TaxidermyXTaxidermist in Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Buroker Taxidermy is a taxidermy studio located in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, owned and operated by Mike Buroker and run from a home-based shop by appointment.
He combines a lifelong passion for hunting and fishing with formal training from the American Institute of Taxidermy to produce life-like, highly detailed work.
The studio primarily focuses on game fish and big game head mounts, with a reputation for realism, customization, and consistently high quality at reasonable prices.
Buroker Taxidermy works mainly on big game and game fish, with some small game and birds included through customer projects.
Mount styles include shoulder and head mounts for big game and skin mounts for fish, with full-body work available for select projects.
Mike has practiced taxidermy full time since 1977, opening his own shop that same year and serving customers in Eau Claire for more than 45 years.
Long-term clients describe his mounts as true art, highlighting attention to detail, realistic anatomy, and customized poses based on your preferences.
The studio does not publish a formal price list, and you are encouraged to contact Mike directly to discuss pricing for your specific project, with reviewers noting high quality at reasonable cost.
While exact turnaround times are not listed, customer feedback mentions great work completed in a timely fashion and praises his turnaround.
Reviews are uniformly positive and praise the very high quality, professional look, and realism of the mounts, including game fish like bass.
Customers highlight professional-level work and long-term satisfaction, with some families bringing many mounts to him over decades.
Although online reviews are limited in number, they consistently mention reliable results and strong overall satisfaction with finished pieces.
Buroker Taxidermy operates from a home studio on Edgewater Court in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, serving hunters and anglers from the city and surrounding region.
To move forward with a mount, you should call or contact Mike to schedule an appointment, discuss your specimen, and review options for style and pricing.
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