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Rendered down bobcat fat #8120149
04/12/24 09:49 AM
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I saved a gallon of belly and leaf lard fat I’m going to render down alongside the beaver fleshings this summer. Anyone ever try that?

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Re: Rendered down bobcat fat [Re: kytrapper] #8120180
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I am planning on trying it in some cat gland lure…..

Re: Rendered down bobcat fat [Re: kytrapper] #8120250
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The sun rendered Beaver fat and Bobcat fat should be useful to a lure maker! Leaf lard? lol.
I generally grind up the extra bobcat fat with the meat when making bait.
This years batch of bobcat glands. I did add 25% BC. belly fat to the glands and no urine. It's breaking down now, just have to wait!

Re: Rendered down bobcat fat [Re: kytrapper] #8121424
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You can let the fat break down into oil by itself first then use later, or add a little bile to fat and glands. The bile breaks down fat. Does not take much bile


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Re: Rendered down bobcat fat [Re: kytrapper] #8121466
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Thanks.

Re: Rendered down bobcat fat [Re: kytrapper] #8122024
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Ive got a small batch I let render through the summer last year. It seems like it sets up pretty hard when cool and returns to liquid when its warm.

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