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Old 05-05-09, 10:24 AM   #1
Captmikestarrett
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Default Wow I never knew this

20-POUND BRAIDED-LINE TENSILE STRENGTHS
Manufacturer LineColor Actual Break (Lbs.) % Rated Strength
BerkleyFireline black & flo-green 54.5 273%
Triple FishBully BraidMoss green 46.3 232%
CortlandMaster BraidEmerald green 41.6 208%
CortlandSpectron white 41.3 207%
SpiderWireStealth green 39.7 199%
StrenSuper Braid hi-vis gold 37.6 188%
SpiderWireSpiderline Moss green 35.7 179%
AndeBraidfluoresc yellow 34.6 173%
Western FilamentTuf Lineblack & white 34.5 173%
Western FilamentTuf Line XPgreen 33.8 169%
PowerProSuperline Moss green 33.0 165%
PlatypusBionic Braidpink 31.5 158%
IzorlineSpectra green 30.5 153%
Offshore AnglerMagibraid green 30.0 150%
Cabela'sRipcord Si Plusgreen 27.6 138%
SufixPerformance Braidlo-vis green 23.4 117%


Ok so most braid manufactors underate there line for knots. But with knots only losing 10-15 % they are way over ratings.

This was done by IFGA research in Floriduh.

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