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The tiger muskie, short for muskellunge, is a species of freshwater game fish typically found in big lakes throughout the northern United States and Canada, especially the Great Lakes. These brutes average 25 lbs., but can tip the scales at 50 lbs. or more. Tiger muskies are characterized by the tiger-like stripes spanning their length, as well as a torpedo-like mouth filled with sharp teeth. Use a scaler and sharp fillet knife on a sturdy, outdoor cutting board to clean this big fish.
White sea bass are prized both as a food fish and for the tough fight they put up against a rod and reel. Good meals await if you catch your limit, but first you have to clean the fish. Preparing a whole fish for baking or poaching takes only a few minutes. With a few extra steps you can enjoy boneless fillets of white sea bass. Whichever way you prefer to prepare the fish, a razor-sharp fillet knife is essential.
The bass is a popular game fish and "bass" can refer to many different species, both freshwater and marine, found around the world. A bass is an easy fish to clean with the proper technique.