BasicGear BSCGRFT-KNIFE-4PC-ITEM01-ORANGE Fillet Knife
- Fillet Knife
- 4
- Orange
- 9 inches
- Better rated than 97%
A dedicated fillet knife set with a grip-focused TPU handle, useful for anglers who clean their own catch rather than a general-purpose kitchen blade.
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How it ranks among the 74 fillet knifes we track
4.9★ across 51 Amazon ratings, Bayesian-smoothed toward the category average.
51 Amazon ratings, weighted on a log scale so huge counts don't drown everything.
100+ bought on Amazon last month.
Brand identity, imagery, description and spec coverage.
The ProductDome score is separate from the Amazon rating shown above: it combines the Bayesian-smoothed Amazon rating with evidence volume, tracked demand, and data quality across the 74 fillet knifes we track - how the scorecard works · full fillet knifes data report. Confidence: medium - useful but incomplete evidence.Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026. Data-computed, not a hands-on test. Compiled by the ProductDome Research Team.
Overview
A four-piece fillet knife set from BasicGear with a 9 inch blade and a thermoplastic polyurethane handle, sold in orange.
Fillet knives are built with a thin, flexible blade to work close along fish bones and skin, unlike a stiffer kitchen or hunting knife. A TPU handle is a rubberized grip material chosen for hold when wet, which matters more on a fillet knife than almost any other blade type. Selling it as a four-piece set suggests a knife plus additional pieces such as a sheath or sharpening tool, though the listing does not break out what each piece is.
- 9 inch fillet knife blade
- Thermoplastic polyurethane handle
- Four-piece set
- Orange color
Who it's for
Suits anglers who clean and fillet their own catch and want a dedicated flexible-blade knife rather than a general kitchen knife. Less relevant to anyone who does not process fish at home.
Strengths and trade-offs
Drawn from this product's published specifications.
- 9 inch blade length suits larger fish
- TPU handle holds grip when wet
- Sold as a four-piece set
- Listing does not specify what the other three pieces are
- Long 9 inch blade may be more than needed for small panfish
Performance notes
A 9 inch blade length is on the longer side for fillet work, giving reach for larger fish while still needing the blade's flex to follow bone lines on smaller ones. The TPU handle material is chosen for grip retention when hands are wet or covered in fish slime, a common failure point for hard plastic or wood handles. As a four-piece set, it likely bundles the knife with accessories, though the listing does not specify what beyond the blade itself.
Specifications
| Brand | BasicGear |
|---|---|
| Pieces | 4 |
| Material | Thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) |
| Color | Orange |
| Length | 9 inches |
How it compares
This product against the closest alternatives we track in fillet knifes.
| Product | Amazon rating | Ratings | ProductDome score |
|---|---|---|---|
| BasicGear BSCGRFT-KNIFE-4PC-ITEM01-ORANGE Fillet KnifeThis product | 4.9 / 5 | 51 | 4.0 / 5 |
| HOSHANHO 7 inch Fillet KnifeHOSHANHO | 4.7 / 5 | 3,900 | 4.5 / 5 |
| BUBBA 1095705 Fillet KnifeBubba | 4.7 / 5 | 6,300 | 4.4 / 5 |
| KastKing Fishing Knives-3 Fillet KnifeKastKing | 4.6 / 5 | 2,700 | 4.4 / 5 |
| Rapala BPFNF6SH1 Fillet KnifeRapala | 4.7 / 5 | 2,300 | 4.3 / 5 |
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Questions about the BasicGear fillet knifes
Common buyer questions answered straight from the product spec data - no fluff, no "it depends".
How long is the BasicGear fillet knife blade?
It measures 9 inches.
What is the BasicGear fillet knife handle made of?
The handle uses thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU), chosen for grip when wet.
How many pieces come in the BasicGear fillet knife set?
It ships as a four-piece set, though the listing does not break out each individual piece.