TaxidermyXSodak Skulls Taxidermy
Taxidermist in Brookings, South Dakota
Big Game
Fish
Birds
Small GameAbout Sodak Skulls Taxidermy
Sodak Skulls Taxidermy is a taxidermy studio located in Brookings, South Dakota that specializes in beetle-cleaned European mounts and a full range of traditional taxidermy work.
They focus on preserving your hunting and fishing memories with realistic, outdoors-inspired mounts for your home.
Animal Mount Types
big game
- • Deer
- • Antelope
- • Buffalo
- • Elk
- • Bear
fish
- • Fish Replicas
birds
- • Pheasants
- • Ducks
- • Geese
- • Turkey
small game
- • Coyote
- • Fox
- • Raccoon
- • Badger
Animal Mount Details
They primarily work on big game, small game, birds, and replica fish, along with rug work and related products.
You can choose from European skull mounts, shoulder mounts, full-body mounts, bird displays, rugs, and replica fish on custom bases or habitats.
The taxidermists spend extensive time hunting, fishing, and observing animals in the field to bring a real-life look to their mounts.
They emphasize value, quality, and honesty, aiming for realistic poses and detailed finishes that reflect how animals appear in nature.
Pricing & Turnaround
They publish a detailed price list, with beetle-cleaned European mounts for deer and antelope around $150, shoulder mounts in the mid-hundreds, full-body predator and bear work in higher ranges, replica fish priced per inch with a minimum charge, and a 25% deposit due at drop-off with the balance at completion.
They notify you when your mount is complete, and you have 60 days to pick it up and pay any remaining balance before unclaimed work becomes studio property.
They also offer habitat bases and custom diorama-style mounts, rugs, finished mounts and related products for sale, plus accessories like magnetic arrow holders and Athlon optics.
What Customers Say
Reviews are strongly positive about quality, with customers calling the work excellent and highly recommending the studio for both skulls and mounts.
Reviewers describe service as very friendly, helpful when selecting mount options, and easy to work with.
Customers mention quick turnaround times and feel they receive very reasonable pricing for the quality of work, including repeat clients who plan to bring more pieces.
Find Out More
They operate by scheduled appointment in Brookings, South Dakota, serving hunters and anglers from the surrounding region.
Contact Sodak Skulls Taxidermy directly to review pricing, discuss mount styles and habitat options, and arrange an appointment to drop off your animal or skull.
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