Fish Products

Excellent hide paste for gameheads, birds, and fish with long working time. Provides great adhesion. 1 lb tube.   

Trophy Life Fish & Acrylic Shine has been developed to clean and shine mounted fish as well as any fiberglass or graphite reproductions without scratching the surface. Remove dust from the surface using compressed air or a soft brush, and spray Fish...

Fine mesh aluminum screen makes an excellent carding material for fish fins. The mesh allows the fin to dry much faster preventing warpage. Fins can be spread between two layers of screen and paper clipped to secure. This screen will not rust and can...

A two-part epoxy putty used for eye work, nasal construction, fish, game heads and jaw rebuilding. Several different uses.

Fiberglass auto-body filler can be used for casting fish heads to artificial bird heads, fastening forms together, etc. Gallon includes blue hardener and instructions. Can be drilled, tapped, carved, and sanded easily. When mixing auto-body putty,...

Solid wood ovals with a recessed center for habitat and a wide decorative routered edge. Dimentions: 8" x 10" Base Size, 4 1/2" x 6 1/2" Recess 9" x 12" Base Size, 5 1/8" x 8 1/2" Recess 14" x 18" Base Size, 10 3/16" x 14 1/8" Recess  Avoid Wood...

Solid wood round base with recessed centers for habitat and a wide decorative routered edge. Dimentions: 8" Base Size, 4 3/4" Recess 10" Base Size, 6 1/2" Recess 12" Base Size, 8 1/2" Recess 14" Base Size, 10 1/8" Recess Avoid Wood Cracking & Warping

Solid walnut round bases with a decorative edge. The 1/2" deep recessed area is also sized to fit a glass dome for display.  Dimentions: 8" x 10" Base Size, 4 1/2" x 6 1/2" Recess 9" x 12" Base Size, 5 1/8" x 8 1/8" Recess 14" x 18" Base Size, 10...

Solid walnut round bases with a wide decorative edge. The 1/2" deep recessed area is also sized to fit a glass dome for display. Dimentions: 8" Base Size, 4 3/4" Recess 10" Base Size, 6 1/2" Recess 12" Base Size, 8 1/8" Recess 14 " Base Size, 10 1/2"...

All reproductions are open-mouth unless specified as closed-mouth - do not go off of the image for selection. Premier Series Features: No Seams Good Both Sides-Pedestal Quality Thin Translucent Fins Outstanding Scale Detail Sensational Mouth...

An excellent insect repellent as well as an absorbent for oils and body fluids when skinning. Borax can be used to neutralize skins when tanning. It also makes a great shop cleaner. Borax Plus is an excellent product to tumble and fluff bird skins. 5 lbs.

Designed to get Bondo off the inside wall of the can and 99.9% out of the bottom of the can. The 12” handle keeps your hands clean of your product. Now you can get the most out of a can of Bondo. Bottom Feeder Instructions

Made from hardened, satin chrome-plated steel. Switchable from inches to metric. Measures outside, inside depth, and step. Adjustable zero point. Direct reading for accuracy of 0.001 inch and 0.01mm. 6 inch (150mm) range. Can also measure depth. Case...

Tells you to the nearest millimeter or fraction of an inch the size you require. 

Used for taking accurate measurements of fish, birds, and gameheads. Aluminum construction that won't rust.

Used for taking accurate measurements of fish, birds, and gameheads. Stainless Steel construction that won't rust.

Synthetic precision calipers will accurately measure in both metric and standard increments. Will not corrode or rust. 

Carding Plastic is an excellent material for holding fins, wings, and tails in place during the drying stage. Trim the plastic to desired shape Pin the fin, wing, or tail Paper clip the carding plastic to the frontside to facilitate drying Once dry,...

Jeff's crystal clear lens design has all of the unique anatomical features necessary to create your own custom fish eye. Features: Paint Adheres permanently to acrylic, unlike glass blanks.

