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Mike with a 70 Lb. and 60 Lb.
King Salmon caught on the Kenai
River Alaska in 1988.
King Salmon caught on the Kenai
River Alaska in 1988.
Jim and Mike with
65 Lb. King caught on the Kenai in 1992.
65 Lb. King caught on the Kenai in 1992.
Mike with Kenai Rainbow 32"
in 1996.
in 1996.
Mike with a small
Steelhead caught
on the Washougal
in 2004.
Steelhead caught
on the Washougal
in 2004.
Nick and Mike with 35-40 Lb.
King that Nick caught on the
Egegik River with Bacharof
Rapids Camp.Year 2011.
http://becharofrapidscamp.com
King that Nick caught on the
Egegik River with Bacharof
Rapids Camp.Year 2011.
http://becharofrapidscamp.com
Replicas from the past
Today's replicas have come a long way from the replicas below. Mike continues to develop new techniques every year. His mission is to create a world class and life like fish replica for every customer.
20 Lb. Steelhead replica created for
Jeff McCoy in 2004
Jeff McCoy in 2004
Jeff caught this Steelhead back when you could still keep natives. This is still the largest Steelhead Jeff has ever caught. He always wished he had mounted the fish.
Mike made his wish come true in 2004 with this 360 degree, two-sided pedestal mounted display.
Mike made his wish come true in 2004 with this 360 degree, two-sided pedestal mounted display.
The four fish above were caught by Mike West Sr. in Mexico. Mike is an accomplished fisherman and has a trophy
room full of fish mount's created by his son Mike West II.
room full of fish mount's created by his son Mike West II.
125 Lb. Sail Fish
35 Lb. Yellow Fin Tuna
56 Lb. Durado
20 Lb. Wahoo
Mike working on the 2nd. layer of a three layer paint job.
This is the world record Ling Cod Replica. It is displayed in the Homer Alaska Chamber of Commerce. 96 Lb. 7 Oz.
Mike had the real fish cast for this job. If you look in the mouth of this fish you will see a Sockeye Salmon being eaten tail first.
This is the world record Ling Cod Replica. It is displayed in the Homer Alaska Chamber of Commerce. 96 Lb. 7 Oz.
Mike had the real fish cast for this job. If you look in the mouth of this fish you will see a Sockeye Salmon being eaten tail first.
This Steelhead replica and diorama was created for Mark Glassmaker of Alaska Fishing with Mark Glassmaker:
http://www.mgfalaska.comMark has a fishing lodge and guide service on the Kenai River in Soldotna, Alaska. Mike entered this display in the Safari Club International taxidermy contest and won first place.
http://www.mgfalaska.comMark has a fishing lodge and guide service on the Kenai River in Soldotna, Alaska. Mike entered this display in the Safari Club International taxidermy contest and won first place.
To the right is
Jeff McCoy at
the Kalama River,
with his native
Steelhead.
Jeff McCoy at
the Kalama River,
with his native
Steelhead.
Mike West sr. with his Sail Fish.
Past replicas
Past replicas
Call Mike today: 360-673-3474 Email: fishguy60@gmail.com
Call Mike today: 360-673-3474 Email: fishguy60@gmail.com