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Heavy braided line for big pike, catfish, and intense saltwater work
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| Name | W3 8-BRAID 300M/330YDS 0.405MM 38.7KG/85LBS PE6.0 DUTCH ORANGE |
| EAN | 5707549492550 |
| MPN | L009-405-300 |
| Brand | Westin |
| Line Diameter | 0.405mm |
| Breaking Strain | 38.7kg |
| Color | Orange |
| Spool Length | 300m |
| Material | Braided / PE |
| Water Type | freshwater_saltwater |
| Percentage Stretch | virtually_zero |
| Weave Type | 8-strand-braid |
| UV Resistance | UV Resistant |
| Carrier Count | 8 |
The W3 8-BRAID is available from 0.285mm to 0.45mm diameter. Thinner diameters (0.285–0.33mm) suit finesse fishing and lighter lures, offering maximum sensitivity. Thicker diameters (0.37–0.45mm) provide greater breaking strain and casting distance for larger fish and aggressive presentations.
Yes, the W3 8-BRAID is an allround line designed for versatile use. The Japanese UHMPE construction and high abrasion resistance make it reliable in both freshwater and saltwater environments, though rinsing after saltwater use is recommended to extend line life.
The bright orange color improves visibility, helping you monitor line position and detect subtle strikes. Westin engineered this line with excellent color retention and UV resistance, so the vibrant hue remains true through seasons of active use.
The W3 uses 8 carriers (strands), creating a balanced, round braid. Eight carriers provide excellent strength-to-diameter efficiency while maintaining a smooth, supple texture for natural lure action and easy knot-tying.
Breaking strain increases with diameter: 0.285mm = 19.4kg, 0.305mm = 22.1kg, 0.33mm = 23.2kg, 0.37mm = 34.6kg, 0.405mm = 38.7kg, 0.45mm = 41.1kg. Select your diameter based on your target species and expected casting distance.
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Experience unrivalled control and sensitivity with Westin's W3 8-BRAID Dutch Orange, engineered for anglers who demand performance. This premium braided line combines cutting-edge Japanese UHMPE fibers with meticulous construction for maximum reliability in freshwater and saltwater.
The smooth, round construction with 32 weaves per inch delivers exceptional casting distance and precise control. Superior abrasion resistance ensures durability across rocky structures and aggressive cover.
Bright orange color provides excellent line visibility for improved strike detection and confident working of lures. Outstanding UV and color retention means your line stays vibrant season after season, performing in all light conditions.
Available from 0.285mm to 0.45mm, this line accommodates finesse and power fishing equally. Choose your diameter based on target species and water conditions—lighter diameters for sensitive presentations, heavier for maximum breaking strain and distance casting.
Developed as an allround 8X braided system, the W3 suits spinning and baitcasting alike. Japanese engineering meets European angling tradition for a line that works everywhere.