Gutless field dressing video here is the gutless field dressing and quartering video provided by dax mccarty of wagonhound outfitters. Gutting a deers is an easy process, and hopefully this video will help the viewer build the skills and confidence to field dress. How to field dress a deer by will brantley author of brow tines and backstrap september 2, 2014. Realtree prostaffer fred eichler demonstrates how to field dress a deer in less than a minute. It helps to hang a deer after field dressing to facilitate draining any excess blood. Use a hose and water to help clean off excess blood but remember that moisture is one of the factors which contribute to bacteria growth, so dry the animal off well. Field dressing your deer r egardless of whether you are hunting with a bow or firearm, your patience and effort have finally paid off. The process involves opening the deer from the base of his rib cage to his anus. Best way to deal with deer bladder when field dressing. Click here to visit our frequently asked questions about html5. September 20, 2018 check out this most awesome demonstration video of how to field dress a hog using the ez gut field dress knife guide. Ez gut field dress field dressing deer, hogs, and more. Easy to follow, detailed, step by step instructions. Real easy to roll a deer up on it and strap it down guts and all.
Gutless field dressing traditional bowhunter magazine. Most people who go hunting are thinking, i cant wait to get my hands on my deer, not i cant wait to gut my deer. If the deer s tongue is hanging outside its mouth, push it back in its mouth. How to field dress a deer with steven rinella meateater. In our increasingly technological world, finding an allnatural blade thats sharper than a surgeons scalpel seems impossible, yet by shattering volcanic glass, shards are produced that rival the finest industrialmade edges. Other hunters may mistake it for a live one and shoot you. A descriptive and detailed how to video to learn to field dress a deer. Field dress the deer immediately to ensure a rapid loss of body heat. How to field dress a deer using the gutless technique 2019. Ryan kirby with the deer on its side or back, kneel behind it and cut a coring ring a couple of. Field dressing or gralloching is the process of removing the internal organs of hunted game, and is a necessary step in preserving meat from animals harvested in the wild. There are countless ways to field dress a deer, but this is how we do it back home in tennessee. If you field dress your deer while its hanging, you can still follow these directions gravity simply helps the process. A beginners guide to field dressing a deer russ chastain 11.
Wildlife biologist and hunter steve nadeau demonstrates how to field dress and quarter a deer or any other big game animal. Light weight, easy to assemble and makes it much easier to work on the deer. This approach is very clean and leaves the guts inside the body cavity. After hunting, you should gut the deer or field dressing immediately, when the body heat remains. Field dressing deer pocket guide university of wisconsin. Field dressing must be done as soon as possible in order to ensure rapid body heat loss, and prevent bacteria from growing on the surface of the carcass. As a master of the gutless field dressing technique for over 35 years, he grew tired of. Field dressing consists of cleaning the deer of its entrails, which can contaminate the meat.
The album for the current season is available wherever you download music online, and the special. Whenever moving your deer, be sure to use care in preventing lower back or abdominal injuries. With the animal on its back, the first cut starts at the genitals and runs up the stomach to the brisket, or bottom of the rib cage, through the skin only. Drag the deer to clearing on a slight incline to field dress it. There are pros and cons to gutless field dressing of your game. In this video i share with you how to gut a deer using a stick and a knife and. How to field dress or gut a deer how i do it youtube. Move the deer to a nearby spot where you will be able to field dress the animal comfortably.
Proper field dressing photos courtesy of digital bucket improper handling of the deer can contaminate the carcass with potentially harmful bacteria and compromise food safety and quality. Would have given five stars but i did have some problems with keeping the deer on the aid even with it tied down. After the harvest deer hunting kentucky department of. Ive been practicing with a compound bow for about 8 months, and didnt feel comfortable enough to go hunting this season. The most important tool you need for field dressing is a good quality knife with a wellhoned blade. A beginners guide to field dressing a deer outdoorhub. According to nadeau, there are five good reasons to remove the hide and entrails while you are in the field. Field dressing deer pocket guide penn state extension. Strong juices from the paunch will taint the meat and should be removed if the animal was shot in the gut or if you accidentally cut the paunch while field dressing the deer. At the start of the field dressing process, the tool should be inserted to the handle into the deer s anal cavity, then turn it approximately 112 turns and use the handle to pull out a 10inch section of the deer s intestine, which can then be cut off.
