Flat Fish Filleting Class
Flat Fish Filleting Class
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Product description
Master the techniques for filleting flat fish such as lemon sole, plaice or brill, perfect for pan-frying or classic Dover sole dishes.
This 90-minute hands-on session at our Bovey Tracey HQ will guide you through everything from identifying the fish to producing clean, boneless fillets ready for the pan. You'll learn how to locate the spine, work along the bone, and safely remove the skin if required.
Choose between one-to-one instruction or bring a guest to join in.
What's included:
- 90-minute session at our Bovey Tracey HQ
- Expert tuition from an experienced fishmonger
- Work with species such as lemon sole, plaice or megrim
- Clean, precise filleting techniques and optional skinning
- Filleting knives, aprons and PPE provided
- The fish you prepare is yours to take home
£200 for 1 or 2 people
All classes are held at our Bovey Tracey HQ, opposite the House of Marbles. After placing your order, we'll be in touch to arrange a suitable date and time. Our sessions usually take place on a Saturday morning.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need any previous experience?
No experience is necessary for the Round Fish, Flat Fish, or Mixed Species classes — they’re perfect for beginners or anyone looking to build confidence. The Advanced Filleting Masterclass is better suited to those with prior experience or professional interest.
What should I bring with me?
Nothing is needed on your part. We provide all the fish, knives, aprons, and PPE. Just wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes.
Can I take the fish home with me?
Yes — all fish you work with during your class is yours to take home. It’s a great way to enjoy the fruits of your labour and share with friends or family.
Where are the classes held?
All classes take place at our Bovey Tracey HQ, just opposite the House of Marble. You’ll receive clear directions and parking info once your booking is confirmed.
How do I choose a date and time for my session?
Once you’ve placed your order, we’ll be in touch to arrange a date and time that works for you. Sessions are currently being run on Saturday mornings.
Have another question?
Please get in touch and we will be able to answer any other questions you may have.
Other Classes Available
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Round Fish Filleting Class
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Mixed Species Filleting Class
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Flat Fish Filleting Class
Regular price £200.00Regular priceUnit price perOffer price £200.00