Description
Scotty 200lb Power Braid Downrigger Line | Boat Supply Store
For anglers deploying downriggers in saltwater environments, Scotty's Premium Power Braid eliminates the corrosive effects of electrolysis common with stainless steel cable. This 200ft spool of 200lb test microfilament braid delivers a low-drag profile essential for precise depth control during trolling operations. The advanced construction negates the need for traditional crimping, ensuring a more robust and consistent connection for your downrigger system on boats operating in diverse marine conditions.
Key Features
- Low Drag profile for superior trolling performance
- 200 lb Test strength for heavy trolling applications
- Electrolysis Resistant construction to protect gear
- Outlasts Stainless Steel for long-term durability
- No Crimping Required for simplified setup
- Microfilament Braid for ultimate strength and consistency
- Terminal Fastening Kit included for immediate deployment
- Custom Manufactured for exceptional performance
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Product | Scotty Premium Power Braid Downrigger Line |
| Length | 200ft |
| Test Strength | 200lb |
| Construction | Black microfilament braided |
| Drag | Low |
| Electrolysis Resistance | Yes |
| Crimping Required | No |
| Included | Terminal Fastening Kit |
Who This Is For
Serious anglers and boaters who utilize downriggers for trolling and demand a robust, high-strength line that resists electrolysis. This product is ideal for those seeking enhanced durability and performance over conventional stainless steel cable.
How It Compares
| Feature | Scotty 200lb Power Braid Downrigger Line | Cannon Uni |
|---|---|---|
| Test Strength | 200 lb | 150 lb |
| Material | Microfilament Braid | Braided Nylon |
| Drag | Low Drag | Typically less capable |
| Electrolysis Resistance | Yes | Typically less capable |
| Crimping Required | No | Typically less capable |
| Terminal Fastening Kit Included | Yes | Typically less capable |
Common Concerns Answered
Is this Scotty Power Braid line resistant to electrolysis?
Yes, a significant benefit of Scotty's Premium Power Braid is its direct combat against electrolysis, which can degrade traditional stainless steel cable and damage fishing gear.
Does this Scotty Power Braid line require crimping?
No, this advanced microfilament braid eliminates the need for crimping, simplifying the setup process and ensuring a more consistent and reliable connection.
Why is the initial cost higher than stainless steel cable?
The advanced microfilament construction, superior durability, and electrolysis resistance of Scotty's Premium Power Braid provide long-term value that justifies the initial investment for serious anglers seeking peak performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the advantage of using braided downrigger line over stainless steel cable?
Braided downrigger line like Scotty's Premium Power Braid offers a low-drag profile for better depth control, superior resistance to electrolysis which is crucial in saltwater, and eliminates the failure points associated with crimping stainless steel cable.
Does this Scotty Power Braid line require crimping?
No, this Scotty Power Braid line is designed to be used without crimping, simplifying installation and ensuring a stronger, more consistent connection.
What is the test strength of this Scotty Power Braid line?
The Scotty Premium Power Braid Downrigger Line features a robust 200lb test strength, providing ample capacity for challenging trolling conditions.
What is included with the Scotty Premium Power Braid Downrigger Line?
This Scotty Premium Power Braid Downrigger Line includes a Terminal Fastening Kit, simplifying the attachment process to your downrigger system.
Is this downrigger line resistant to electrolysis?
Yes, the microfilament braided construction of Scotty's Premium Power Braid actively combats electrolysis, preventing corrosion around fishing gear and extending the lifespan of your equipment.
