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

Balzer Iron Line 8 — Precision Braided Line for Confident Spin Fishing

The Balzer Iron Line 8 is an 8-carrier round-braid designed for active lure fishing in both freshwater and saltwater, delivering high breaking strength in a slim, supple package. This 150 m spool in yellow, 0.16 mm / 11.6 kg, is a versatile all-rounder for predator anglers.

Low Stretch for Instant Bite Detection

The 8-carrier construction minimises line stretch, so every tap, nudge and head-shake is transmitted directly to your rod tip. Whether you're working a soft-plastic close to the bottom or twitching a hard bait through open water, you stay in constant contact with your lure and react to takes the moment they happen.

Tough Yet Supple — Built to Last

The round braid runs smoothly through rod guides and over reel lips, reducing wear on both the line and your tackle. Despite its very soft surface, the Iron Line 8 is highly abrasion-resistant, handling gravel, rock and submerged timber without sacrificing breaking strength. At 0.16 mm with 11.6 kg breaking strain, it threads easily through small guides while still offering the muscle needed for pike, zander, perch and trout.

Choose the Right Variant

The Iron Line 8 is available in yellow and green, across a wide range of diameters and breaking strains, suitable for freshwater or combined saltwater/freshwater use. Match your setup to your target species and conditions:

• Yellow 0.08 mm / 7.2 kg — ultralight freshwater; small perch, trout, drop-shot

• Yellow 0.10 mm / 8.1 kg — light freshwater; finesse jig, small soft-plastics

• Yellow 0.12 mm / 9.8 kg — light freshwater; perch, trout, light zander

• Yellow 0.14 mm / 10.7 kg — freshwater; all-round perch and zander jig

• Yellow 0.16 mm / 11.6 kg (Saltwater/Freshwater) — this variant; mid-range predator fishing, rubber lures and hard baits, pike, zander, perch

• Yellow 0.18 mm / 12.7 kg (Saltwater/Freshwater) — heavier predator/coastal spinning

• Yellow 0.21 mm / 15.4 kg — freshwater; strong-current pike, heavy jig

• Yellow 0.24 mm / 19.5 kg — freshwater; large pike, heavy lures

• Yellow 0.27 mm / 27.5 kg — freshwater; big-bait pike, large predators

• Yellow 0.30 mm / 34.8 kg (Saltwater/Freshwater) — heavy-duty saltwater/large predator

• Green 0.08 mm / 7.2 kg (Saltwater/Freshwater) — ultralight, low-vis coastal/lake

• Green 0.10 mm / 8.1 kg — light freshwater finesse

• Green 0.12 mm / 9.8 kg — freshwater; perch, light zander

• Green 0.14 mm / 10.7 kg — freshwater; all-round predator

• Green 0.16 mm / 11.6 kg — predator fishing, low-vis option

• Green 0.18 mm / 12.7 kg (Saltwater/Freshwater) — heavier predator/coastal

• Green 0.21 mm / 15.4 kg — freshwater; pike, heavy jig

• Green 0.24 mm / 19.5 kg — freshwater; large pike

• Green 0.27 mm / 27.5 kg — freshwater; big-bait pike

• Green 0.30 mm / 34.8 kg — freshwater; heavy-duty large predator

Facts

• Brand: Balzer

• Model: Iron Line 8

• Diameter: 0.16 mm

• Breaking strain: 11.6 kg

• Spool length: 150 m

• Carrier count: 8

• Weave type: Round braid

• Material: Braided

• Color: Yellow

• Water type: Saltwater / Freshwater

• Target species: Pike, zander, perch, trout and other predators

• Suitable techniques: Spinning with hard baits (wobblers, spinners, spoons), jigging and soft-plastic lure fishing