Preserving a deer’s skull in a European-style mount is a comparatively inexpensive option that captures a natural beauty. The result is a mount that offers a stark visual contrast and an earthy, ...

Three skulls, including two deer and one bear, that Bangor Daily News columnist Chris Sargent recently finished as European mounts. Credit: Courtesy of Chris Sargent This story was originally ...

With the deer season over and temperatures perfect for hanging and aging venison, local hunters soon will be deciding what to do with their bucks' antlers. It's a disrespectful waste to just discard a ...

They’re cool looking, take up less space than a shoulder mount and cost a fraction of more traditional taxidermy work. As a result, European mounts are growing in popularity with deer hunters as a way ...

Create an account or log in to save stories. In this March 2, 2011 photo, Allen Edberg holds a finished European-mount skull and antlers that had been cleaned by beetles instead of boiling and ...