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Test Fishing Line

Test your fishing line at home with a simple setup.

The fishing line that you string on your rod and reel is the only link between you and a fish. A durable and strong line, as rated, can help make a great day of fishing, while inferior lines can essentially ruin a day on the water. Although manufacturers typically provide pound test ratings for thei… read more

Test Fishing Line Articles & Videos

List of Fishing Line Tests
Fishing line test is not a challenge of your fishing know-how. Line test refers to the amount of weight a fishing line can hold before breaking. Manufacturers rate their fishing lines independently and are not held to a universal standard.… read more
How to Test a Fishing Line
Long before you head out fishing, test your fishing line to determine if it needs to be replaced. Normal household items can be used to perform this test. Successfully testing your line will give you confidence that it's up to the task. read more
The Best Ways to Test a Fishing Line
Fishing line strength is measured in pounds, with the term "pound test" used to indicate how strong the line is designed to be. For example, 12-pound test is made to hold up to the fight of a 12-pound fish. This does not mean that this line… read more