OAT 32nd Annual Show & Competition
UPDATED 6/30
June 25th - 27th, 2015
Carey Foster Hall - Crook County Fairgrounds - Prineville, OR
Judges
Bill Neuman - Bismark, ND - Mammals
Jeff Mourning - Littleton, CO - Fish/Reptiles
Igor Carogdin - Long Beach, CA - Birds
Award Winners
"Judges Choice Best of Show - Breakthrough Award"
Clinton Hall - Bighorn
Wasco "Most Artistic Entry Award"
Tim Brown - Bluegill
"Robert "Burley" Bennett Memorial Award of Excellence in Finish Work"
Clinton Hall - Blacktail
Mounted In Alaska "Lifesize That Tells a Story"
Joe Hitz - Rattlesnake
"Taxidermists' Choice Best of Show - Burley Bob Kick Ass Mount"
Clinton Hall - Blacktail
"Best All-Around Taxidermist"
Allen Burril - Blackbear, Oposum, Cutthroat Trout, Prairie Chicken (ave. score 90.5)
Van Dyke's "Most Original & Creative Award"
Leon Mathews - Pintail
United Taxidermists Association "Artisan Award"
Joe Hitz - Rattlesnake
"Highest Scoring Masters"
Clinton Hall - Blacktail (96)
"Highest Scoring Open"
Leo Gomez - Elk (92)
"Highest Scoring Novice"
Laura McDonald - Raccoon (91)
"Highest Scoring Youth"
Garret Hitz - Pheasant (90)
Research Mannikins "Best Gamehead"
Clinton Hall - Blacktail (96)
McKenzie "Best Bird Award"
Leon Mathews - Pintail
McKenzie "Best Lifesize"
Clinton Hall - Bighorn
McKenzie "Best Whitetail"
Allen Burril
McKenzie "Best Fish"
Tim Brown - Bluegill
"People's Choice"
Clinton Hall - Bighorn
Quality Skull Works "Spouses' Choice"
Allen Burril - Oposum
"Collective Artist"
Garret & Joe Hitz - Mule Deer
Al Holmes Supply "Best Habitat"
Tim Brown - Civet
"
Polytranspar Award"
Allen Burril - Cutthroat Trout
Starfish "Best Replica Fish Award"
Allen Burril - Cutthroat Trout
"Horizon Award - Mick Cox & Bill Martin Memorial"
Andy Green
National Wild Turkey Federation "Best Bird"
Leon Mathews - Pintail/ Mallard Cross
Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation "Best Elk"
Leo Gomez
Mule Deer Foundation "Best Mule Deer"
David Ferguson
Ducks Unlimited "Best Waterfowl"
Leon Mathews - Wood Duck
"Best Exotic"
Dirk Bawden - Mountain Reedbuck
Gary Lewis Outdoors "Best Predator"
Tim Brown - Civet
"Distinguished Service Award"
Justin Hicks
"Challenge - Any Constrictor"
No Entry
"Challenge - Blacktail"
Tyler Jadin
"Challenge - Crow"
Kiernan Hull
"Challenge - Panfish"
No Entry
Picture gallery coming soon