1. Anatomical Accuracy
2. Realistic Colours, Patterns
3. Natural Functions, Movement
4. Preserved to last

Field Care of Your Trophy Fish

1. Keep it cool and dry. Don't gut along belly.
2. Sprinkle skin and fins with salt or borax, if possible.
3. Don't put it in water, directly on ice, in contact with other fish, or in plastic bag (unless ready to freeze).
4. Before freezing, wrap fins with wet paper towel or wrap entire fish in wet cloth towel. Seal fish well in heavy plastic bag.
5. Bring fish for mounting as soon as possible.