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Dexter Outdoors · Knives & Fish Processing
Dexter Outdoors Utility Net Knife, 3.5 in
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- Item weight
- 3.2 Ounces
- Product dimensions
- 6 x 1 x 12 inches; 3.2 ounces
Quick take
A sharp general-purpose utility knife for cutting line, bait, and net repairs, made in the USA with Sani-Safe handle.
This is a compact 3.5-inch utility knife meant for cutting net, line and bait. It has a drop point blade with a scalloped edge and a white Sani-Safe handle, and it weighs 3.2 ounces. The included hard plastic sheath lets it ride on a belt, in a boat or in a pack.
Best for
- Cutting and trimming fishing line and net
- Bait cutting for saltwater rigging
- General camp and boat utility tasks
Skip if
- You need a specialized fillet knife
- You fish exclusively with lures
Strengths
- High-carbon stainless steel is sharp and resists corrosion
- Drop-point blade shape is versatile for many cutting tasks
- Hard plastic sheath keeps the blade safe and knife accessible
Trade-offs
- Not ideal for filleting due to blade shape
- 3.5-inch blade is short for large fish
- Plastic handle may crack if stressed in cold weather
Specifications
| Type | utility fishing knife |
|---|---|
| Blade length | 3.5 in |
| Point | Drop point |
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