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PLATYPUS DOWNRIGGER BRAID

$39.9

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Description

Platypus Downrigger Braid is a rugged, high-strength 4 carrier braid designed specifically to handle the rigors of down rigging. Available in 150 metre spools in plain white and hi-vis yellow, this Australian made braid has high abrasion resistance, excellent knot strength and extremely low stretch.

Field Notes

This is a downrigger braid designed for trolling applications where low stretch and high abrasion resistance matter. Use it on downriggers to control depth and maintain solid hooksets while running lures or bait at trolling speeds.

Pros

  • High abrasion resistance
  • Excellent knot strength
  • Extremely low stretch
  • Available in hi-vis and white

Cons

  • Specialized for downrigging rather than general casting
  • Braided line can be more visible than fluorocarbon

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