Reports of the line getting rougher and louder as the test increases are concerning. Jan 1, 2016 #3 The regular Sufix Performance Braid in 50# and 65# comes in 8 strands and has better abrasion resistance than Sufix 832.
In fact from 10 and onwards the machines create a hole in the middle and the line becomes like a sock. test spool of Sufix Performance Braid that I got on sale ($7.00) but I haven't put it on anything yet. The Power Pro slick 8 is … northern nj. Feb 2, 2016 #4 Both are good Ironically, those are the two lines that I have spooled on all of my baitcasters. Participant. This braid is it for me.I promise you it’s only me using your email address for nothing more than blog updates.I was quite surprised to see Sufix launch a braid as expensive as this 131 G-Core, but considering they make and sell some serious monofilament mainlines then I guess a high end braid was the next step. So you could ask why make a braid with more carriers than 8 - well the line is smoother in the surface, with less weak points in case of damage (strength split on more carriers), the knots will be easier and stronger (same principle of wires: more carriers equals better knots). May 24, 2019 at 8:08 am #1858598. It works fine but it is just a little noisy. But since in UHMPE the thinner the fiber, the more expensive it is, this explains the price apart the low productivity of machines with son many carriers.”Life will suddenly be a whole lot better with my blog posts delivered directly to your inbox. Whatever mainline you end up fishing with, yet again I come back to how we as anglers have never had it so good on the braid front.Henry Gilbey, fishing writer and photographer. S. slipperybob New Member. Members; 0 390 posts; Location. I am not sure what to make of the quoted diameter for this breaking strain though, because 0.205mm implies a relatively thick braid to me, but this Sufix 131 feels and looks incredibly thin for its breaking strain (the PE#1.5 rating makes most sense to me here). Though many prefer the smooth feel of Power Pro, Performance Braid by Sufix is cheaper and is still an effective line.
Does this mean it won’t work with conventional reels at a heavier test? It creates a thinner and rounder line, but also a stiffer line. The more picks per inch, the tighter the picks go down on top of each other.Besides the availability of color, yards, and line size are line diameter and comparison to monofilament. Using a six carrier weave and strong Dyneema fibers, Sufix Performance Braid is their original line. I know that bass aren’t dirty fighters like wrasse, but if I can fish with a larger diameter mainline but not lose any performance at all then I’m sold. A tight weave makes Sufix Performance Braid stiffer than other lines. It’s still a strong, thin braid that has no stretch. If you’re using a braid on a lighter spinning reel and have problems with wind knots, consider switching to Sufix Performance Braid.The result of 2 to 4 more picks per inch than other braided fishing lines is multi-advantageous.