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Other Activities => Fishing => Topic started by: rasbo on December 13, 2021, 01:16:40 PM

Title: Filet gloves
Post by: rasbo on December 13, 2021, 01:16:40 PM: Thinking of buying some gloves for cleaning fish. I've never used any glove other than cotton,but I've cut myself and find fins still poke me. What the opinions here?
Title: Re: Filet gloves
Post by: Stein on December 13, 2021, 02:02:37 PM: Buy a kevlar glove, pretty cheap on Amazon these days. They don't do much against pokes but are good against cuts and keep a good grip when wet and slimy.
Title: Re: Filet gloves
Post by: hunthard on December 13, 2021, 02:37:43 PM: Great idea, I always seem to get a nick now and then.
Title: Re: Filet gloves
Post by: Stein on December 13, 2021, 03:42:42 PM: I use them on big game as well, especially with Havalon knives in the dark.
Title: Re: Filet gloves
Post by: wadu1 on December 13, 2021, 04:09:43 PM: I carry one on my field pack in a Ziplock bag, if it gets cruddy it goes back in the bag. Walmart has a 2 pair pack for $11.82, Amazon is $5.99 a pair.
Title: Re: Filet gloves
Post by: rasbo on December 13, 2021, 07:05:09 PM: Well I'm going to order a pair,thanks for the input
Title: Re: Filet gloves
Post by: HUNTINCOUPLE on December 13, 2021, 07:41:34 PM: Quote from: Stein on December 13, 2021, 03:42:42 PM
I use them on big game as well, especially with Havalon knives in the dark.

Boy that's a good tip of the year! :tup: