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BUBBA Ultra Flex Tapered Fillet Knife 6 in

  • Length: 11 inches
  • Size: 6 inches
  • Material: Stainless Steel
  • Pieces: 1

Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A flexible 6 inch stainless blade suited to precise, close to the bone cuts on smaller catches.

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ASIN: B079SJR5FRModel: 1085876Category: Fillet Knives

Overview

A 6 inch stainless steel fillet knife from Bubba's Whiffie tapered flex fillet line, built with a flexible blade for working close to the bone on smaller fish.

The special code, Whiffie Tapered Flex Fillet, and the 6 inch size spec point to a flexible blade fillet knife rather than a stiffer blade meant for larger fish. Overall length runs about 11 inches including the red handle.

  • 6 inch blade
  • Stainless steel
  • Flex tapered design
  • About 11 inches overall length

Who it's for

Anglers who fillet smaller to mid size fish and want a blade with enough flex to hug the spine and ribs closely. Less suited to anyone who regularly breaks down large, tough skinned fish where a stiffer blade holds up better.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Flex blade follows bone contours closely
  • Stainless steel resists rust
  • Compact 11 inch overall length is easy to store
Cons
  • Flex construction is less suited to larger, tougher fish
  • 6 inch blade limits reach on bigger fillets

Performance notes

A tapered flex blade bends more readily along curves in a fillet, which helps minimize wasted meat on smaller fish but can feel less controlled on thicker cuts or larger frames. Stainless steel resists corrosion from regular contact with fish and water.

Specifications

BrandBubba
Model1085876
Dimensions & fit
Length11 incheshigher than 50% of 45 fillet knives
Size6 incheslower than 79% of 69 fillet knives
Item Weight0.04 poundslower than 97% of 59 fillet knives
Construction & materials
MaterialStainless Steel
ColorRed
Included components
Pieces1
Other details
SpecialWhiffie Tapered Flex Fillet

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Frequently asked questions

What size blade does this Bubba knife have?

6 inches.

Is the blade rigid or flexible?

It is a tapered flex blade, part of Bubba's Whiffie flex fillet line.

What is it made of?

Stainless steel.