Mountain Top Harvesting & Processing
Harvest-to-table field harvesting and processing that turns your hunt into a family meal without a barcode.
Overview
What Is Mountain Top Harvesting & Processing?
Mountain top harvesting and processing is the careful field handling, breaking down, and preparation of your harvested animal — done right where the hunt happened and finished for the table.
It is the bridge between the harvest and the family meal, treating every animal with respect and making sure nothing is wasted.
The work reflects more than 40 years of experience as a hunter and harvester committed to responsible, traditional food sourcing.
Timing
When Is Mountain Top Harvesting & Processing Necessary?
After a successful harvest when you want the animal handled and processed properly rather than rushed or wasted.
When you are new to harvest-to-table living and want guidance on field care and processing.
When mountain terrain and weather make quick, correct field handling essential to preserving the meat.
Anytime you want to reconnect with where your food comes from and honor the tradition.
Preparation
What Is Required for Mountain Top Harvesting & Processing?
Your harvested animal and access to the harvest site.
A clear plan for cooling and transport if the animal is to be moved.
Communication about how you want the meat broken down for your family's use.
Reasonable field conditions and time to do the work correctly.
How It Works
The Process
Plan the Harvest
We talk through your hunt and how you want the harvest handled for the table.
Field Handling
Proper field care on the mountain — cooling, cleaning, and protecting the meat.
Break Down
We process the animal into cuts ready for your family's meals.
To the Table
You take home a harvest without a barcode and the tradition that goes with it.
Why Fletch and Arrow
Why Choose Us
40+ years as a hunter and harvester in the North Carolina mountains.
Maine Guide School training and 5+ years of dog training.
A harvest-to-table philosophy that respects every animal.
Questions
Mountain Top Harvesting & Processing FAQs
Ready for Mountain Top Harvesting & Processing?
Call us or book now — we're available 7am–7pm, Monday through Saturday.