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Kershaw · Fillet Knives
Kershaw Folding Fillet Knife, 6.5 in Blade
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- Item weight
- 0.1 Kilograms
- Product dimensions
- 15 x 2.28 x 0.71 inches
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Portable folding fillet knife with 6.5-inch trailing point blade for filleting fresh and saltwater fish.
This Kershaw folding fillet knife pairs a flexible 420J2 stainless trailing point blade with a textured glass-filled nylon handle. It opens by nail nick and locks while open, then folds to about 7.5 inches for a tackle bag or boat locker. It suits anglers who want a fillet blade for fresh or saltwater fish that packs down small, at 4.7 oz.
Best for
- Filleting trout and panfish at streamside
- Portable fish processing on shore or boat
- Anglers who keep their catch
Skip if
- You fish only for catch and release
- You process fish at a central cleaning station
Strengths
- Trailing point blade flexes for clean fillets
- Corrosion-resistant stainless steel
- Folds away for safe transport and storage
Trade-offs
- Blade requires regular sharpening
- Folding mechanism adds maintenance
- Limited to smaller to medium fish
Fishing fit
- Water
- Freshwater
- Saltwater
Specifications
| Type | fillet knife |
|---|---|
| Blade length | 6.5 in |
| Blade material | 420J2 stainless steel |
| Blade shape | Trailing point |
| Closed length | 7.5 in |
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