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Ashconfish · Braided Line
Ashconfish Braided Fishing Line, 4-Strand, Multiple Weights and Lengths
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Thin-diameter braided line with near-zero stretch for sensitive feel and long casting distance.
This blue 20 lb braided line is a four-strand polyethylene line with a 0.20 mm diameter, sold on a 328-yard spool. Its thin profile suits anglers who want a line for precise casts and close feel of the bite in saltwater or freshwater, from boat fishing to ice fishing. Its low-stretch construction keeps the connection to the bait direct through the rod.
Best for
- Saltwater and freshwater casting
- Boat fishing and ice fishing
- Anglers seeking maximum line capacity on small spools
Skip if
- You prefer monofilament's shock absorption
- You fish rocky structure where line breakage is common
Strengths
- Lower stretch than mono enables direct bottom feel and sensitive strikes
- Thinner diameter lets you spool more line on small reels
- Smooth surface from compression process improves casting distance
Trade-offs
- Braided line is more visible in clear water without a fluorocarbon leader
- Zero stretch means hard strikes transfer full shock to rods and reels
- Braided line absorbs water and algae growth faster than mono
Fishing fit
- Water
- Freshwater
- Saltwater
- Techniques
- Casting
- Trolling
Specifications
| Type | braided line |
|---|---|
| Strand count | 4 |
| Test range | 6 lb to 100 lb |
| Diameter range | 0.10 mm to 0.55 mm |
| Yardage | 100 to 2000 yards |
How to choose a color and size
Color
| Options | When to pick it | Conditions |
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| Army Green, Army Green Unfading, Fluorescent Green (non fading), Green Camouflage, Moss Green, Moss Green Unfading | A low-visibility tint for clear to stained water. |
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| Black and Yellow, White, Yellow | Easy to watch when you read bites from the line, most of all in low light. |
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| Black, Black Unfading, Blue, Blue CamouflageThis one | Shows less against shadowy bottoms and in stained water. |
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Size
| Options | When to pick it | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| 6LB 0.10MM-109Yards, 6LB 0.10MM-328Yards, 6LB 0.10MM-547Yards, 6LB 0.10MM-1093Yards, 6LB 0.10MM-1640Yards, 6LB 0.10MM-2187Yards, 8LB 0.12MM-109Yards, 8LB 0.12MM-328Yards, 8LB 0.12MM-547Yards, 8LB 0.12MM-1093Yards, 8LB 0.12MM-1640Yards, 8LB 0.12MM-2187Yards and 6 more | An all-round test for bass and walleye on medium spinning gear. |
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| 15LB 0.18MM-109Yards, 15LB 0.18MM-328Yards, 15LB 0.18MM-547Yards, 15LB 0.18MM-1093Yards, 15LB 0.18MM-1640Yards, 15LB 0.18MM-2187Yards, 20LB 0.20MM-109Yards, 20LB 0.20MM-328Yards, 20LB 0.20MM-547Yards, 20LB 0.20MM-1093Yards, 20LB 0.20MM-1640Yards, 20LB 0.20MM-2187YardsThis one | Heavier test for cover, bigger baits and pike. |
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| 25LB 0.23MM-109Yards, 25LB 0.23MM-328Yards, 25LB 0.23MM-547Yards, 30LB 0.26MM-109Yards, 30LB 0.26MM-328Yards, 30LB 0.26MM-547Yards, 30LB 0.26MM-1093Yards, 30LB 0.26MM-1640Yards, 30LB 0.26MM-2187Yards, 35LB 0.30MM-109Yards, 35LB 0.30MM-328Yards, 35LB 0.30MM-547Yards and 42 more | Heavy line for thick cover, big fish and saltwater. |
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