K9 Braided Line · Technical Datasheet9-Strand SuperBraid Nine carriers woven into an ultra-round, ultra-smooth profile. Quieter through the guides, tighter on the spool, and built to grind around pads, wood, docks and shell — fresh or salt. Construction9-carrier PE weave Test Range10 – 60 lb Diameter0.12 – 0.32 mm Spool150 yd Colors5 options WaterFresh + Salt Performance profile Relative character of this braid vs. standard monofilament — not lab figures. Casting smoothnessExcellent — round profile SensitivityExcellent Abrasion resistanceStrong Spool manageabilityResists dig-in & wind knots StretchNear-zero — by design Water absorptionNone — PE fiber Test & diameter chart Nine strands, five sizes. Pick by technique. Lb test Dia (mm) Dia (in) Best for Colors stocked 10 lb 0.12 .0047 Finesse spinning — ned, wacky, neko, dropshot (add fluoro leader) Pink · Yellow · White 15 lb 0.14 .0055 Crappie & panfish, finesse with extra muscle Pink · Moss Green · Yellow 25 lb 0.16 .0063 Swim jigs, chatterbaits, cranking with a fluoro leader Pink · Moss Green · Yellow 40 lb 0.23 .0091 Flipping & pitching, swimbaits, inshore trout/reds/snook Pink · Moss Green · Black 60 lb 0.32 .0126 Frogging, heavy cover, catfish & stripers Pink · Moss Green · Black Color availability reflects current stock and may vary — see the selector above. Rigging notes Terminal knots: Palomar or Double Uni. Braid-to-leader: FG, Alberto or Double Uni. Back the spool with mono/fluoro backing or tape to prevent slip. Field notes Round 9-carrier weave runs quieter with less guide friction than flat braids. Tight weave resists digging into the spool and helps reduce wind knots. Colorfast finish designed to minimize fade and bleed; rinse after salt use. Frequently asked questions What makes 9-strand different from 4- or 8-strand braid?A 9-carrier construction allows a rounder, smoother profile with less guide friction and a quieter retrieve, while maintaining sensitivity and strength.Do I need a leader?Optional but recommended for treble-hook baits, toothy fish, ultra-clear water, or when you want added abrasion resistance and sink at the business end.Spinning or casting — what test should I choose?Spinning: 10–15 lb for finesse and distance. Casting: 25–40 lb for reaction baits and grass, 40–60 lb for frogging and flipping heavy cover. Complete the system Run it braid-to-fluoro for stealth, shock absorption and abrasion control at the lure. Pro100 Fluorocarbon →Original Fluoro → K9 9-Strand SuperBraid braided fishing line — ultra-round 9-carrier PE braid in 10, 15, 25, 40 and 60 lb test on 150-yard spools. Smooth-casting, quiet, high-sensitivity braid for bass, crappie, inshore and multi-species fishing in Pink, Moss Green, Yellow, Black and White.