Spyderco Shelter Cove 5.78" Fixed Blade Knife
Spyderco's production version of Phil Wilson's acclaimed Shelter Cove filet knife features a 5.78" trailing point blade in 8Cr17MoV steel, black G10 handle, and includes a leather sheath.
The Shelter Cove: A Refined Fishing Knife
Phil Wilson, a respected custom knifemaker and accomplished outdoorsman, designed the Shelter Cove to meet the exacting demands of serious hunters and fishermen. His reputation for exceptional craftsmanship and deep understanding of field performance has made this design a favorite among discerning users worldwide.
Design and Performance
The Shelter Cove is purpose-built as a filet knife—a tool that demands precision, control, and durability. The trailing point blade geometry provides the ideal balance of edge geometry and point control for detailed field work.
Specifications
- Blade Length: 5.78 inches
- Blade Steel: 8Cr17MoV (excellent edge retention and corrosion resistance)
- Blade Finish: Satin
- Overall Length: 10.62 inches
- Handle Material: Black G10 (durable, weather-resistant)
- Includes: Leather sheath for safe carry and storage
Why Choose the Shelter Cove
Spyderco's production version makes Wilson's refined design accessible without compromise. This is a serious tool for serious users—whether you're processing game in the field or preparing your catch at the water's edge. The blade steel holds an edge well and resists corrosion in wet environments, while the G10 handle provides secure grip in all conditions.
Features
- fixed blade, includes sheath
- g-10 handle
- 8cr17mov blade steel