One knife field dressing a canadian whitetail buck youtube. There are many ways to field dress a deer, but my favorite is what i call the gutless method. Good video, would be much better without the music. This cinematic effort is an educational tool, and will demonstrate the basics of field dressing a deer. Properly field dressing a deer will make a huge difference in the. This video demonstrates how to field dress a male deer or other ungulate. Field dress deer as soon as possible to ensure rapid loss of body heat, prevent surface bacteria from growing, and maintain overall quality of the meat. You can do this by phone at 18002454263 or telecheck online. If you have one, a portable gambrel or hoist is also a handy optional extra, though it is definitely possible to field dress an animal without one. Although cleaning and processing game animals is considered enjoyable by almost no one, it is perhaps a more important part of hunting than making the. Field dressing a deer helps prevent meat from spoiling before you can fully process it. Its important to remove the entrails organs in the body cavity once your deer is down, so that the meat can cool and airdry.
By implementing a few precautionary measures during field dressing, the hunter can help ensure the final product is fit to consume. The video below provides detailed step by step instructions on the field dressing of deer. In this video, realtrees will brantley demonstrates a quick, in field method for field dressing on a publicland doe. Rest the sharp inner curve of the hook against the skin and. On this video our very own joel lickliter the home cookin hunter. One is for meat well categorize as good the tougher, fattier, more sinewy portions that will become burger, sausage, jerky, stew meat, and pot. Pages other brand productservice ez gut field dress videos field dressing deer. A fielddressing knife is another name of deer hunting knife. In this article i will show you how field dress a deer. Field dressing deer pocket guide this 12panel publication, designed and folded to fit into a shirt pocket, explains how to field dress a deer for safe venison and improve food safety.
Wipe any debris or excess blood that is visible to the camera off the deer e. While field dressing is rarely the favorite aspect of a successful hunting trip, its one of the most important parts. Seeing my deer are skinned and broke down with in a couple of hours i never worry about taking out the bladder or anus. Check your own states regulations as some states have specific requirements for removing meat from the field. Field dressing a deer is not the most fun part of the hunt, but its just as necessary as all the careful preparation and the killing shot. Field dress gut a deer that is hanging head down with minimal blood or mess. How to use a gut hook on a deer gone outdoors your.
This method is for animals you are not planning to use for a taxidermy mount. Hunters specialties butt out 2 big game dressing tool. Hang the animal headup or lay it on a slope with the rump lower than shoulders. This video from is a good tutorial for how to field dress an animal without gutting it. Then the rest of the field dressing job can be done quickly. Slip the point of the gut hook into the skin where the ribs come together. I will place both written instructions and a video at the bottom of the written instructions, some folks do better with a visual, as opposed to written instructions. Also before slicing your kill open make sure you do not have your watch or any other piece of jewelry on. Watch as bill shows us how to field dress a whitetail deer. Grab it by the hind legs and pull the deer to a suitable clearing that is preferably on a slight incline. If you field dress your deer on the ground, follow these 10 steps to make this important task quick and easy. Technique can also be used on other large animals and.
To reduce your risk of exposure to disease, wear disposable plastic gloves while handling animals. Ill be going in springnext fall, and have been doing a bunch of readingresearch in preparation. This method on field dressing a deer will be your favorite. In addition to this incredible cutting demonstration, the author takes you through the steps in properly dressing a deer including gutting it last, a. Notice agerestricted video based on community guidelines category sports. If we do not have to drag the deer far we will just hang the deer up at home and gut it into a wash tub. A stepbystep guide to butchering your own deer field. If you havent yet, be sure to download the deercast app or visit for. It is a long process that begins with proper shot placement. You are required by law to report your deer harvest by midnight on the day you recover the animal. This is probably the most requested video ive had, so i finally did it. The first step in field dressing a deer is cutting a coring ring a couple of inches deep through the skinhide around the anus.
All you need to field dress a deer is a sharp field dressing knife and a strong stomach. Otherwise, bacteria can encourage on the body, it would make your beef unbeatable. Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available. Find out more about the game pegs system camping survival camping gear field dressing a deer deer processing fishing stuff wild edibles fish camp educational videos deer hunting.
How to field dress and process wild boar with the outdoors chef how to surefire techniques duration. Wash hands and arms thoroughly with soap and water before and after dressing. Ensuring that you have tasty venison from the deer is no accident, however. Please subscribe to or our quick elk hunting tips and updates newsletter or to an rss feed see left column for both to be alerted whenever new information is added to the site. Recently, swendsen and a partner, wendell ball, launched a smartphone app that instructs hunters with words and text, as well as video, the proper way to field dress a deer.
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