Westin W3 8-Braid 0.305mm 22.1kg 300m Dutch Orange

Westin W3 8-Braid 0.305mm — All-Round Visibility Without Compromise

The Westin W3 8-Braid in Dutch Orange is a premium UHMPE (Ultra-High-Molecular-Weight Polyethylene) braided line built for anglers who want reliable performance across a wide range of techniques and species.

Round Profile, Smooth Delivery

Constructed with 8 carriers at 32 picks per inch, the W3 delivers a genuinely round, compact braid that flows cleanly through guides and off the spool. Casts travel farther and land more accurately compared to flatter alternatives, and the low-stretch nature of UHMPE keeps you in direct contact with the lure or rig at all times.

High-Visibility Orange That Holds Its Colour

The bright Dutch Orange finish is easy to track on the water surface, making it straightforward to read line behaviour, detect subtle bites, and manage slack during retrieves. Premium Japanese UHMPE fibres ensure the colour stays vivid over extended use, resisting the fading that can affect cheaper braids. High abrasion resistance adds durability when fishing around structure, gravel, or weed.

Choose the Right Variant

The W3 8-Braid Dutch Orange is available in six diameters on 300m spools, covering everything from finesse to heavy-duty applications:

• 0.285mm / 19.4kg — light spinning, perch, trout, finesse jigging

• 0.305mm / 22.1kg — versatile all-round spinning and jigging, pike, zander, medium lure work

• 0.33mm / 23.2kg — heavier spinning and casting, larger predators, moderate current

• 0.37mm / 34.6kg — strong-current jigging, big pike, catfish, trolling

• 0.405mm / 38.7kg — demanding boat fishing, large catfish, deep jigging

• 0.45mm / 41.1kg — maximum-load applications, heavy trolling, saltwater big-game

Facts

• Diameter: 0.305mm

• Breaking strain: 22.1kg

• Spool length: 300m

• Carriers: 8

• Construction: 32 picks per inch

• Material: Premium Japanese UHMPE

• Colour: Dutch Orange

• PE rating: PE3.5