Start by considering who you want to prepare your trophy, how complex the scene should be and how you’ll care for it going forward:

• Picking the Right Habitat for Your Fish Replica

• How to Order a Fiberglass Fish Replica

• A Follow-Up on Taxidermy Referrals

• Transporting Your Fish Replicas

Next you’ll want to figure out who should craft your trophy. One way to get started is to find artists who’ve built that species before. Here are some galleries of specific types of fish to get you started:

Warm Water Species

• Big Bass Beatdown for Mr. Boss

• Meanmouth Replicas: Immortalizing a Beautiful Invader

• Unboxing My Personal Best Smallmouth Replica

• Yellow Perch Replicas – Ringed and Ready

• Tiger Musky Replicas

• Trophy Blue Catfish Replicas

Cold Water Species

• The Hunt for Trophy Rainbow Trout – And More Wall Space to Fit Them

• Red Sockeye Salmon Replicas: The Best Taxidermy Studios for Bristol Bay’s Iconic Fish

• Chasing Gold: Palomino and Golden Trout Replicas That’ll Stop You in Your Tracks

• Cutthroat Trout Replicas

• Sheefish Replicas

• Brook Trout Replicas

• Grayling Replicas for a Prime Spot on the Wall

Saltwater Species

• Topwater Dreams and Giant Trevally Replicas

• Wahoo Replicas Make Toothy Treasures

• Lingcod Replicas – A Dragon for the Wall

• Cubera Be, Cubera Bop

Exotics

• Unboxing My Payara Replica

• Built to Scale – The Best Arapaima Replicas

• Redtail Catfish Replicas

• Stay Gold, Ponyboy

• Northern Snakehead Replicas

• Cuts Like a Knife? A Clown Knifefish for the Wall

Oddballs

• The Distinctive Craft of Paddlefish Taxidermy

• Fish Replicas on Ice

Taxidermists and Taxidermy Companies

• Germán Pérez: Living at the Intersection of the Amazon and Artistry

• Clint Hebert: Louisiana Alligator Artistry

Miscellaneous Taxidermy Articles and Related Info

• My Favorite Taxidermy at the 2026 Texas Trophy Hunters Outdoor Extravaganza

• The Critters Get Curiouser and Curiouser – My Favorite Taxidermy from 2025 Nashville SCI

• My Favorite Wildlife and Wildlife-Like Substances from the 2024 Nashville SCI Convention

• My Favorite Taxidermy at the 2022 Dallas Safari Club Convention

• Arapaima Armor: The Evolutionary Wonder of Pirarucu Scales (And How You Can Wear It)

• Unboxing My Alligator Skull: Why You Need to Experience a Gator Hunt at Grosse Savanne Lodge

• From Swamp to Tabletop

• Fishing Man Cave Ideas

• The Woeful Tale (and Long Tail) of Big Mouth Billy Bass

• Romney Designs — Upgrading Skin Mounts in Anchorage

• Tattoos and Taxidermy