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  • Berkley Trilene XT Monofilament Line, 12 lb, 300 yd, Solar7 photos
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Quick take

An improved Trilene XT with 45 percent more flexibility and enhanced abrasion resistance for tough fishing conditions.

Best for

  • General freshwater and saltwater fishing
  • Anglers seeking improved flexibility in heavy cover
  • Rigs where both durability and handling matter

Skip if

  • You fish ultra-light finesse; 8 lb is not ultralight
  • You want the strongest test available; 8 lb is moderate

Strengths

  • 45 percent improvement in flexibility over original formula
  • Enhanced abrasion resistance handles tough cover
  • Low-Vis Green color blends in with natural water conditions

Trade-offs

  • Green color somewhat visible in clearest conditions
  • Monofilament stretch reduces sensitivity vs braid
  • Moderate breaking strength for light to medium applications

Fishing fit

Water
  • Freshwater
  • Saltwater

How to choose a color and size

Color

Colors and when to pick them
OptionsWhen to pick itConditions
ClearBlends in where fish see the line, in clear water and bright light.
  • Clear
  • Bright
Low-Vis GreenA low-visibility tint for clear to stained water.
  • Clear
  • Stained

Size

Sizes and when to pick them
OptionsWhen to pick itConditions
4 PoundsLight line for panfish, trout and small lures on ultralight gear.
  • Trout
  • Crappie
  • Panfish
6 Pounds, 8 Pounds, 10 PoundsAn all-round test for bass and walleye on medium spinning gear.
  • Bass
  • Walleye
12 Pounds, 14 Pounds, 17 Pounds, 20 PoundsThis oneHeavier test for cover, bigger baits and pike.
  • Bass
  • Pike & musky
  • Grass
  • Wood
25 Pounds, 30 PoundsHeavy line for thick cover, big fish and saltwater.
  • Pike & musky
  • Striped bass
  • Redfish
  • Grass
  • Docks

Which one should I pick?

Versions of this product on this site
VersionColorSuits
Berkley Trilene XT Monofilament Line, 6 lb, 330 yd, ClearColor:ClearSuits:—
Berkley Trilene XT Monofilament Line, 8 lb, 330 Yard, Low-Vis GreenColor:Low-Vis GreenSuits:—
Berkley Trilene XT Monofilament Line, 14 lb, 300 yd, SolarColor:SolarSuits:—
Berkley Trilene XT Monofilament Line, 12 lb, 300 yd, SolarColor:SolarSuits:—
Berkley Trilene XT Monofilament Line, 10 lb, 300 yd, SolarColor:SolarSuits:—

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