Filet fish and cut into serving pieces.
Filleting northern pike y bones. Make first cut by grasping fish between the gills and poking knife into softer throat region ahead of the two front fins. Pike aren't just for pickling ladies and gents!don't forget. Today i show you the best way to clean a pike, resulting in 5.
Chris grondahl is the game and. They do get a bad rap because of their skeletal structure the dreaded y bones. In our opinion, the northern pike is some of the best table fare that swims in freshwater.
Soak in salt water for 48 hours in glass container. Northern pike and larger walleye present a bit of an additional challenge when it come to filleting due to the y bones that run along the top of the back on both sides of the. North country fishing guide billy rosner details a quick and easy way to clean northern pike, eliminating those pesky y bones for tasty, boneless fillets.
Fillet pike with no bones: Northern pike are known as a tricky fish to fillet boneless due to the high amount of y bones. Posted by mike hehner | feb 16, 2020 | harvest, cleaning fish |.
7 congratulations, you have successfully removed the y bones from a delicious northern pike fillet. Slide knife forward towards tail of fish between the two. Mike hehner demonstrates an easy way to fillet pike while.
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