Try to get the hide to a taxidermist or into a freezer right away within one day in warm weather or two days in cool weather.
How to skin a bear for a rug diagram.
Cut down through the nose cartilage at the dotted line g separating the hide from the skull.
On the second cut make your cut directly through the anus.
Lay the bear on its back starting with the front legs both right and left make a clean cut from the pads of the paw to the point just.
In this video we will show you the basic cuts and where to make them so you can have your own.
Make sure you don t cut the bear all the way to the chin on the third cut.
The diagram is pretty self explanatory on how and where to make your cuts.
I guess we will start with bear rug first.
Make an incision from the chest along the inside of the front legs until you reach the paws.
Stop at the base of each front paw.
Field preparation for a bear skin rug.
This is a basic tutorial of how to skin a bear for a bear rug.
Cut around the pads of the feet skin the paws and cut the claws along with the hide.
Find the joint where the wrist bone reaches the base of the paw.
If you cannot skin.