ESTABLISHED 2008

In 1964, Tom Hardesty went to work for Jack Atcheson Sr., who founded Atcheson Taxidermy in 1951. Beginning at the bottom, he learned his trade exceptionally well. In 1980, Tom purchased the Taxidermy business from Jack Atcheson Sr. Tom's three sons', Tom Jr., Shean and Joe Hardesty, also joined the company. Tom Jr. began working in 1988, Shean in 1990 and Joe in 1992. Please visit: www.atchesontaxidermy.com

In 1997, Tom purchased D&C Expediters, which is a receiving and shipping agent for taxidermists worldwide. The company is located in Anchorage Alaska and is now operated by his son Shean. For more information please visit www.dandcexpediters.com

In 2006, Tom's two sons, Joe and Tom Jr., along with long time employee, Sean Boehmer, purchased Pine Mountain Outfitters. This is a guiding service operated in Canada. Please visit: www.pinemountainoutfitters.com

 In 2008, Tom decided to start Tom Hardesty & Sons International Hunting Consultants to better service his customers. After being in the Taxidermy business for forty years, Tom is very well aware of where the top quality guides and ph’s are.

Tom has excellent relationships with several internatinal freight forwarders and outstanding outfitters from every continent. We would be happy to help plan your next adventure to insure that your trophies are properly handled and processed. We want your hard earned trophies to come alive in your trophy room to enhance a lifetime of memories. We can assist you in selecting the right timing and locations for the best trophy quality of specific species.