![]() Clean your hunting knife often with clean water and a cloth to prevent contamination of the meat. When field dressing an animal, plastic surgical gloves are recommended. Cool the carcass quickly and keep it cool during processing and transport.Keep the carcass clean by getting it off the ground as quickly as possible and by using clean utensils during dressing.Remove the intestines, lungs, liver and heart as soon after the kill as possible.If the animal is a trophy buck that you plan to mount, do not sever its throat, because this will cause problems during mounting."įield Dressing: There are three major rules to follow as soon as the animal is dead. If you think the deer needs additional bleeding, field dress the deer, then cut the main artery next to the backbone. However, if the animal is shot in the head it will need to be bled. īleeding the Animal: Usually it is not necessary to bleed the animal, because the bullet or arrow has caused enough damage to the animal to bleed it sufficiently. For information on continued surveillance by the S.C. ![]() Note: As of September 2006 there has been no evidence of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in South Carolina white-tailed deer. Video: To see video instructions, request White-Tail Deer: Field Care and Handling, Tape 7780 from PSA Publications, Clemson University at The carcass may be sprinkled with pepper and covered with cheesecloth to repel flies. ![]() In warm weather you may want to bring a can of ground pepper and some cheesecloth. Other essentials include proper clothing, binoculars, a canteen of fresh water, a compass, a map and matches. Revised 03/07.)ĪBIDE BY GAME REGULATIONS FOR HUNTING, TRANSPORTING AND STORING GAME.īe Prepared for the Hunt: Remember to bring a sharp hunting knife, a small hatchet, a whetstone or steel, about 12 feet of light rope or nylon cord, plastic bags, and clean cloths or paper towels. Hoyle, Extension Food Safety Specialist, Clemson University. Willey, Extension 4-H Natural Resources Specialist and E.H. Schmutz, HGIC Food Safety Specialist R.D. This information has been reviewed and adapted for use in South Carolina by P.H. ![]()
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