Westin W3 Deadbait 8-Braid 0.285mm 19.4kg 300m Jungle Jive

Westin W3 Deadbait 8-Braid — Stealthy Camouflage Braid Built for Deadbait Fishing

The W3 Deadbait 8-Braid in Jungle Jive is purpose-built for anglers who fish with dead baits and need a line that stays invisible, casts precisely, and holds up in demanding conditions.

Five-Tone Camouflage for Natural Environments

Five carefully blended shades of green run throughout the entire length of the line, creating a natural, multi-tonal camouflage pattern that mimics waterside vegetation. Each colour tone is individually dyed, oven-cured, and sealed under a double gel-coat, giving the line outstanding colour stability across long sessions.

Double Dura-Coating for Stiff, Friction-Free Casting

The proprietary Double Dura-Coating technology adds rigidity to the 8-carrier UHMPE (Ultra High Molecular Polyethylene) braid, making it noticeably stiffer than standard braids. That extra stiffness is a practical advantage for deadbait work: it suppresses wind knots during repeated casts in wind or at distance, repels water to reduce line sag, and lowers friction through the guides for longer, more accurate throws. With 32 weaves per inch and a round profile, the surface is smooth and consistent from the first cast to the last.

Choose the Right Variant

All three variants share the same Jungle Jive colour, 300 m (330 yds) spool length, 8-braid construction, and Double Dura-Coating. Choose by target species and rod/reel setup:

• 0.285 mm / 19.4 kg (43 lbs) / PE 3.0 — well-suited to pike, zander, and medium-sized predators on standard deadbait or spin gear; balanced diameter for longer casting distance

• 0.33 mm / 23.2 kg (51 lbs) / PE 4.0 — a step up for larger pike or laketrout rigs where extra breaking strain adds confidence

• 0.405 mm / 38.7 kg (85 lbs) / PE 6.0 — heavy-duty option for big-water pike, catfish, or saltwater deadbait tactics

Facts

• Brand: Westin

• Model: W3 Deadbait 8-Braid

• Colour: Jungle Jive (five tones of green)

• Spool length: 300 m / 330 yds

• Line diameter: 0.285 mm

• Breaking strain: 19.4 kg / 43 lbs

• PE rating: PE 3.0

• Carrier count: 8

• Weave density: 32 weaves per inch

• Material: Premium Japanese UHMPE fibres

• Coating: Double Dura-Coating (double gel-coat, oven-cured)

• Profile: Round

• Suitable water: Saltwater / Freshwater