Line recommendation for trotting for barbel

[Danny Moss]

Thanks Richard
Will have a look,
Going to give the speci waggler a go on the wye in a couple of weeks

 

[Kevin Steele]

Another option is Daiwa Hyper Sensor, or plain Sensor (which is slightly thicker). It comes in spools of about 3,000 metres (don't quote me on that, but it's a lot) for around £13.00. Like Richard says, you probably need to go through a few lines before you find what you like, and why.
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[Danny Moss]

Another option is Daiwa Hyper Sensor, or plain Sensor (which is slightly thicker). It comes in spools of about 3,000 metres (don't quote me on that, but it's a lot) for around £13.00. Like Richard says, you probably need to go through a few lines before you find what you like, and why.
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Thanks Kevin
Might give the glide a go and see how I get on with that

 

[John Newman]

I switched to Float Mono from Edge Tackle this season. I am using the 8lb BS which has a diameter of 0.22mm and I cannot fault it.

Float Mono - Edge Tackle

Special treatment helps to hold the line on the surface for longer. Very supple which helps when casting and trotting. Tough & durable. Not as hard or as dense as SINKING Mono. Standard stretch which provides an excellent cushion when playing even big fish. Parallel wound to produce a...

www.edgetackle.co.uk

 

[David Maddison]

Reflo power or Silstar Match Team.

Reflo power 0.17 and 0.19 is very good

 

[Mark Pevy]

Reflo power 0.17 and 0.19 is very good

I use reflow power for my hook length for quite a few years,.24 and 11lb, 100m and about £6 its very supple and easy to tie the knots, never let me down so far

 

[Ian Woods]

I use Daiwa sensor and bayer perlon in 6lb and they both work perfectly well.