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skinning table - for beaver and muskrats #6907219 06/22/20 12:58 PM 06/22/20 12:58 PM
Joined: Jan 2018 Posts: 1,100 New York N nyhuntfish OP trapper
nyhuntfish OP trapper N Joined: Jan 2018 Posts: 1,100 New York	Hello all. Can I ask what is your preferred skinning table setup for things you want to eat? I am looking for something I can possibly lay on top of a work bench for skinning beavers, rats..... animals I want to keep Clean. Does anyone have a stainless-steel table top type setup? What do you use? Thanks.

Re: skinning table - for beaver and muskrats [Re: nyhuntfish] #6907225 06/22/20 01:01 PM 06/22/20 01:01 PM
Joined: Dec 2015 Posts: 2,895 NNY 0 080808 trapper
080808 trapper 0 Joined: Dec 2015 Posts: 2,895 NNY	Check for restaurant auctions in your area if you want stainless.

Re: skinning table - for beaver and muskrats [Re: nyhuntfish] #6907226 06/22/20 01:05 PM 06/22/20 01:05 PM
Joined: Nov 2017 Posts: 5,521 West Central MN 20scout trapper
20scout trapper Joined: Nov 2017 Posts: 5,521 West Central MN	I would see if a local welding shop can get you a sheet of stainless steel and have it bent to fit over your bench top. Common sense is a not a vegetable that does well in everyone's garden.

Re: skinning table - for beaver and muskrats [Re: nyhuntfish] #6907250 06/22/20 01:34 PM 06/22/20 01:34 PM
Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 16,382 Iowa ~ADC~ The Count
~ADC~ The Count Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 16,382 Iowa	a 4' piece of laminate counter top is really cheap at Menards or other home stores. You can just screw it to your bench and remove it to keep it clean when you're needing your bench for other stuff.

Re: skinning table - for beaver and muskrats [Re: nyhuntfish] #6907256 06/22/20 01:40 PM 06/22/20 01:40 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 23,851 Wisconsin T The Beav trapper
The Beav trapper T Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 23,851 Wisconsin	What ADC said. They also make a sheet laminate. It's 4 X 8 and is white I don't know what It's called. The forum Know It All according to Muskrat

Re: skinning table - for beaver and muskrats [Re: nyhuntfish] #6907270 06/22/20 01:51 PM 06/22/20 01:51 PM
Joined: Jun 2018 Posts: 4,770 Beatrice, NE L loosegoose trapper
loosegoose trapper L Joined: Jun 2018 Posts: 4,770 Beatrice, NE	I do them right on the kitchen countertop.

Re: skinning table - for beaver and muskrats [Re: nyhuntfish] #6907277 06/22/20 01:57 PM 06/22/20 01:57 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 23,851 Wisconsin T The Beav trapper
The Beav trapper T Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 23,851 Wisconsin	I know a guy who did them on the kitchen table. The forum Know It All according to Muskrat

Re: skinning table - for beaver and muskrats [Re: nyhuntfish] #6907288 06/22/20 02:10 PM 06/22/20 02:10 PM
Joined: Dec 2014 Posts: 162 Oh F Fur trapping trapper
Fur trapping trapper F Joined: Dec 2014 Posts: 162 Oh	I use a old kitchen table that had a center pedestal for its legs. I removed the table top and mounted a boat seat swivel to the pedestal. Reattached the table top it’s nice for boarding beaver but is a little to low if not seated.

Re: skinning table - for beaver and muskrats [Re: nyhuntfish] #6907301 06/22/20 02:36 PM 06/22/20 02:36 PM
Joined: Jan 2018 Posts: 1,100 New York N nyhuntfish OP trapper
nyhuntfish OP trapper N Joined: Jan 2018 Posts: 1,100 New York	Thanks all! I might try the laminate for now.

Re: skinning table - for beaver and muskrats [Re: nyhuntfish] #6907510 06/22/20 07:09 PM 06/22/20 07:09 PM
Joined: Jun 2016 Posts: 14,146 Michigan T Trapper Dahlgren trapper
Trapper Dahlgren trapper T Joined: Jun 2016 Posts: 14,146 Michigan	yes stainless steel , an I bleach before I clean anything I'm going to eat

Re: skinning table - for beaver and muskrats [Re: nyhuntfish] #6907560 06/22/20 08:13 PM 06/22/20 08:13 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,213 central Missouri B Bigfoot trapper
Bigfoot trapper B Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,213 central Missouri	Im kind of partial to a fifty gallon plastic barrel myself . They just work right They are the perfect working height easy to step around . The skin hangs out of the way

Re: skinning table - for beaver and muskrats [Re: nyhuntfish] #6907575 06/22/20 08:30 PM 06/22/20 08:30 PM
Joined: Sep 2012 Posts: 1,970 New York P proratman trapper
proratman trapper P Joined: Sep 2012 Posts: 1,970 New York	I am a taller guy, so I like a very high skinning table height.

Re: skinning table - for beaver and muskrats [Re: nyhuntfish] #6907597 06/22/20 08:48 PM 06/22/20 08:48 PM
Joined: Jun 2016 Posts: 594 Little Valley, NY Sawmill Creek trapper
Sawmill Creek trapper Joined: Jun 2016 Posts: 594 Little Valley, NY	My stainless tops came from Amish shop. Cheap and will build or retro fit anything https://m.facebook.com/sawmillcreekbaitandlures/?ref=bookmarks http://www.sawmillcreekbaitandlures.com/

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