: stone road turkey calls on August 22, 2012, 08:38:52 AM
nice bird
Title: Re: Finished product
Post by: catdaddy on August 22, 2012, 01:16:39 PM
Great job!!!
Title: Re: Finished product
Post by: flintlock on August 22, 2012, 01:19:26 PM
It has been awesome to see you over the years wtih taxidermy.   YOU ARE ON IT NOW!!!!

Nice work on the HOSS!
Wess
Title: Re: Finished product
Post by: dirt road ninja on August 22, 2012, 03:01:17 PM
Great bird.
Title: Re: Finished product
Post by: turkey slayer on August 22, 2012, 03:27:44 PM
Nice work joe!
Title: Re: Finished product
Post by: lightsoutcalls on August 22, 2012, 04:04:17 PM
I like the red coloration.  I have one that looks like nuclear bozo nose red.  Nice work on the mount!
Title: Re: Finished product
Post by: guesswho on August 22, 2012, 04:32:15 PM
Heck of a bird! 

Are the feet reversed? 
Title: Re: Finished product
Post by: TRKYHTR on August 22, 2012, 04:58:31 PM
Quote from: guesswho on August 22, 2012, 04:32:15 PM
Heck of a bird! 

Are the feet reversed? 
Yep

TRKYHTR
Title: Re: Finished product
Post by: guesswho on August 22, 2012, 05:10:47 PM
Quote from: TRKYHTR on August 22, 2012, 04:58:31 PM
Quote from: guesswho on August 22, 2012, 04:32:15 PM
Heck of a bird! 

Are the feet reversed? 
Yep

TRKYHTR
Easy fix?
Title: Re: Finished product
Post by: TRKYHTR on August 22, 2012, 05:16:51 PM
Not without ruining it. I am sick.

Title: Re: Finished product
Post by: barry on August 22, 2012, 08:07:40 PM
Joe you really need to let these little ones go and wait for the Boss Bird! ;)

Seriously, that is a fine bird my friend!
Title: Re: Finished product
Post by: slamman on August 22, 2012, 08:33:46 PM
nice bird and nice mount.
Title: Re: Finished product
Post by: gotcha on August 22, 2012, 09:10:39 PM
Nice bird and taxidermy Joe.
Title: Re: Finished product
Post by: Preacher on August 22, 2012, 09:31:01 PM
There was a point and time I did not think he was going to be that good looking .   

I am still a good looking man!!!!!! :OGturkeyhead:


That was a great trip!!!!!!!!!
Title: Re: Finished product
Post by: Preacher on August 22, 2012, 09:38:09 PM
(http://sphotos-a.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash3/s720x720/540188_408898545795088_11105941_n.jpg)
Title: Re: Finished product
Post by: savduck on August 22, 2012, 10:03:49 PM
Quote from: TRKYHTR on August 22, 2012, 05:16:51 PM
Not without ruining it. I am sick.



You will be the only one that knows....heck you did it that way to show em off.

:icon_thumright:
Title: Re: Finished product
Post by: BOFF on August 22, 2012, 10:16:37 PM
WOOOOEEEE!!!

Absolutely Stunning Joe!!!

That's a looker for sure.

Great job in the coloration and mount!!!   :icon_thumright:




God Bless,
David B.
Title: Re: Finished product
Post by: dlquinn on August 22, 2012, 11:26:32 PM
That looks great Joe  :icon_thumright:
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