How To Clean A Fish

Today’s feature is from CooksIllustrated with a pdf file for How to Clean Whole Fish (pdf)

What follow here are general rules for most finfish. For tools, you will need three knives: a sharp ten- or twelve-inch chefʼs knife; a paring knife; and a boning or fillet knife with a six- to eight-inch-long blade that may be either flexible or rigid.

Although I grew up in a household that did a lot of camping and fishing, I have no clue how to clean a fish and neither does my husband. We do enjoy the occasional recreational fishing afternoon though, so instructions like this are perfect for people like us :).

Next on my list to learn: How to bait a fish hook with a creepy, slimy thing without passing out cold.

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