Copic SB12 Sketch colored art markers with their Super Brushes are the perfect tools for creative fish painting and highlighting. Felt tip sketch markers paint as well as they draw. Each marker comes with two distinctive felt tips suitable for a wide...

An added medium for tipping fish scales as well as highlighting detail on your fish mounts. These water-soluble pencils offer the freedom to combine hand-detailing with airbrushing for that competitive advantage. Shade on dry skin, quickly wash over with...

In this DVD set Master Taxidermist and fish judge Jimmy Lawrence is extremely detailed in his methods of mounting a largemouth bass. Jimmy goes step by step through the process of carving a body, skinning a fish, mounting, finishing and painting the...

In this series, master taxidermist, Cole Cruickshank molds and casts an open mouth crappie using the body filler/fiberglass method. Cole makes a mold, pulls a cast, and completes the finish work getting this blank completely ready for painting. Length...

In this video, master taxidermist, Cole Cruickshank shows his step-by-step methods of painting the difficult Black Crappie. Learn how to layer colors, paint realistic fins, and use iridescent scale tipping to create a realistic representation of the...

Jimmy goes step by step with his method of painting a reproduction Largemouth Bass. He incorporates airbrushing and hand painting using mutliple mediums to create this extremely lifelike looking Largemouth. Length approximately 2 hours.

Learn advanced fish painting techniques in the privacy of your own home or shop! One thing certain about Rick Krane is that he knows his fish and knows how to share his information in an informative, fun inspiring way that only Rick can do! Renown as a...

Aqua Fish Eyes - Traditional Series, Below Water Coloration.

Fish flex eyes by Wayne Cooper. Flex Eyes are listed by iris size. Please refer to chart when ordering.

Use for Walleyes with a clear pupil to give them that reflective look.

Taxidermists around the world find these eyes to be the most accurate glass eye they have ever used.  Style 135 eyes by Tohickon Glass

These fine bristles provide the right degree of stiffness for the short stroke texture techniques used to apply textures to small hard-to-get-at areas. The stainless steel bristles are firmly set in a firm grip with a textured aluminum handle.

1.5 oz. fiberglass cloth can be used as lamenting reinforcement with polyester or epoxy resins. 38" x 60"

Extremely durable, resilient, and non-photosensitive. Apply with contact cement, trim and edge for the most durable, realistic fin out there. Replaces acetate. Lexan Instructions

Great fin carding method for drying. Can be used over and over. Best results are achieved when used in conjunction with Fin Carding Plastic.  8" x 11" sheet

Complete with everything you’ll need to spread and hold your fins during the drying process. Re-usable Flexible plastic sheeting and plastic screen will secure all fins without damage. For 4-6 medium sized fish. 9 pieces. Includes:  Poly Vinyl...

An excellent fin glue and great for reconstructing the texture on the nose pads of deer and similar animals. Doesn't shrink and cleans up with soap and water.   1 Pint Freeze Warning.

An excellent fin glue and great for reconstructing the texture on the nose pads of deer and similar animals. Doesn't shrink and cleans up with soap and water.  Freeze Warning.

A silicone-based flexible fin treatment. Silifin works with or without a fin backing material. For a natural look, apply Silifin directly to both sides of a clean, dry fin. Two coats are recommended. The silicone base penetrates deep into the fin to keep...

Gives us the most realistic shine on noses of elk, deer, sheep, goats, and more. Texture the nose pad and color to your liking, and give a shot of Crystal Glaze for a very wet look. We spray Crystal Glaze in all of our open mouth mammals for a natural...

Light colored, eliminates the need for painting. This foam makes an excellent media to carve fish bodies where a semi-firm foam is desired for a smooth finish. Excellent for fish! Oversize shipping applies.  

Just add water and mix to the proper consistency. Works excellent for mounting fish with the half cast method. Not recommended on fish over 3-4 lbs. Sets up in approximately 20 minutes. 25 lbs.

