When you’re trying to choose the right chainsaw carving for your dead or dying tree, there are several things that you can choose from. One that fishermen everywhere are probably considering is a chainsaw carving of a fish. There is some deep symbolism and spiritual meaning in many different types of fish that might seal the deal on your decision. Carve Me A Bear! Chainsaw Carvings is here to talk about some of the fish that have these deep spiritual meanings.

Fish with Spiritual Meanings & Symbolism

There are literally thousands of different fish species. While we don’t have the space to write about each of these species, we would like to point out some of the most prominent ones and their symbolic meanings.
– Salmon: When talking about salmon, there are several different species. For instance, king salmon are known for their power and leadership, black salmon symbolize mystery and psychic gifts, pink salmon symbolize romance and fertility. Overall, salmon as a whole represent regeneration.
– Koi: The koi fish are filled with symbolism as well. They are known for bravery and determination as they are also a fish that swims upstream and even up waterfalls. They are also known to symbolize wealth and prosperity.
– Catfish: Surprisingly, catfish lay around 4,000 eggs every year. That is an impressive number. So, it shouldn’t come as any surprise that they symbolize fertility and prosperity. They are also known to be a sensitive fish that is associated with psychic meaning due to their electroreceptive abilities with their whiskers.
– Swordfish: This type of fish is adaptable and can thrive in several environments. If they are in cold water, they can change their body temperature to accommodate it. Because of this, they are symbols of flexibility and change.
– Angelfish: Another fish the has many species within it, blackspot angelfish symbolize connection between males and females, gold angelfish symbolize fire and leadership, black lace angelfish symbolize mystery. As a whole, they symbolize hope, angels, and fidelity.
– Carp: While there aren’t many fishermen that are out to catch carp, there is some symbolic meaning with this fish as well. They symbolize change and ambition. These fish usually swim in school to survive and so they are also known for food fortune and luck.
– Pufferfish: Everyone should know that pufferfish are a toxic fish and shouldn’t ever be eaten. These fish symbolize courage, humility and also serve as a warning that pride is incredibly destructive.

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If you have decided that you would like to have a fish carved out of your dead or dying tree, you can turn to Carve Me A Bear! Chainsaw Carvings to do a beautiful job. If you are thinking about other animals instead, we can create whatever carving you’re looking for. We customize our carvings to each client that we work with. Call us today!