RIKIMARU · Fluorocarbon Line
PopularRIKIMARU Soft Fluorocarbon Line, 6 lb, 300 yds
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- Item weight
- 6 pound
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A 300-yard light fluorocarbon line rated for 6 pounds, ideal for finesse and shallow water fishing.
This is a clear, single-strand fluorocarbon fishing line in a 6 lb test with a 0.23 mm diameter. It comes on a 300-yard spool, enough for several reel fills on a light spinning setup. A thin, low-visibility line like this suits anglers fishing finicky fish in clear water, whether as a main line or a leader.
Best for
- Finesse presentations and ultralight techniques
- Clear water where leader invisibility matters
- Spinning reel spooling on small to medium reels
Skip if
- You fish heavy cover requiring line strength
- You want monofilament for shock absorption
Strengths
- Six-pound rating is invisible for shy fish
- Three hundred yards spools most spinning reels
- Soft coating reduces stiffness compared to standard fluorocarbon
Trade-offs
- Light 6 lb rating limits use on larger species
- Small diameter limits visibility but reduces casting distance
Fishing fit
- Water
- Freshwater
- Saltwater
Specifications
| Type | fluorocarbon line |
|---|---|
| Breaking strength | 6 lb |
| Length | 300 yards |
| Diameter | 0.23 mm |
| Material | Polyvinylidene fluoride |
How to choose a color and size
Size
| Options | When to pick it | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| 2 lb/0.14 mm/300 yds, 2 lb/0.14 mm/1200 yds, 4 lb/0.18 mm/300 yds, 4 lb/0.18 mm/1200 yds | Light line for panfish, trout and small lures on ultralight gear. |
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| 6 lb/0.23 mm/300 yds, 6 lb/0.23 mm/1200 yds, 8 lb/0.26 mm/300 yds, 8 lb/0.26 mm/1200 yds, 10 lb/0.28 mm/300 yds, 10 lb/0.28 mm/1200 ydsThis one | An all-round test for bass and walleye on medium spinning gear. |
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| 12 lb/0.32 mm/300 yds, 12 lb/0.32 mm/1200 yds, 15 lb/0.37 mm/300 yds, 15 lb/0.37 mm/1200 yds, 20 lb/0.40 mm/300 yds, 20 lb/0.40 mm/1200 yds | Heavier test for cover, bigger baits and pike. |
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| 25 lb/0.43 mm/300 yds, 25 lb/0.43 mm/1200 yds, 30 lb/0.47 mm/300 yds, 30 lb/0.47 mm/1200 yds | Heavy line for thick cover, big fish and saltwater. |
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Which one should I pick?
| Version | Color | Suits |
|---|---|---|
| RIKIMARU Soft Fluorocarbon Line, 4 lb, 300 yds, Clear | Color:clear | Suits:— |
| RIKIMARU Soft Fluorocarbon Line, 15 lb, 1200 yds, Clear | Color:clear | Suits:— |
| RIKIMARU Soft Fluorocarbon Line, 10 lb, 1200 yds, Clear | Color:clear | Suits:— |
| RIKIMARU Soft Fluorocarbon Line, 6 lb, 300 yds | Color:clear | Suits:— |
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