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In StockIn StockOut of stockThe Kelp Bed Gladiator: Calicos are famous for their explosive, ambush-style strikes. The moment they hit a lure, they immediately try to dive straight back into the heavy kelp fronds to break your line.Â
The Checkerboard Camouflage: Their common nickname, "checkerboard bass," comes from the distinct white and bronze checkered blotches running along their flanks. This pattern acts as perfect camouflage while hovering in the shifting shadows of giant kelp forests.Â
A Slow-Growing Treasure: Calico bass are a incredibly resilient but slow-growing species—a trophy 10-pound "bucketmouth" can be up to 30 years old, making them highly respected by conservation-minded sportfishermen.Â
Our prints are meticulously produced to replicate the heavy textures and fine lines of the original mixed-media piece, ensuring the vibrant blues and sharp contrast stay beautiful for years to come.
Size: 8 x 10 inches – a standard, ready-to-frame size perfect for galleries or small spaces.
Original Medium: Acrylic spray paint and paint pen.
Paper Quality: Heavy-weight, archival-quality matte paper that won't fade or yellow over time.
Inks: Premium pigment-based inks that perfectly match the intense color gradients of the original spray paint.
Framing: Ships unframed, securely packed flat to prevent bending.