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1629 Birchwood Dr.
Burlington, NC 27215
(336) 516-2576

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May 22, 2013 by Craig Wyrick

Bird skull cleaning by beetles

I had mentioned in a previous post that bird skulls could be cleaned by beetles.It’s another option of something to do with your birds.I’m going to make a barnboard background with trophy plate labels for some that I have and will post it in a few months.You could also get a bunch of them done […]

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May 19, 2013 by Craig Wyrick

Bass Taxidermy

The thing I work on probably the most is largemouth bass.You can get creative with them just like all the other animals.You can just put them on driftwood to hang on the wall or you can do water splashes,you can have them chasing baitfish and frogs,you can have them closed mouth or open mouth,etc…the possibilities […]

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May 16, 2013 by Craig Wyrick

Reptile Taxidermy

Reptiles can be really cool mounts and can be done by themselves or could be done to add to a base with other animals.I can also get all kinds of reproduction reptiles that turn out just as nice as the real thing.They are finished the same as reproduction fish are.They are casted from a mold […]

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April 28, 2013 by Craig Wyrick

Small game animals

I mentioned in a previous post that mammals could be done in many different ways.Some of the pictures I will be posting with this were work in progress and still drying/unpainted. With small game animals there are lifesize forms laying down,climbing,chasing dinner,howling,jumping,running. Pretty much anything you can think of.They can be done open mouth or […]

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April 25, 2013 by Craig Wyrick

Get creative

There is so many options that can be used when putting a piece together but most often I’m paid to put a fish on a piece of driftwood or just mount a plain deer head to put on the wall.You can make splash bases,rocks,etc…with fish…With your mammal heads you can add driftwood or limbs.You can […]

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April 23, 2013 by Craig Wyrick

Skull cleaning with beetles

We use Dermestid Beetles in my shop for skull cleaning. We do a lot of whitetails,bears,boars,coyotes,bobcats. A lot more people are going with the European mounts.Prices vary depending on the style of plaque used.You can also get your bird skulls cleaned and a few people have gotten me to clean Snapping Turtle shells with the […]

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1629 Birchwood Dr.
Burlington, NC 27215
(336) 516-2576

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Wyrick's Taxidermy is a full time award winning taxidermist service, dealing with all legally taken game. We also do repair work on old mounts such as broken fins, re-painting fish, and fixing broken antlers.

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A couple recent repair jobs on very old mounts………..

I haven't had quite as many repairs/repaint jobs this year but I wanted to post a couple with before and after pictures. One is a VERY old Barbosa ram.A mouse had ate the nose off of it and left lots of droppings in the wool.I was able to sculpt a new nose and clean the wool. These are a very tough … Read More... about A couple recent repair jobs on very old mounts………..

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