Rapala · Fillet Knives
Rapala Fillet Knife, 6 in Blade, Contoured Handle
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- Item weight
- 2.4 ounces
- Product dimensions
- 12.09 x 3.15 x 1.3 inches
Quick take
Flexible stainless steel fillet knife with contoured handle for fish processing.
The Rapala 126SP is a 6-inch fixed-blade fillet knife with a stainless steel blade and a textured resin handle. A finger guard sits ahead of the grip to keep a hand from sliding onto the edge. The blade flexes enough for delicate filleting yet is stout enough for steaking, which suits anglers cleaning panfish, trout or walleye after a day on the water.
Best for
- Filleting fish for dinner
- Anglers who process their catch
- Camp or boat kitchen where corrosion resistance matters
Skip if
- You only clean and release fish
- You prefer a stiffer blade for steaking or butchering
Strengths
- Six-inch blade is flexible enough for delicate fillet work yet stout enough for steaking
- Textured hard plastic handle provides secure grip even when wet
- Substantial finger guard protects against slips during use
Trade-offs
- Stainless steel blade dulls faster than high carbon
- Flexibility means less blade stiffness for heavy work
- Finger guard takes up handle space
Specifications
| Type | fillet knife |
|---|---|
| Blade length | 6 in |
| Blade material | Stainless steel |
| Guard | Finger guard |
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