How to Scale and Fillet Fish: Bluegill, Bream, and other Panfish

There are many ways to prepare fresh bluegill and other panfish for the dinner table, and this video shows how to fillet them. The fillets are excellent for baking, frying, or grilling. This technique can also apply to a wide variety of freshwater fish such as white and black crappie, redear sunfish, and other bream species. For filleting bass and other similar species, see our other video: (Check out our video on how to fillet bass--   • How to Fillet Fish: Largemouth Bass  )