Sculpted by Brett Wingfield and Tim Perkins. Mounting a fish has never been easier. Matuska Taxidermy Supply Company is very proud to bring you the third series of "FISH ON" Fish Forms by these two artists. "FISH ON" Fish Forms are the culmination of...

Sculpted by Brett Wingfield and Tim Perkins. Fish mounting has never been easier. The Matuska Taxidermy Supply Company is very proud to bring you the first series of "FISH ON" Fish Forms by these two artists. "FISH ON" Fish Forms are the culmination of...

Sculpted by Brett Wingfield and Tim Perkins. Fish mounting has never been easier. The Matuska Taxidermy Supply Company is very proud to bring you the second series of "FISH ON" Fish Forms by these two artists. "FISH ON" Fish Forms are the culmination of...

Sculpted by Brett Wingfield and Tim Perkins. Mounting a fish has never been easier. Matuska Taxidermy Supply Company is very proud to bring you the third series of "FISH ON" Fish Forms by these two artists. "FISH ON" Fish Forms are the culmination of...

Sculpted by Brett Wingfield and Tim Perkins. Mounting a fish has never been easier. The Matuska Taxidermy Supply Company is very proud to bring you the third series of "FISH ON" Fish Forms by these two artists. "FISH ON" Fish Forms are the culmination of...

Sculpted by Brett Wingfield and Tim Perkins. Mounting a fish has never been easier. The Matuska Taxidermy Supply Company is very proud to bring you the third series of "FISH ON" Fish Forms by these two artists. "FISH ON" Fish Forms are the culmination of...

Sculpted by Brett Wingfield and Tim Perkins. Fish mounting has never been easier. The Matuska Taxidermy Supply Company is very proud to bring you the second series of "FISH ON" Fish Forms by these two artists. "FISH ON" Fish Forms are the culmination of...

Everything you need to paint life-like detail like never before in one easy to order kit. This kit has it all from paints to powders to brushes. 26 pc. For Walleye, Bass, & Sauger Kit Contents Include:  Pure Gold Liquid Scales 1/2 oz. (1)...

A permanent, self-hardening bonding and filling agent that blends and smooths easily. Easy to color. Approximate 4 hour work time. Great for antler repair.

A high quality light weight plastic coated freezer wrap for fish patterns. Can be drawn on with a grease pencil and won't fall apart when wet. (Do not confuse with butcher paper.) Heavy metal construction paper holder may be bolted to the top, bottom, or...

When it comes to making patterns and recording measurements on damp or wet surfaces like for instance, fish patterns, this little grease pencil will never fail you. Available and easily refillable, it will write on nearly any surface. Refills only work...

Mundial cutlery is made from high-carbon Japanese steel, ensuring greater durability and the highest edge retention under the most demanding conditions. Ergonomic non-slip grip handles assure extreme comfort for long term use. Treated with...

Our knives all have a sharp stainless steel blade which creates a stronger, harder blade that resists stains, rust and pitting. They provide optimum sharpness for precise cutting. For skinning fish without the risk of cutting through the skin or losing...

Made from micro-honed stainless steel, the #127XT fillet blade is thick yet flexible enough to cut the perfect fillet. It has an edge that will last through multiple uses, and for filleting fish and deboning wild game, no other blade comes close to the...

If sharpening a knife proves difficult, the "Boss Dog" is the knife for you. When it gets dull simply replace the blade. Includes 24 extra blades and holster. Our knives all have a sharp stainless steel blade which creates a stronger, harder blade that...

This stainless paring knife is our go to skinning knife for every application. Easy to sharpen and holds an excellent edge. 3" blade. Our knives all have a sharp stainless steel blade which creates a stronger, harder blade that resists stains, rust and...

Everything you’ll need to skin and flesh your fish prior to the mounting process. All tools are professional quality and are the ones we use everyday in our commercial fish studio. (030200, 030701, 030740, 030511, 030100, 030420). 6 pc.

