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Ugly Stik · Fillet Knives
Ugly Stik Tools Gut Hook Bait Fishing Knife, 3.25 in Blade
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Full-tang fishing knife with gut hook and non-slip handle for field dressing and bait preparation.
This Ugly Stik gut hook knife has a 3.25-inch full-tang stainless blade with a partly serrated edge, aimed at cutting bait and opening fish. A textured non-slip grip and an ambidextrous shape make it easy to hold with wet hands, and a vented sheath carries it in the boat or tackle bag. It suits anglers who want one simple knife for bait and basic fish cleaning.
Best for
- Field dressing fish for consumption
- Cutting live bait into chunks
- General camp and fishing tasks
Skip if
- You need a long fillet blade for precise filleting
- You fish catch-and-release exclusively
Strengths
- Partial serration cuts through scales and skin
- Gut hook removes organs without opening the body
- Full tang construction provides durability
Trade-offs
- Short blade limits full-body filleting technique
- Asymmetrical edge requires specific approach angle
- Serrated edge harder to sharpen than smooth blade
Specifications
| Type | bait and field knife |
|---|---|
| Blade length | 3.25 in |
| Total length | 12 in |
| Blade material | 8CR14 high carbon stainless steel |
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