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Talking taxidermy

Luke speaks with taxidermist Joe Parker (pictured) this week
Luke Clayton
Luke speaks with taxidermist Joe Parker (pictured) this week

This week, Luke visits with Joe Parker, owner of All American Taxidermy in Quinlan, Texas - (214) 596-8171. The veteran taxidermist discusses some tips that will insure you get the very best finished product from your mount. Feel free to contact Joe with any questions pertaining to taxidermy.

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