Fluorocarbon Line BERKLEY Fluoroshield 274m

Berkley FluoroShield 274m: accessible fluorocarbon without compromise

The Berkley FluoroShield line is the ideal solution for anglers who want the qualities of fluorocarbon without its high cost or sometimes inconvenient stiffness. Its hybrid design combines a supple copolymer core with an outer fluorocarbon coating, delivering the best of both technologies in a single line.

Nearly invisible underwater

The fluorocarbon coating has a refractive index very close to that of water, making the line virtually undetectable to fish. This stealth is particularly valuable in clear water, during periods of heavy fishing pressure, or when targeting wary species such as pike or zander in calm conditions.

Abrasion resistance and manageability

The fluorocarbon coating protects the copolymer core against abrasion on rocks, weed beds and hard structures. Unlike pure fluorocarbon, which can be stiff and difficult to manage on small spinning reels, FluoroShield retains the suppleness of the inner copolymer, ensuring smooth casts and easy spool management in both casting and spinning applications.

Technical specifications

• Type: fluorocarbon-coated copolymer
• Length: 274m (300 yards)
• Colour: Clear (transparent)
• Available diameters: 0.20 mm (4lb) to 0.53 mm (30lb)
• Medium: freshwater
• Brand: Berkley (Pure Fishing)

When to use FluoroShield?

FluoroShield is recommended for all lure fishing techniques in freshwater requiring stealth and durability: pike fishing in clear waters, light spinning for perch and zander, or as a leader in live bait fishing. Its generous 274m spool allows it to be used directly as a mainline on the majority of sport fishing reels.