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Extreme Braid 100% Pe Black Braided Fishing Line 109Yards-2187Yards 6-550Lb
$5.99100+ bought last month
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Extreme Braid 100% Pe Grey Braided Fishing Line 109Yards-2187Yards 6-550Lb Review
Our verdict
The Extreme Braid 100% PE line, in a 109 yard, 6 pound test version, is priced at $5.99 and holds a 4.5 star average across 759 reviews. It's the lightest pound test line in this entire comparison, built for finesse rather than heavy tackle.
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Light tackle anglers who need a thin, 6 pound test braided line for finesse presentations, at just $5.99. The listing title notes sizes from 109 to 2187 yards and 6 to 550 pounds test are sold under the same product.
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Skip it if you're targeting anything that needs more than 6 pound test line, since this specific listing's specs top out well below the 8, 15, and 20 pound test options in the rest of this comparison.
- Material Polyethylene
- Length 109 Yards
- Line Weight 6 pounds
- Technique Braided
- Size 100m/109Yards 6lb/0.10mm
- Color gray
- Priced 76% below the category median ($24.98 across 57 tracked models)
Our scorecard
4.5/5
overall
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Owner rating4.5/5
4.5 average across 759 owner ratings
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Popularity3.2/5
759 owner reviews, more than most models here
The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other fishing gear and tackle we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.
Overview
Finesse presentations for line shy fish call for thin diameter, low pound test line, and the Extreme Braid 100% PE covers that end of the spectrum at $5.99. The version in this comparison is a 109 yard spool at 6 pound test, in gray.
Its spec sheet lists polyethylene construction, a braided technique, a size of 100 meters or 109 yards at 6 pounds and 0.10mm diameter, and a package length of 327 feet. It carries a 4.5 star average across 759 reviews, with bought last month listed at 0+. The product title itself notes the line is offered in sizes ranging from 109 up to 2187 yards and 6 up to 550 pounds test, meaning heavier and longer versions exist under the same listing.
Compared to the rest of this group, its 6 pound test is lighter than every other line shown, including the 8 pound test PowerPro and Power 21100080300E options. At $5.99, it matches the price of the similarly named Extreme Braided Line at 15 pound test, giving budget anglers a choice of pound test at the same price point.
Pros
- Priced at $5.99, tied for the lowest in this comparison
- 6 pound test with a thin 0.10mm diameter, suited to finesse fishing
- 4.5 star average across 759 reviews
- Listing covers sizes from 109 to 2187 yards and 6 to 550 pounds test, per the product title
- Polyethylene construction with a specified 327 foot package length
Cons
- 6 pound test is the lightest in this comparison, unsuited to bigger fish or heavier tackle
- Bought last month shows 0+, with no recent purchase spike indicated
- Fewer reviews, 759, than several other comparison lines
- Gray color offers less visibility than hi-vis yellow alternatives
Specifications
| Material | Polyethylene |
|---|---|
| Length | 109 Yards |
| Line Weight | 6 pounds |
| Technique | Braided |
| Size | 100m/109Yards 6lb/0.10mm |
| Color | gray |
| Pieces | 327 Feet |
Performance notes
A 6 pound test rating with a 0.10mm diameter marks this as a finesse line, meant for light spinning setups and smaller or line shy fish rather than anything requiring the 8 to 20 pound test strength of the other lines in this comparison. The thin diameter at that pound test lets more line fit on a smaller reel spool, a common reason anglers choose braided line over monofilament for finesse work. The product title's mention of sizes up to 2187 yards and 550 pounds test indicates this same line is manufactured across a wide range, though the specific facts here apply only to the 109 yard, 6 pound version. Gray coloring is a low visibility choice, useful for line shy conditions where hi-vis colors could spook fish.
What buyers say
A 4.5 star average across 759 reviews matches the same rating held by the heavier 15 pound test Extreme line and several other comparison lines, though on a smaller review base than the 1,000 or 25,800 posted by two others. Bought last month is listed at 0+, so no recent surge is reflected in the data. A moderate review count with a consistent 4.5 star average suggests a steady, if smaller, base of buyers who specifically wanted a lighter pound test line rather than the broader appeal of the heavier options in this set.
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Frequently asked questions
What pound test is this specific line?
This listing's facts point to a 6 pound test at 109 yards with a 0.10mm diameter, the lightest pound test in this comparison. The product title notes larger sizes up to 2187 yards and 550 pounds test are sold under the same listing.
What is this line best suited for?
At 6 pound test with a thin 0.10mm diameter, it fits finesse presentations for light tackle and line shy fish rather than heavier applications that call for the 8 to 20 pound test lines elsewhere in this comparison, for the lighter end of the spectrum.
How does it compare to the other Extreme braided line in this comparison?
Both cost $5.99 and share polyethylene construction and braided technique, but this one is rated at 6 pounds with a 0.10mm diameter while the other Extreme line is rated at 15 pounds with a 0.18mm diameter, giving buyers a choice of pound test at the same price.