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DIP & PACK vs MOUNTING IN SOUTH AFRICA
Dip & Pack or Mounting in South Africa? This guide explains the real differences—cost chain, handovers, inspections, and what’s included in quotes—so you can choose the option that fits your budget and timeline. Learn what to ask for in a quote and avoid incomplete comparisons before you ship your trophies home.

Bertus Steenkamp
Mar 15 min read


TAXIDERMY TIMELINE IN SOUTH AFRICA: WHAT TO EXPECT FROM TROPHEX (MOUNTING, DIP & PACK, AND TANNING)
Trophex timelines made simple. Mounting typically takes 8–12 months, Dip & Pack 3–5 months, and tanning-only 6–10 months (shipping excluded). Learn when your timeline officially starts, how hunting season affects turnaround, and what to expect during the December workshop closure.

Bertus Steenkamp
Feb 283 min read
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