{"product_id":"12-inch-damascus-steel-fillet-knife-set-of-2-with-resin-handles-leather-sheaths","title":"12-Inch Damascus Steel Fillet Knife Set of 2 with Resin Handles \u0026 Leather Sheaths","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"jwsteelcrafts-product-description\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eForged Damascus Steel Fillet Knife Set of 2 with Resin Handles and Leather Sheaths\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe JW Steel Crafts Damascus fillet knife set gives you two purpose-built knives for fish cleaning and filleting. Each knife has an 8.5-inch flexible blade and a 4.5-inch resin handle. Total length is 12 inches per knife. The set covers everything from small panfish to large saltwater catches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis set works alongside tools like the\u003cstrong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.jwsteelcrafts.com\/products\/custom-made-fillet-knife\"\u003ecustom handmade fillet knife\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, the \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.jwsteelcrafts.com\/products\/damascus-chef-knife-usa-flag-handle\"\u003eDamascus chef knife with USA flag handle\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.jwsteelcrafts.com\/products\/custom-made-chef-cleaver-with-ebony-wood-handle\"\u003ehand forged Damascus cleaver knife\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e for full preparation coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBlade Functionality\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eForged from layered Damascus steel, both blades offer flexible performance that cleanly follows a fish's bone structure while minimising waste and allowing fillets to remain intact when cutting.\u003cbr\u003eEdge retention is equal on multiple cuts so as to preserve edge performance over the course of a prolonged fishing trip or during bulk fish processing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBlade Handle Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe white resin and black resin are used for each knife's handle. Each handle is 4 1\/2\" long; they have been designed to provide a solid grip for handling wet knives. Unlike a natural wooden product, resin does not deform, split or draw moisture while being handled outdoors or beside bodies of water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth resin handles are an intelligent choice for applications that require long-term exposure to wet conditions. Full tang construction on both resin handles provides additional strength and assists in providing overall balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKnife Build and Finish\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth knives are hand forged and hand finished at JW Steel Crafts using layered Damascus steel for both blades. As a result, each knife blade has its own unique pattern and exceptional cutting integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth knives are designed to complement the Damascus steel collection of kitchen cutlery and the hand forged Gyuto chef's knife to support the needs of food prep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest Used For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eFreshwater and saltwater fish filleting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eStreamside and dockside cleaning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eOutdoor fishing trips and camps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eDaily kitchen fish preparation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eGifting for fishing enthusiasts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"overflow-x-auto w-full px-2 mb-6\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"min-w-full border-collapse text-sm leading-[1.7] whitespace-normal\"\u003e\n\u003cthead class=\"text-left\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\" class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/60 py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\" class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/60 py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eQuantity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e2 knives\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eBlade Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e8.5 inches each\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eHandle Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e4.5 inches each\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eOverall Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e12 inches each\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eBlade Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eLayered Damascus steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eBlade Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eFlexible fillet blade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eHandle Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eWhite resin \/ Black resin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eConstruction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eFull tang\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eSheath\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eLeather sheath included per knife\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre the blades truly flexible?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eYes. Both blades flex along the bone line for clean, controlled filleting with minimal meat loss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between the two knives in the set?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe blades and build are identical. The handles differ in colour — one is white resin and one is black resin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy resin handles instead of wood?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eResin does not absorb water or crack in outdoor conditions. It holds its grip better during wet fish handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this real Damascus steel?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eYes. Each blade is forged from layered Damascus steel at JW Steel Crafts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo leather sheaths come with both knives?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eYes. Each knife includes its own leather sheath for safe transport and storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this set for saltwater fish?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eYes. Both knives handle freshwater and saltwater species equally well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre these full tang knives?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eYes. Full tang runs through the entire handle for strength and balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this set good as a gift for fishermen?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eYes. The matched two-knife set with leather sheaths makes it a practical and quality gift for fishing enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"JW SteelCrafts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43555508289742,"sku":"JW-KN-2391","price":179.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/5298\/2222\/files\/dockside-damascus-knife-pair-leather-sheaths.webp?v=1780795170","url":"https:\/\/shop.lotzoutdoors.com\/products\/12-inch-damascus-steel-fillet-knife-set-of-2-with-resin-handles-leather-sheaths","provider":"Lotz Outdoors","version":"1.0","type":"link"}