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| Name | BSKBFS65-FLG BK SICK BRD FLGRN 0.33 150M |
| EAN | 0028632982372 |
| MPN | 1558751 |
| Brand | Berkley |
| Line Diameter | 0.33mm |
| Breaking Strain | 38.1kg |
| Color | flame_green |
| Spool Length | 150m |
| Material | Braided / PE |
| Water Type | freshwater |
| Percentage Stretch | zero |
| Weave Type | 8-strand-braid |
| Coating Type | microcrystalline_polymer |
Sick Braid's Nano microcrystalline coating delivers superior smoothness and abrasion resistance compared to uncoated braids. The zero-stretch construction provides direct sensitivity, and the premium 8-strand weave ensures consistent performance and knot strength across the entire spool.
For pike and larger zander, 0.25–0.39 mm provides the strength needed for heavy lures and reliable hook sets in dense vegetation. For general-purpose zander and perch, 0.14–0.23 mm balances sensitivity with durability. For trout and lighter applications, 0.06–0.12 mm maximizes feel and distance.
Zero stretch does mean no elastic give, which demands correct rod action and drag settings to absorb shock through bend rather than line elasticity. Modern fast-action rods and properly calibrated drags prevent line breakage during aggressive takes. The payoff is instant hook sets and constant contact with the lure.
Sick Braid is formulated for European freshwater predator fishing. While the PE material and Nano coating resist corrosion, it is not tested or recommended for prolonged saltwater use. For saltwater, choose a line certified for marine environments.
Red is visible in low-light and discoloured water, making it a versatile first choice. Moss Green blends into clear to slightly coloured water and is favoured by many pike anglers. Flame Green is highly visible above water for line watching, yet blends below the surface. Choose based on your water clarity and personal preference; all three perform identically under the water.
Yes, 150 m works well as a backing or main line on smaller spinning and baitcasting reels (up to ~2500 size). For larger saltwater or pike reels requiring 300+ m, consider spooling multiple Sick Braid units or upgrading to a dedicated bulk spool.
Palomar, Improved Clinch, and Uni knots all perform reliably with Sick Braid. Because of zero stretch, avoid loose knots—always tighten thoroughly. A five-turn knot is safer than three. For leader attachment, an Albright or FG knot distributes stress evenly across the join.
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Berkley Sick Braid is a premium 8-strand PE (polyethylene) braided line engineered for predator fishing across European freshwater. Its Nano coating with microcrystalline polymer delivers exceptional smoothness and durability, while zero stretch provides direct contact and superior sensitivity for detecting even subtle bites.
The zero-stretch construction ensures rock-solid knot strength and allows longer, more accurate casts. The ultra-smooth surface reduces friction through rod guides, maximizing distance and control. Unlike conventional braids, Sick Braid's microcrystalline coating significantly increases abrasion resistance—critical when fishing structure or windy conditions.
Sick Braid performs across a full range of lure and bait techniques: spinning, jigging, deadbaiting, and topwater. Available in 10 diameter options (0.06–0.39 mm) and three colour schemes (Red, Moss Green, Flame Green), every angler can find the right balance of sensitivity and strength for their target and water.
8-strand PE braid: durable, consistent taper
Nano microcrystalline coating: extreme smoothness, long life
Zero stretch: unmatched sensitivity
Superior knot retention: tighter, more secure connections
150 m spool: ready to use straight from the box