Abstract: A portable game animal hanger for hanging a game animal thereon to facilitate skinning and cleaning of the game animal. The portable game animal hanger includes a pair of elongate arms each has proximal and distal ends. The proximal ends of the arms are pivotally coupled together. Each of the arms has a hook extent adjacent the distal end of the respective arm. The arms each have a shackle hole adjacent the proximal end. The shackle holes are coaxially aligned when the arms are positioned in an extended position. A shackle is also included having a spaced apart pair of finger portions and an arcuate portion connecting the finger portions together. The finger portions of the shackle each have a securing hole therethrough. The proximal ends of the arms are positioned between the finger portions of the shackle.