Retired - Fishing near Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: All Zones incl. 10-15-18-20 - Arnprior - Lanark County - Walleye, Bass, Northern Pike. Welcome back to "Gone Fishing with Steph"! In today's video, we're diving into the art of filleting a smallmouth bass. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a fishing newbie, mastering the filleting process is a must-have skill for turning your fresh catch into a delicious meal. 🌊 What You’ll Learn: Step-by-Step Filleting: I’ll guide you through each step, from making the first cut to removing those pesky pin bones. Essential Tools: We’ll go over the best knives and tools you need for a clean fillet. Pro Tips: Discover my top tips for keeping your fish fresh and your fillets perfect. 📍 Location: Filmed right here in the heart of Lanark County, Ontario, on the serene freshwater lakes that are a paradise for smallmouth bass fishing. 🛠️ What You'll Need: A sharp fillet knife A clean cutting board A steady hand and a bit of patience By the end of this video, you'll be ready to fillet your smallmouth bass with ease and confidence, ensuring you make the most of your fishing adventures. Don't forget to hit the like button if you find this tutorial helpful, and subscribe to "Gone Fishing with Steph" for more fishing tips, tricks, and adventures! Let’s get started!