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Jake Rowe Taxidermy is a taxidermy studio located in Watkinsville, Georgia, operated by taxidermist Jake Rowe as a full-service, insured shop.
The studio focuses on detailed shoulder mounts, life-size birds and mammals, European and novelty mounts, with an emphasis on careful, high-quality work.
Jake Rowe Taxidermy offers a full-service approach, from new mounts to repair, refinishing, and delivery, for a wide range of game and display needs.
They work on big game, small game mammals, birds (including waterfowl and turkeys), fish, exotics, alligators, and rugs.
You can choose from shoulder mounts, life-size mounts, European skull mounts, bird mounts, rugs, and restoration or remount options for older pieces.
Jake Rowe Taxidermy is Georgia-licensed, certified by the Georgia Taxidermist Association, and holds a Federal Migratory Bird Permit, reflecting a professional, regulated operation.
Reviews consistently highlight outstanding realism, artistic detail, and natural forms, with many customers calling the work the best they have seen and returning with new trophies.
They require a deposit before work begins, post example rates such as $40 per hour for old mount repair and $50 per hour for delivery and hanging, and note that prices can change due to material costs, so you should confirm current pricing directly.
Turnaround times are described as timely and in line with industry norms (around 12 months for a shoulder mount), and customers feel the results justify the wait; mounts must be picked up and paid for within 30 days of completion to avoid storage fees or resale.
Additional services include old mount repair and refinishing, rugs, capes for sale, complementary local pick-up at select deer processors, delivery and hanging of completed mounts, and secure storage of mounts and antlers.
Customers strongly praise the quality and realism of the mounts, often describing them as artwork and noting superior detail compared with other taxidermists.
Service and communication are described as personable, helpful, and professional, with many reviewers saying Jake and his staff are a pleasure to work with and take great care of both clients and trophies.
Reviewers report fair, good-value pricing, timely completion, and reliable handling of projects, with many repeat customers who have switched from other taxidermists and now stay with Jake Rowe Taxidermy.
Jake Rowe Taxidermy is based in Watkinsville, Georgia, serving hunters and anglers from the surrounding region who need professional taxidermy for a variety of species.
You can call the studio at any time to leave a message, discuss your project, confirm current pricing, and arrange drop-off, pick-up, or local processing plant pick-up for your trophy.
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