TaxidermyXTaxidermist in Hinsdale, New Hampshire
Anglers Artistry is a taxidermy studio located in Hinsdale, New Hampshire that focuses on fish taxidermy education, replica products, and resources for taxidermists and fish artists.
Led by World/National Award Winning Taxidermist and Judge Richard (Rick) Krane, they provide custom one-on-one workshops, seminars, and detailed reference materials designed to help you reach competition-level results.
Their primary focus is fish taxidermy, including custom instruction and high-quality fish replicas for both commercial and competition work.
They specialize in fish, supporting both commercial and competition-focused taxidermists with education, replicas, and reference materials.
They work with both skin-mounted and replica fish and offer replica baitfish to enhance custom habitat-style displays.
Instruction comes from Rick Krane, a World/National Award Winning Taxidermist and Judge whose students have gone on to become World/National Champions, major award winners, and certified judges.
Reviews and materials emphasize highly realistic fish anatomy and painting, methodical instruction, and a goal of professional, competition-level craftsmanship.
Workshop pricing ranges from about $38.63 for short online or phone sessions up to $15,450.00 for extended or master-class training, with videos, reference photos, photo bundles, and replicas offered at clearly listed prices from a few dollars to several hundred dollars depending on the item.
Replica products are typically ready to ship within a few weeks, with shipping billed separately once the reproduction is ready, and they encourage you to contact them for specific timelines on educational programs or custom work.
In addition to workshops, they sell ready-to-paint and finished fish replicas, baitfish replicas for display scenes, and high-quality digital and print reference photo bundles, including remote “Askadermy” Q&A-style seminar options.
Reviewers describe the fish work and reproductions as works of art with outstanding realism in painting and anatomy, often surpassing other fish taxidermy they own.
Customers consistently praise the service, calling the owner genuine, professional, ethical, and proactive about resolving orders while providing excellent hospitality during classes.
Reviews do not give clear details on turnaround times, but they highlight strong value, fair pricing, and many repeat clients who view Anglers Artistry as a leader in fish taxidermy instruction.
They are based in Hinsdale, New Hampshire and serve taxidermists, students, and fish artists locally and from across wider regions through in-person and remote formats.
To get started, review their workshop and product options online and contact Anglers Artistry directly to discuss your skill level, goals, scheduling, and specific replica or reference needs.
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