Balzer Iron Line 8 Braided Line 0.16mm 11.6kg 150m Green

Balzer Iron Line 8 — Braided Spinning Line That Delivers Sensitivity Where It Counts

The Balzer Iron Line 8 is an 8-carrier round-braided line built for active predator fishing — whether you're working soft plastics on the drop or cranking hard baits through cover, this 0.16 mm / 11.6 kg green line keeps you in direct contact with your lure.

Low Stretch, High Sensitivity

With minimal elongation, every tap, tick, and nudge from a following pike or perch travels directly to your rod tip. You'll detect soft takes on rubber lures and feel the lure's action at all times — a real advantage when jigging or deadsticking with soft baits in deeper water.

Tough Yet Smooth

The round-braid construction gives the Iron Line 8 a notably soft, smooth surface that flows easily through rod guides and loads cleanly onto spinning reels. At the same time, the 8-carrier weave delivers high abrasion resistance, so the line holds up against rocky bottoms, gravel bars, and submerged structure without sacrificing casting distance.

Choose the Right Variant

The Iron Line 8 comes in green and yellow, across a wide range of diameters and breaking strains, with some variants suited to both saltwater and freshwater. Match your choice to your target species, venue, and tackle:

• 0.08 mm / 7.2 kg — Green (freshwater) / Yellow (freshwater): Ultra-light drop-shot and micro-jigging for perch and trout on finesse setups

• 0.10 mm / 8.1 kg — Green (freshwater) / Yellow (freshwater): Light spinning for perch, trout, and chub with small lures

• 0.12 mm / 9.8 kg — Green (freshwater) / Yellow (freshwater): Versatile light-to-medium spinning for perch, zander, and trout

• 0.14 mm / 10.7 kg — Green (freshwater) / Yellow (freshwater): All-round spinning and jigging for zander and perch

• Green, 0.16 mm / 11.6 kg (freshwater): The current variant — a balanced all-round braided line for predator spinning; ideal for pike, zander, perch, and trout with rubber lures, spinners, and crankbaits

• 0.16 mm / 11.6 kg — Yellow (saltwater/freshwater): Same diameter and breaking strain in high-visibility yellow, suitable for mixed salt/freshwater use

• 0.18 mm / 12.7 kg — Green (saltwater/freshwater) / Yellow (saltwater/freshwater): Step up for larger pike and coastal sea trout; handles salt environments

• 0.21 mm / 15.4 kg — Green (freshwater) / Yellow (freshwater): Pike-focused medium-heavy spinning and rubber lure fishing

• 0.24 mm / 19.5 kg — Green (freshwater) / Yellow (freshwater): Heavy jigging for large pike and trophy zander

• 0.27 mm / 27.5 kg — Green (freshwater) / Yellow (freshwater): Big-bait and trolling applications for pike

• 0.30 mm / 34.8 kg — Green (freshwater) / Yellow (saltwater/freshwater): Maximum-strength option for trophy hunting and saltwater predator fishing

Facts

• Brand: Balzer

• Line: Iron Line 8

• Material: Braided

• Carrier count: 8

• Weave type: Round braid

• Diameter: 0.16 mm

• Breaking strain: 11.6 kg

• Color: Green

• Spool length: 150 m

• Application: Spinning, jigging, soft plastics, hard baits

• Target species: Pike, zander, perch, trout