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    Eagle, Wisconsin

    Northwoods Taxidermy

    Taxidermist in Eagle, Wisconsin

    5 (24 reviews)
    Big GameFishBirdsSmall GameExotic

    About Northwoods Taxidermy

    Northwoods Taxidermy is a taxidermy studio located in Eagle, Wisconsin that serves hunters with a wide range of trophies and mount styles.

    They operate as a full-service, one-stop studio that emphasizes high-quality materials, meticulous attention to detail, and leading-edge techniques for lifelike, custom work.

    You can work with them on everything from standard game mounts to custom habitats, restorations, and in-house custom pedestals, with a stated focus on honesty, integrity, and strong customer service.


    Animal Mount Types

    big game

    • Deer
    • Elk

    fish

    • Fish Replicas
    • Fish Skin Mounts

    birds

    • Ducks

    small game


      exotic

      • African game
      • Exotic game
      • South african animals

      Animal Mount Details

      The studio handles North American game, African game, exotic game, big and small game, birds, waterfowl, fish, and other exotics.

      They offer a variety of mount types including European mounts, bird mounts, fish work and replicas, rugs, and restoration services.

      Northwoods Taxidermy has been in business since 1985 and offers over 50 years of combined hands-on experience between owners Dan Trawicki and Kyle Schmidt.

      They highlight award-level training, careful project planning, and a commitment to producing realistic, high-quality mounts tailored to each trophy.


      Pricing & Turnaround

      They publish a detailed 2025–2026 price list online and state that they deliver quality work at a fair price, encouraging you to review the price sheet for specific costs.

      They guarantee that no mount will take more than one year and note that many pieces are finished sooner, with delivery of finished mounts available, typically for a fee.

      Additional services include European mounts, custom habitats and dioramas, rugs, antler and mount repair, restoration and de-bugging, fur dressing, in-house custom pedestals, trophy shipping guidance, and pickup and delivery of finished mounts.


      What Customers Say

      5(24 reviews)
      Summary of customer sentiment based on reviews across the web

      Reviews are strongly positive about quality, with customers praising the mounts as highly detailed, realistic, and comparable to museum displays across a wide variety of animals.

      Customers describe service and communication as excellent, calling the team professional, personable, easy to work with, flexible, and highly recommended.

      Reviewers frequently mention quick, timely turnaround—often ahead of schedule—and note that while pricing is not the cheapest, they feel the results offer high value for the cost.


      Find Out More

      Northwoods Taxidermy is located at S92 W35185 Barbary Court in Eagle, Wisconsin, serving hunters from southeastern Wisconsin and beyond, including shipped trophies from out of state.

      You can visit during weekday drop-off hours or arrange after-hours or weekend appointments, and you should contact the studio directly or check their website for pricing details, shipping instructions, and to plan your next project.

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