The Taxidermy Competition was sponsored by the City of Pippa Passes, headed by Gabe Jenkins with Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife Resources and judged by Harry Whitehead of Gunner's Taxidermy. Below are photos from the event as well as the taxidermists that participated in the contest. (click on any photo for a larger version)
TAXIDERMY COMPETITION WINNERS:
Hylton's Taxidermy, Best of Show
DT's Taxidermy, Turkey Mount Winner
Hylton's Taxidermy, People's Choice
Johnson Taxidermy, Elk Mount Winner
Hylton's Taxidermy, Big Game Winner
Johnson Taxidermy, White-Tailed Deer Winner
Hylton's Taxidermy, Small Game Winner
Johnson Taxidermy, Fish Mount Winner
VENDORS: (click on any photo for a larger version)
Farmer Taxidermy Nancy, Kentucky
(606) 528-2614
Full Fan Taxidermy Lexington, Kentucky
859) 699-2966
Thank you to Charlie Logsdon, Dan Crank, Tina Brunjes, and others from the Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife Resources who handled the scoring of the antlers.