{"product_id":"kelp-prowler-calico-bass-art-print","title":"Kelp Prowler - Calico Bass Art Print","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003eThis high-quality, street-art inspired print captures the raw power of the legendary California Calico Bass (\u003cem class=\"eujQNb\"\u003eParalabrax clathratus\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e). Created from an original mixed-media piece using \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eacrylic spray paint and precision paint pens\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, this artwork brings a clean yet gritty aesthetic to one of the West Coast's favorite inshore gamefish. The design showcases a thick-bodied Calico flaring its jaw as it aggressively hunts down a school of scattering baitfish amid the deep blue shadows of the Pacific.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003eAn essential piece of coastal decor for coastal anglers, spearfishers, and anyone who loves working the heavy kelp lines.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"yhAwj\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"otQkpb\" role=\"heading\"\u003eAbout the Calico Bass\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003eKnown to Southern California and Baja anglers as the ultimate inshore street fighter, the Calico Bass (or Kelp Bass) is legendary pound-for-pound.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eThe Kelp Bed Gladiator:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e 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.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eThe Checkerboard Camouflage:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e 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.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eA Slow-Growing Treasure:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e 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.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"yhAwj\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePrint Details \u0026amp; Quality\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8 x 10 inches – a standard, ready-to-frame size perfect for galleries or small spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOriginal Medium:\u003c\/b\u003e Acrylic spray paint and paint pen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Quality:\u003c\/b\u003e Heavy-weight, archival-quality matte paper that won't fade or yellow over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInks:\u003c\/b\u003e Premium pigment-based inks that perfectly match the intense color gradients of the original spray paint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFraming:\u003c\/b\u003e Ships unframed, securely packed flat to prevent bending.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"yhAwj\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"j3tEEe\"\u003e","brand":"Chovy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52249963036812,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0554\/5797\/2364\/files\/CalicoBass.jpg?v=1786548519","url":"https:\/\/www.chovyart.com\/products\/kelp-prowler-calico-bass-art-print","provider":"Chovy ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}