Martin's Taxidermy

8.5 lb Cachuma Lake Rainbow just came in to the shop! 12 yr old boy caught it off the shore while Dad was gone to get more bait!

Nice Idaho buck just completed and ready for delivery.

Wood Duck completed and ready for delivery. On rock, gravel, driftwood and solid oak base. I have many custom bases available to make your trophy come to life!

Another bear rug completed and ready for delivery! Santa Barbara Co. has some beautiful black bears and they make some tasty bear carnitas!

Another bear rug completed and ready for delivery. Santa Barbara has some beautiful black bears and make for some tasty bear carnitas!

Custom made bodies for all my skin mount fish. This 8lb. Rainbow is almost ready...

Just finished up. Wood Ducks and Mandarin’s are the prettiest birds I’ve ever seen. Got a Mandarin and 2 more Wood Ducks to do (plus 9 Turkeys!).

Another VAFB buck completed and ready for delivery. This buck had exceptionally dark antlers!

Spring Turkey Season opens next Saturday, March 27th. Please call for special instructions on handling your trophy for taxidermy! (805) 705-0698

A couple of nice out-of-state bucks in the works.....

Small, Medium and Large just mounted up. Trying to finish last seasons bucks before the new season starts in July!

Gadwall just finished up and ready to deliver. Gadwalls are so plain looking until they open their wings! The iridescent blues and greens are hard to capture in a photo...

Airbrushing colors on mounted birds without painting feathers can be nail-biting scary!

Blue-winged Teal on driftwood completed and ready for delivery!

Another Rio Grande just finished up and getting groomed.

Almost done with the Euros!

Local VAFB velvet buck on a walnut panel and buckskin overlay. Ready for delivery!

Flying Pintail just completed, about 2 weeks out from delivery.

Green-cheek Conure, a client’s pet, ready for delivery.

Green-cheek Conure pet for a client, just fished up. My eyes aren’t what they used to be so it was a little challenging!

Another bear rug completed and ready for delivery. This rug has D-rings installed for the clients wall.

A couple of high desert Chukars are completed and ready for delivery!

Some really nice archery bucks that have come in for shoulder mounts this last week! Rifle opens in two weeks and the harvest looks really good this year. Expecting some impressive bucks from my clients!

8lb. Cachuma Lake Bass just finished up. It had three bluegills in its belly so I added a hiding bluegill... she (my client) has no idea! This is a pedestal mount - both sides show. No visible seam.

This 350+ wild boar has seen his share of battle! Scars and healed wounds everywhere! Just finished up and ready for delivery.

The D13 Scrapper is ready for delivery. 3X4 with two broken tines out of Mount Emma in the San Gabriel Mountains.

Another local Lompoc buck, ready for delivery.

Nice, wide San Luis Obispo Co. buck just finished up and ready for delivery.