| Reference | Capacité | Longueur | Quantité | Stock quantity | Availability | Price incl tax |
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BKK-D-BC-0233
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19.1 kg | 40 cm | 2 | 0 |
To order - lead times vary according to supplier
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5.45 (CHF) incl tax
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BKK-D-BC-0235
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26.1 kg | 40 cm | 2 | 0 |
To order - lead times vary according to supplier
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5.85 (CHF) incl tax
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The BKK steel leader 7x7 Wire Leader-HD (Pike Snap) is designed to secure your rigs against toothy predators while preserving the natural action of your lures. Its Japanese multi-strand stainless steel construction (49 strands, 7x7 weave) offers an excellent balance of flexibility and strength: the wire stays supple, reduces memory, and follows your retrieves without stiffening the line. This leader focuses on a simple but essential performance goal: absorb hard strikes and resist abrasion while remaining discreet and easy to handle.
Thanks to its precision-crimped ends and reinforced stainless steel hardware, it provides a reliable connection between the main line and the lure, with enhanced resistance to teeth and better tolerance to repeated stress (casts, jerks, pulls, hooksets). It is a smart choice for any angler looking for a durable pike wire leader, ready to use and well suited to regular fishing sessions.
Anti-cut protection for pike: a steel leader greatly reduces the risk of being bitten through during strikes and fights. The 7x7 braid offers an excellent compromise: more flexible than a rigid cable, it reduces the impact on the action of many lures (minnows, jerkbaits, swimbaits, chatterbaits) and keeps the presentation more natural. That flexibility is also noticeable on the retrieve, especially when you alternate accelerations, pauses, and pulls: the rig follows the animation without a “spring” effect.
Abrasion resistance: friction from teeth, split rings, and underwater obstacles can put leaders under heavy strain. The multi-strand design and stainless steel quality are intended to deliver better durability throughout your fishing trips. Clean crimps also contribute to overall reliability by avoiding weak points caused by poor finishing.
Time saving and versatility: the Pike Snap clip makes lure rotation easy and speeds up adjustments when fish activity changes. You can quickly switch from one lure to another, which is especially useful for finding the right vibration, depth, or retrieve speed. The result: more effective fishing time, fewer interruptions, and a rig that stays consistent.
Comfort of use: a supple, well-finished leader that is easy to clip on makes preparation more enjoyable, whether you fish from the bank or from a boat. It fits naturally into many classic rigs and is suitable for both demanding anglers and those who want a simple, reliable solution.
To get the most from your BKK steel leader, choose a length and strength suited to your fishing conditions (lure size, rod power, fish aggressiveness, presence of cover), without oversizing unnecessarily so the lure can move freely. Check the wire regularly: after a hard strike, a deeply hooked fish, or significant rubbing, inspect the leader along its entire length (twists, damaged strands, marked sections). Also check the hardware (clip and connection points) and make sure the clip is properly locked before each cast.
If you alternate different types of lures, the Pike Snap clip makes changes easier; still, get into the habit of slightly tightening the line and checking the closure after clipping on a new lure. Finally, rinse and dry your gear after each session: this simple routine helps keep components clean and ensures smooth performance over time.
Question 1: Is this leader only suitable for pike?
Answer: It is designed for toothy predators and situations where there is a risk of being cut off. It can therefore be used whenever anti-cut protection is needed, with the rig strength adjusted to your fishing style.
Question 2: Does the 7x7 construction really change the lure action?
Answer: Yes, a multi-strand 7x7 wire is generally more flexible than a stiffer cable. This flexibility helps preserve a more natural action, especially on lures that react to pulls and pauses.
Question 3: When should the leader be replaced?
Answer: Replace it as soon as you notice a pronounced twist, damaged strands, a weakened section, or wear on the hardware. After landing a big fish, a full inspection is recommended.
Question 4: Is the Pike Snap clip made for frequent lure changes?
Answer: Yes, it is designed to make quick lure changes easier. For safety, always check that it is properly closed before casting again.
