Its quite a bit thicker though, not as much as mono, but a good braid is MUCH thinner at any given pound test than Fireline This would cut back a squinch on overall casting distance and in a boat application, might be cause to use a slightly heavier sinker than a thinnner braid would call … Read more
Berkley FireLine Fused Crystal —The best fishing line when you need the stealth of a translucent mainline (like mono) plus the benefits of superline. Berkley FireLine Fused Original—Recent improvements have made this thermally fused powerhouse stronger, more abrasion resistant, smoother handling and longer casting. Is FireLine better than braid? Its quite a bit thicker though, … Read more
The “PE” stands for Polyethylene , the fibre used to make Dynema and Spectra braided lines. The pe rating is a constant measurement, so while two lines advertised as being rated to 50lb may actually test at different breaking strains , two lines with the same PE rating will always be the same diameter. What … Read more