Our knives all have a sharp stainless steel blade which creates a stronger, harder blade that resists stains, rust and pitting. They provide optimum sharpness for precise cutting. The Fish Skinning Knife allows for easy access to tight areas in the head...

Hands free rubber painting cradle with easy to use pupil and iris guides. The cross hair pupil guides are centered and pre-measured as an instant tool for any pupil shape.

Preserves (tans), degreases, cleans, removes odors from fish and birds and reduces shrinkage. To use, mix one part Liqua Cure to ten parts water, can be reused.   Quart

Liquid scales are best applied before any sealers or glosses have been used. They can be thinned down with water to any consistency for a lighter effect or base layer. Liquid scales offer the fish artist a wide variety of application and easy to use...

Strong and lightweight, sets in 30 minutes. It never cracks, but hardens for rocks, base work, antler mounts and so much more.  Premium Mache Instructions

The same strong, light mache as our premium mache, only with extras added like vermiculite and a touch of sparkle which makes the most convincing granite rocks you will ever see. Shape over a piece of foam to keep the weight down, texture with a natural...

This is a modeling compound used for setting fish eyes, rebuilding shrunken areas on fish, rebuilding eye lids on mammals, as well as many other uses. Magic Sculpt is easy to mix and use. A two part epoxy with a mixing ratio of 1:1 and sets in...

A great epoxy with a translucent nature which makes it ideal for rebuilding damaged fins, shrunken areas on the top of fish heads as well as muscles at the base of fins. Makes an excellent glue between ear skin and earliners. No carding or staples...

These ultra small disposable applicators are the perfect instrument for applying pearls, powders or just getting into tiny spaces for cleaning.

Used for rebuilding nose texture on deer with E-Z Nose applicator. Can also be used as a flexible fin glue. The matte finish gives a perfect top coat to bird bills as well as turkey heads. Easily cleans up with water.

We have selected our top selling tools and put them into a kit to save you time and money. Don’t run your shop without these tools. Detail Modeling Kit Includes: Cheek Scraper (030701) Rubber Ended Modeling Tool (030530) Detail Tool (031300)  

A secure inconspicuous attachment is critical to quality taxidermy work. These connecting rods come with a hollow brass tube and a square steel rod that fits the tube perfectly. Simply cut to length and glue one part into the base and the other into...

Life Tone Paint Kits -Lacquer (Bird, Fish, & Gamehead) are available in: • 4 oz bottle kits (including a retarder bottle) • 8 oz bottle kits (including a retarder bottle) Bird: Gill Red, Mallard Tan, Pale Blue, Paynes Gray,...

These are very, very small brushes for intricate detail work. Great for both paint and blending epoxy in hard to reach areas.

Colors have a delayed curing cycle (soft erase) during which colors erase easily and after 48 hours cure to a hard matte finish. Illustration Colors are intended to be used directly from the bottle but can be thinned with 4011, 4012 or 4013 Reducers. For...

Metallic finger paints to be used to give the look of iridescent scales on warm and cold water fish. Excellent effects can be achieved when using rub-ons for scale tipping. Paints blend together until top coated with a basecoat sealer or gloss coat. Can...

These 3 1/2” paper clips are excellent when extra reach and grip are needed. Good for bird wings, fish fins, and deer ears. 1 1/8” x 3 1/2”- Sold by the Dozen  

Use to hold carding on your fish fins while drying. Ribbed for extra grip, reusable. 100/box    

Pearl Ex Powder Pigments are our most versatile product! Jacquard Pearl Ex is a safe, non-toxic, inert powdered pigment that exhibits extreme colorfastness and stability, ideal for scale tipping and highlighting applications. It has a use for every...

Pearl Ex Powder Pigments are our most versatile product! Jacquard Pearl Ex is a safe, non-toxic, inert powdered pigment that exhibits extreme colorfastness and stability, ideal for scale tipping and highlighting applications. It has a use for every...

