Fillet FK-Green Fillet Knife Review
Our verdict
At just $9.99, the Fillet FK-Green undercuts every other knife in this comparison on price, yet it carries a 4.6 star rating across 917 reviews and a bought-last-month figure of 400+, the highest purchase volume of any fillet knife in this set by a wide margin.
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Budget minded anglers who want a proven, high volume fillet knife, backed by 917 reviews at 4.6 stars and 400+ purchases last month, all for under $10.
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Anglers who want a heavier, longer blade or premium materials like the ceramic Toadfish 1094 or stainless danco RKB-P-010, since this knife is built around low cost rather than length or material upgrades.
- Weight 10.6 Ounces
- Length 7 Inches
- Size 7"
- Color Green
- Pieces 1.0 Count
- Priced 69% below the category median ($32.23 across 74 tracked models)
Our scorecard
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Owner rating4.6/5
4.6 average across 917 owner ratings
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Popularity4.0/5
917 owner reviews, more than most models here
The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other fishing gear and tackle we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.
Overview
For anglers who just want a reliable knife to break down the day's catch without spending much, the Fillet FK-Green covers the basics: a 7 inch blade, 10.6 ounces of weight, and a single piece green handled design, all for $9.99.
That price undercuts every other fillet knife in this comparison, including the Rapala 126SP at $10.49 and the Rapala BP136SH at $17.5. But this isn't a case of low price meaning low interest. The bought-last-month figure of 400+ is the highest of any knife in this set, more than double the Rapala 126SP's 100+ and eight times the Kershaw 1259X's 50+.
The review pattern backs up that demand. A 4.6 star average across 917 reviews matches the Kershaw 1259X's 4.6 stars, despite the Kershaw's larger 1,500 review base, and edges out the Rapala 126SP's 4.5 stars from 423 reviews, all while costing less than either. With the largest review count and the highest recent purchase volume in this entire comparison, the Fillet FK-Green reads as the default choice for anglers who don't need a length option, a sheath, or a specialty blade material and just want a fillet knife that gets used.
Pros
- 4.6 star rating across 917 reviews, the largest review base among knives under $20
- Bought last month at 400+, the highest recent purchase volume in this comparison
- At $9.99, it's the lowest price of any fillet knife compared here
- Simple single piece, 7 inch blade design at 10.6 ounces
- In stock and ready to ship
Cons
- No sheath or blade length options listed, unlike the danco RKB-P-010 or SORD FBA-PARENT
- At 7 inches, the blade is shorter than the SORD FBA-PARENT's 12.5 inch length
- No premium material like the Toadfish 1094's ceramic build
- 917 reviews still trails the Kershaw 1259X's 1,500
Specifications
| Weight | 10.6 Ounces |
|---|---|
| Length | 7 Inches |
| Size | 7" |
| Color | Green |
| Pieces | 1.0 Count |
Performance notes
At 7 inches and 10.6 ounces, the Fillet FK-Green sits in the middle of the pack for size, shorter than the SORD FBA-PARENT's 12.5 inches but heavier than the featherweight 0.35 ounce SORD listing. A single piece construction keeps things simple, no assembly or separate sheath to track, which suits anglers who want to grab a knife and go rather than manage extra parts. The green color makes it easy to spot in a tackle box or boat compartment. There's no listed sheath or blade material spec here, unlike the ceramic Toadfish 1094 or the stainless danco RKB-P-010, so buyers are getting a straightforward, no-frills fillet knife rather than one built around a specific edge material or storage accessory. At under $10, that simplicity matches the price point.
What buyers say
A 4.6 star average across 917 reviews is the largest review base in this comparison after the Kershaw 1259X's 1,500, and it matches the Kershaw's rating exactly while costing a little more than half as much. The bought-last-month figure of 400+ stands well above every other knife here, more than double the Rapala 126SP's 100+ and eight times the Kershaw's 50+. That combination, the biggest recent purchase volume paired with a large, high-scoring review base, points to a knife that's become a default pick for anglers shopping by price and proven demand rather than by specialty features.
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Frequently asked questions
Is the Fillet FK-Green a good budget fillet knife?
The numbers support it. At $9.99, it's the cheapest knife in this comparison, yet it holds a 4.6 star rating across 917 reviews and a bought-last-month figure of 400+, both the strongest or among the strongest demand signals in the entire lineup.
Does the Fillet FK-Green come with a sheath?
No sheath is listed in the specs for this knife, unlike the danco RKB-P-010 and the SORD FBA-PARENT, both of which include one as a listed feature. At $9.99, buyers are mainly getting the blade itself rather than a full accessory kit with extra storage.
How does the Fillet FK-Green compare to the Rapala 126SP?
Both are budget options, at $9.99 and $10.49 respectively. The Fillet FK-Green has a slightly higher rating, 4.6 stars versus 4.5, more than double the review count at 917 versus 423, and a much higher bought-last-month figure at 400+ versus 100+.