{"id":23497,"date":"2021-01-15T20:27:45","date_gmt":"2021-01-15T20:27:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/test.oceanbluefishing.com\/magazine\/?p=23497"},"modified":"2021-03-08T08:01:08","modified_gmt":"2021-03-08T08:01:08","slug":"top-5-knives-for-serious-anglers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oceanbluefishing.com\/magazine\/top-5-knives-for-serious-anglers\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 5 Knives for Serious Anglers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Knives are and essential tool for all anglers. We detail our top 5 sport fishing knives worth considering when next adding to your tackle bag. <\/h4>\n\n\n\n

The fillet knife is an essential part of any anglers\u2019 tool kit. Wherever you plan to fish, whether your local river, jetty, or out at sea, having a knife with you can help with a multitude of tasks we face while fishing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fillet knives will primarily be used for dispatching and cleaning the fish you plan to take home after fishing. Its narrow but flexible blade allows users to easily punch through the fish\u2019s skin and cut out the meat as close to the bone as possible. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Knives are also used to bleed<\/a> freshly caught fish, to maintain the quality of the meat. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

As discussed in a previous post, bleeding your fish<\/a> is crucial if you want to take home the fish in the best possible condition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Apart from keeping the fish you take home in its best possible condition, we also use our knives to prepare and cut the bait that we intend to use later in the day. Fish won\u2019t always take lures, but if we are lucky enough to snag a skipjack or a barracuda, it will most likely end up in the esky for use later as bait.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A must have on the boat, in your tackle bag or even in your car, fillet knives are an essential tool for any fishing adventure. Below are 5 high value and high quality knives that will last as long as you take care of them. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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1. Victorinox 6 Inch Curved Fibrox Pro Boning Knife with Flexible Blade<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

The brand Victorinox is not just known for making our beloved Swiss Army knives. They also make high quality kitchen knives that top chefs around the world use them on the regular. The 6 inch curved blade is great for filleting fish with minimal meat wastage, and is not too long, making it hard to leave at home. The Fibrox handle is textured, slip resistant and is comfortable to grip. Non-slip is essential when filleting slippery fish with wet hands, either on a rocking boat or at the boat ramp. Keep your hands comfy and safe! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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