Huntsman Outdoors · Fillet Knives
Huntsman Outdoors Fillet Knife, 6 in Stainless Steel, with Sheath
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- Item weight
- 220 g
Quick take
A 6 inch curved stainless steel fillet knife with slip-resistant rubber handle and lockable sheath for processing fish and game.
This is a 6.25-inch fillet knife with a thin, curved stainless steel blade and a rubber handle shaped for a secure hold on wet hands. A lockable sheath covers the edge between trips. It suits anglers who clean panfish, trout and other fish at the dock or camp, and the flexible blade also handles boning and skinning game.
Best for
- Filleting trout, catfish and saltwater fish at the cooler
- Precision cutting of thin fillets with minimal meat loss
- Processing fish in wet conditions where grip safety is critical
Skip if
- You need a straight blade for butchering or heavy chopping
- You prefer carbon steel that holds an edge longer than stainless
Strengths
- Curved blade follows the fish's spine for clean, efficient fillets
- Non-slip rubber handle maintains grip on wet hands and surfaces
- Stainless steel resists rust better than carbon steel in saltwater
Trade-offs
- Stainless steel does not hold an edge as long as carbon steel
- Curved blade is specialized for filleting; less versatile than a straight blade
- 3Cr13 is lower-grade stainless; will require regular sharpening
Fishing fit
- Water
- Freshwater
- Saltwater
Specifications
| Type | fillet knife |
|---|---|
| Blade length | 6.25 in |
| Total length | 11.75 in |
| Material | 3Cr13 stainless steel |
| Blade curve | Curved |
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