Berkley x9 Braid 0.43mm 150m 45.3kg Crystal

Berkley x9 Braid 0.43mm 150m 45.3kg — Uncompromising strength for big-fish pursuits

The Berkley x9 Braid in 0.43mm Crystal delivers exceptional breaking strain and casting performance when targeting powerful predators and heavy cover.

Nine-strand construction for superior strength

While 8-strand braids have long been the standard, Berkley x9 adds a ninth strand of 100% PE fiber to create a line that's stronger, rounder, and more reliable under extreme loads. This enhanced construction ensures consistent performance when playing hard-fighting fish.

Smooth, effortless casting

The x9 Braid's smooth surface allows long, quiet casts with reduced friction through the guides. Whether you're fishing open water or precision-casting to structure, this line flows easily off the spool and delivers your lure accurately to the target zone.

Choose the right variant

The x9 Braid 0.43mm 150m is ideal for:

• 0.43mm / 45.3kg (150m) – heavy pike, muskie, and catfish; big baits and dense cover

• 0.40mm / 36.2kg (150m/270m) – big predators with large lures in demanding conditions

• 0.35mm / 29.4kg (150m/300m) – pike, zander, and saltwater species; versatile heavy applications

• 0.30mm / 22.7kg (150m/300m) – medium-heavy predator fishing; vertical jigging and trolling

• 0.25mm / 18.1kg (150m/300m) – all-round predator line for pike and bass

• 0.20mm / 13.6kg (150m/300m) – light predator and larger specimen coarse fish

• 0.17mm / 9.1kg (150m/300m) – perch, trout, and light spinning applications

• 0.14mm / 6.8kg (150m/300m) – finesse predator and match fishing

• 0.12mm / 4.5kg (150m/300m) – ultra-light spinning and delicate presentations

• 0.10mm / 3.6kg (150m/300m) – micro lure fishing and sensitive bite detection

• 0.08mm / 7.6kg (150m/300m) – specialized light applications

• 0.06mm / 6.4kg (150m/300m/2000m) – ultra-finesse techniques

Available in Crystal (translucent), Low-Vis Green, and Flame Green. Bulk spools (2000m) available in select diameters.

Facts

• Material: 100% PE fibers

• Line diameter: 0.43mm (0.017")

• Breaking strain: 45.3kg (100lb)

• Spool length: 150m (164yd)

• Weave: 9-strand

• Color: Crystal

• Coating: None

• Mono equivalent: 25lb

• Suitable for: All water types