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FOX-CBL024
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35 lbs (15.8 kg) | Ø 0.20 mm | 300 m | 0 |
To order - lead times vary according to supplier
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40.40 (CHF) incl tax
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FOX-CBL025
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35 lbs (15.8 kg) | Ø 0.20 mm | 600 m | 0 |
To order - lead times vary according to supplier
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80.00 (CHF) incl tax
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FOX-CBL026
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45 lbs (20.4 kg) | Ø 0.25 mm | 300 m | 0 |
To order - lead times vary according to supplier
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40.40 (CHF) incl tax
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FOX-CBL027
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45 lbs (20.4 kg) | Ø 0.25 mm | 600 m | 0 |
To order - lead times vary according to supplier
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80.00 (CHF) incl tax
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FOX-CBL028
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55 lbs (24.9 kg) | Ø 0.30 mm | 300 m | 0 |
To order - lead times vary according to supplier
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40.40 (CHF) incl tax
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FOX-CBL029
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55 lbs (24.9 kg) | Ø 0.30 mm | 600 m | 0 |
To order - lead times vary according to supplier
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80.00 (CHF) incl tax
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FOX-CBL030
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65 lbs (29.5 kg) | Ø 0.38 mm | 300 m | 0 |
To order - lead times vary according to supplier
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40.40 (CHF) incl tax
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FOX-CBL031
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65 lbs (29.5 kg) | Ø 0.38 mm | 600 m | 0 |
To order - lead times vary according to supplier
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80.00 (CHF) incl tax
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The FOX Submerge Naturals Sinking Braid is a braided fishing line designed for situations where discretion and line control make the difference. Its sinking braid construction helps the line settle naturally on the bottom, reducing drag in the current, limiting the risk of contact with obstacles, and helping maintain a cleaner presentation. In the Naturals range, the visual finish focuses on natural camouflage: the line remains understated and less visible in many environments, especially when you need to avoid alerting wary fish.
This line also aims to deliver performance in casting and bite detection. A quality braid generally offers low stretch, providing immediate feedback: bites, changes in tension, and contact with the substrate are felt more clearly. The result is better line reading, a firmer hookset, and greater control during the fight. The Submerge Naturals Sinking Braid is therefore suited to anglers seeking a balance of discretion, sensitivity, and robustness, especially for carp fishing and ledgering where staying close to the bottom is a real advantage.
1) A flatter, more discreet line
The main advantage of a sinking braid is that it reduces the amount of line that “floats” through the water column. By settling closer to the bottom, the line attracts less attention and is less exposed to movement caused by wind or current. It can also help reduce tangles with certain surface elements.
2) Sensitivity and control
Thanks to the low stretch, bite detection and contact with the bottom or obstacles are transmitted more directly. For carp fishing, this improved feedback often means better tension management and faster adjustments (indicator, bite detection, repositioning).
3) Everyday durability
A braided fishing line must withstand abrasion, repeated casts, and hard-fighting fish. The Submerge Naturals Sinking Braid is designed to remain reliable over time, maintaining consistent performance when fishing regularly and in areas where the bottom may be abrasive.
4) Versatile application
Without being limited to a single style, this braid is particularly suitable for fishing methods where you want to keep the line low: ledgering, long-range fishing, fishing near snags, or when you want better discretion on educated fish.
Spooling the reel: to optimize grip and limit any slipping, use a suitable backing (for example a monofilament base layer) before winding on the braid, then fill the spool evenly under constant tension.
Knots and connections: choose a knot suitable for braid and tighten it carefully. Wet the knot before tightening and always check the finish. Depending on conditions (snags, abrasion, discretion), adding a shock leader may be appropriate.
Drag and casting adjustment: a sinking braid transmits tension strongly. Adjust your drag and casting technique to avoid unnecessary shock. On your first casts, check the lay of the line to avoid crossed wraps.
Maintenance: after a session, a light rinse in clean water and proper drying help extend service life. Regularly inspect the first few meters: if you detect a section marked by abrasion, cut it off and retie your rig.
“Since switching to a sinking braid, my line stays more discreet and I maintain better contact. The Naturals finish is understated and reassuring when the fish are wary.”
Question 1: What is a sinking braid used for compared with a standard braid?
Answer: a sinking braid is designed to lie closer to the bottom, improving discretion and line stability, especially in current, wind, or in situations where you want a lower line lay.
Question 2: Is it suitable for carp fishing?
Answer: yes, this type of braided fishing line is especially valued for carp fishing because of its sensitivity, tension control, and the benefit of a line that lies flatter, particularly on educated fish.
Question 3: Should I add a shock leader?
Answer: it depends on the swim and the obstacles. A shock leader can improve abrasion resistance, discretion, or safety near structure. The important thing is to use reliable connections suited to braid.
