Description
Sufix 832 Braided Line 20lb Fire Tiger | Boat Supply Store
Engineered for extreme fishing conditions, this 20lb test braided line utilizes an advanced 8-fiber construction, incorporating 7 HMPE strands with 1 GORE® Performance Fiber. Its R8 precision braiding and 32 weaves per inch create a remarkably thin diameter with exceptional strength-to-diameter ratio, crucial for maximizing line capacity on reels for offshore trolling or casting to distant targets in coastal Texas waters. The hydrophobic properties reduce water absorption, maintaining line integrity and casting performance even under prolonged submersion.
Key Features
- 8 Fibers (7 HMPE + 1 GORE® Performance Fiber) for superior strength
- 32 weaves per inch for enhanced durability and reduced vibration
- R8 precision braiding technology for optimal performance
- Ultimate abrasion resistance for unmatched line protection
- Unbeatable strength for hooking and landing large gamefish
- Proven castability improvements for longer and more accurate casts
- TPG™ Technology enhances color retention for sustained visibility
- Hydrophobic water-repellent protection for consistent line behavior
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Sufix |
| Product | 832 Braid |
| Test | 20lb |
| Color | Fire Tiger |
| Length | 300 yards |
| Fiber Construction | 8 Fibers (7 HMPE + 1 GORE® Performance Fiber) |
| Weaves per Inch | 32 |
| Braiding Technology | R8 Precision Braiding |
| Color Retention Technology | TPG™ Technology |
| Properties | Hydrophobic |
Who This Is For
Serious anglers seeking a premium, high-performance braided fishing line for various applications, including freshwater and saltwater casting and trolling. Prioritize strength, durability, abrasion resistance, and casting distance when selecting your tackle.
How It Compares
| Feature | Sufix 832 Braided Line 20lb Fire Tiger | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Fiber Construction | 8 Fibers (7 HMPE + 1 GORE® Performance Fiber) | 100% Spectra Fiber, 8 strands |
| Weaves per Inch | 32 | null, null |
| Abrasion Resistance | Ultimate | High, High |
| Casting Distance Improvement | Proven | Good, Good |
Common Concerns Answered
Is Sufix 832 Braid worth the higher price point?
While the initial cost may be higher than some alternatives, the advanced 8-fiber construction with GORE® Performance Fiber, R8 precision braiding, and exceptional abrasion resistance provides superior performance and longevity. For anglers demanding reliability and durability, the investment is justified by the line's resilience and enhanced casting capabilities, making it a top-tier braided line.
Does the color fade over time?
TPG™ Technology is integrated to significantly enhance color retention, mitigating fading during extensive use. While some minor color dimming may occur after prolonged exposure to harsh marine elements, its visibility for tracking lures and detecting strikes remains effective.
How does Sufix 832 Braid compare to other braided lines?
Sufix 832 Braid stands out with its unique 8-fiber construction, including GORE® Performance Fiber, and 32 weaves per inch, offering a superior blend of strength, abrasion resistance, and a small diameter compared to lines utilizing only Spectra Fiber or 8 strands of PE. This advanced construction translates to better casting performance and increased line capacity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the breaking strength of Sufix 832 Braid in 20lb test?
The Sufix 832 Braid in 20lb test is engineered to exceed its stated test rating, providing reliable strength for demanding situations. While actual breaking strength can vary slightly due to manufacturing tolerances, it is designed to withstand significant forces encountered in fishing.
How many weaves per inch does Sufix 832 Braid have?
Sufix 832 Braid features 32 weaves per inch, a critical factor contributing to its tight construction, enhanced abrasion resistance, and reduced line vibration.
What makes Sufix 832 Braid abrasion resistant?
The superior abrasion resistance of Sufix 832 Braid is a direct result of its 8-fiber construction, including GORE® Performance Fiber, combined with R8 precision braiding and 32 weaves per inch, creating a dense, smooth, and incredibly durable line.
What is the diameter of Sufix 832 Braid 20lb test?
The Sufix 832 Braid 20lb test boasts an exceptionally small diameter, allowing for greater line capacity on your reel, crucial for long casts and fighting powerful fish.
Is Sufix 832 Braid suitable for saltwater fishing?
Yes, Sufix 832 Braid is highly suitable for saltwater fishing. Its hydrophobic properties, exceptional strength, and superior abrasion resistance make it ideal for combating corrosive environments and aggressive offshore species.
