Joel Swecker is a hunter, firefighter, family man, and a skilled taxidermist. In this episode, we talk about what hunters need to look for in a good taxidermist, tools that will help hunters prep a caped out hide for mounting, preserving the hide, euro mounts, storing the cape, and a lot more. Located in Rochester, WA, Joel owns Black River Taxidermy and does most wild game species. Check out his website here!

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