Berkley Sick Fluorocarbon Leader 0.22mm 3.7kg 50m Clear

Berkley Sick Fluorocarbon Leader 0.22mm — Nearly Invisible Protection for Predator Fishing

The Berkley Sick Fluorocarbon Leader combines near-invisibility underwater with exceptional knot strength, making it the reliable choice when targeting trout, perch, and zander in challenging environments.

Abrasion-Resistant Construction

Fishing near mussels, rocks, and submerged structure demands a leader that won't fail at the critical moment. This fluorocarbon's tough construction resists abrasion from sharp obstacles, giving you confidence to work lures tight to cover where predators lurk.

Supple Yet Strong

Unlike rigid fluorocarbons that restrict lure action, the Sick leader offers suppleness that lets your presentation move naturally while maintaining robust knot strength. The material remains easy to handle and tie, even in cold conditions.

Choose the Right Variant

The Berkley Sick Fluorocarbon Leader range covers freshwater predator tactics:

• 0.18mm / 2.3kg – finesse perch fishing, ultra-light trout setups

• 0.20mm / 2.8kg – general perch and small trout applications

• 0.22mm / 3.7kg – versatile trout, perch, and light zander fishing

• 0.25mm / 4.9kg – medium zander, larger trout in rocky environments

• 0.28mm / 5.9kg – heavy zander rigs, structure fishing

• 0.30mm / 7kg – robust zander and pike-perch setups

• 0.32mm / 8kg – extreme abrasion situations, heavy predators

• 0.35mm / 10kg – pike leader, big zander in demanding conditions

• 0.40mm / 12.6kg – heavy pike and musky applications

• 0.45mm / 15.3kg – maximum-strength pike and catfish leaders

Facts

• Material: 100% fluorocarbon

• Diameter: 0.22mm (0.009 in)

• Breaking strain: 3.7kg (8 lb)

• Spool length: 50m (55 yd)

• Water type: freshwater

• Packaging: pony spool

• Primary species: trout, perch, zander