Pearl Ex Powder Pigments are our most versatile product! Jacquard Pearl Ex is a safe, non-toxic, inert powdered pigment that exhibits extreme colorfastness and stability, ideal for scale tipping and highlighting applications. It has a use for every...

Pearl Ex Powder Pigments are our most versatile product! Jacquard Pearl Ex is a safe, non-toxic, inert powdered pigment that exhibits extreme colorfastness and stability, ideal for scale tipping and highlighting applications. It has a use for every...

Pearl Ex Powder Pigments are our most versatile product! Jacquard Pearl Ex is a safe, non-toxic, inert powdered pigment that exhibits extreme colorfastness and stability, ideal for scale tipping and highlighting applications. It has a use for every...

Water-based varnish that can be used as a medium or top coat with Pearl Ex Powdered Pigments. Works great on paper, clay, metal, wood, plastic or scales and cleans up easily with water. 2.25 oz. 

Stainless steel mounting pins from Europe. Perfect for fish and bird taxidermy. Elongated plastic handle for easy manipulation and removal. Pins can be reused over and over. 0.50x50mm • 0.70x60mm • 1.0x130mm

Thick solid bases have a decorative edge. Sealed and finished with a superior-grade satin lacquer.  Unfortunately, discounts DO NOT apply to these products. 

The best for reference casts, half-cast fish molds, base work, and just about anything else you can think of. 25 lbs.

Reproduces the intricate details of a fish’s skin and scales without leaving a chalky residue. Also works for casting reptiles, open mouth casts and much more. 10 lbs.

Thick, strong, and clear - these bags are great for freezing fish, small game, ducks, and deer capes.

This 5 ft. mini tape measure fits perfectly in your pocket and comes in handy for all those little jobs. This 60" retractable polyester tape measure includes both US and metric measurements. Color May Vary.

A superior casting plastic with a 4 minute work time and hardens in 8 minutes. Stays white and very strong for intricate castings. Perfect material for bird, fish heads and jawsets. 

Add realistic creative elements to your habitat displays with these amazing ready to paint reproduction critters. These awesome reproductions are made from flexible material for durability and can be easily heated and shaped to perfectly fit your next...

For protection of hair, fur and feathers from moth and other insect damage. Safe and easy to use, will not wash out. Used for new mounts or existing mounts and is wiped into the hair or added to the sawdust in the fur drum. Not water soluble.   Quart

A water soluble compound for protection of hair, fur and feather from moth and other insect damage. Also cleans and conditions hair. This product is used as a last rinse in the tanning process and in the rehydration bath prior to the mounting. This is an...

These reference nose cats exhibit perfect detail and you will find this muzzle cast invaluable for both your commercial taxidermy as well as competition mounts. Great texture, lip, nose, and nostril detail. Expertly molded and reproduced in white durable...

Plastic Protective 4x6 spiral photo sets with 24 up close detailed colored images. Photos by Lacey Cones, Dan Veripps, and Matuska Taxidermy Supply Co. 24 High-Resolution Images per Book

Taxidermy reference is a must for either the novice or advanced taxidermist. Each species is captured on a photo CD to help create a better-finished mount. Whether for customer work or competition, these CDs will be a valuable asset. Close attention has...

Realizing that fish out of the water photos tend to exhibit unnatural attitudes, Brett took this extensive selection in a relaxed underwater setting which is available in Largemouth and Smallmouth selections. These great underwater bass photos by World...

Very realistic small forage fish reproduction by Don Frank. Available in painted or unpainted and in a variety of species. The unpainted bait fish can be immersed in hot water and bent to the desired position. Hold under cold running water to set the...

Very realistic small forage fish reproduction by Don Frank. Available in painted or unpainted and in a variety of species. The unpainted bait fish can be immersed in hot water and bent to the desired position. Hold under cold running water to set the...