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Seaguar · Fluorocarbon Line
Seaguar Tatsu Fluorocarbon Line, 17 lb, 200 yards
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- 17lb
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A 17 lb fluorocarbon mainline that is soft, sensitive, and nearly invisible in the water.
Seaguar Tatsu is a clear fluorocarbon mainline built by fusing two fluorocarbon resins into one double-structure strand. This 17 lb, 200-yard spool suits freshwater anglers who want a soft, low-memory line that casts smoothly and sinks quickly. Its near-invisible clear finish and minimal stretch make it a natural fit for casting and live bait setups chasing a mix of species.
Best for
- Clear water where line visibility matters
- Multi-species freshwater fishing with light presentation
- Situations where line sensitivity and knot strength are priorities
Skip if
- You need maximum abrasion resistance for rocky structure
- You fish in turbid water where line color is not an issue
Strengths
- Fluorocarbon is nearly invisible, giving a stealth advantage in clear water
- Double-structure fusion process produces exceptional knot strength
- Low memory and soft casting make it manageable even on spinning reels
Trade-offs
- Fluorocarbon is denser than nylon and sinks quickly, requiring management in some techniques
- Spool is only 200 yards, requiring frequent respooling for intensive fishing
Fishing fit
- Water
- Freshwater
- Saltwater
Specifications
| Type | fluorocarbon line |
|---|---|
| Strength | 17 lb |
| Length | 200 yards |
Facts
| Color | Clear |
|---|---|
| Color family | Translucent |
| Line test | 17 lb |
How to choose a color and size
Size
| Options | When to pick it | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| 4lbs/200yds | Light line for panfish, trout and small lures on ultralight gear. |
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| 6lbs/200yds, 6lbs/1000yds, 8lbs/200yds, 8lbs/1000yds, 10lbs/200yds, 10lbs/1000yds | An all-round test for bass and walleye on medium spinning gear. |
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| 12lbs/200yds, 12lbs/1000yds, 15lbs/200yds, 15lbs/1000yds, 17lbs/200yds, 17lbs/1000yds, 20lbs/200yds, 20lbs/1000yds, 22lbs/200yds, 22lbs/1000ydsThis one | Heavier test for cover, bigger baits and pike. |
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| 25lbs/200yds | Heavy line for thick cover, big fish and saltwater. |
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