Windtamer Pitch Black Braid

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NEVER-FADE PITCH BLACK Dark color designed to resist fading and bleeding

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4-END CONSTRUCTION Round, firm braid built for strength and durability

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WIND-TAMING PROFILE Designed to reduce wind knots and rod-tip wraps

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CASTING PERFORMANCE Compacted braiding helps minimize friction during the cast

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MADE IN THE USA Designed, engineered and manufactured in Kentucky

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

BEFORE YOU
TIE IT ON.

What is FINS Windtamer designed for?

Windtamer is designed for anglers who want smooth handling, strong knot performance, and reduced wind knots and rod-tip wraps. Its round, firm profile makes it particularly useful for casting applications where line management matters.

What pound test should I use for frog fishing?

Invasive Lures recommends 30–40 pound braid for casting distance and open-water frogging with search baits. For thick vegetation and heavy cover, we recommend stepping up to 50–65 pound test for maximum abrasion defense.

Why use 30–40 pound braid in open water?

Lighter braid helps maximize casting distance while still providing the strength needed for open-water topwater fishing. This makes 30–40 pound braid a strong choice when covering water with search baits.

Why step up to 50–65 pound braid in heavy vegetation?

Heavy vegetation puts significantly more stress on your line. The additional strength of 50–65 pound braid provides greater abrasion defense and more pulling power when you need to get a fish out of thick cover.

What makes Windtamer different?

Windtamer features a round, firm profile and 4-end construction designed for smooth handling, strong knots, and abrasion resistance. Its Pitch Black color is designed to resist fading and bleeding, giving anglers a dependable braid for a wide range of fishing conditions.

INVASIVE LURES FIELD INTEL

FIELD NOTES

The right braid depends on where you're fishing. Here's how we recommend setting up Windtamer Pitch Black for different frogging situations.

OUR BRAID RECOMMENDATIONS +

OPEN WATER & SEARCH-BAIT FROGGING

For casting distance and open-water frogging with search baits, Invasive Lures recommends 30–40 pound braid. This range provides the strength needed for aggressive topwater strikes while keeping the setup lighter and more manageable for longer casts.

THICK VEGETATION & HEAVY COVER

When you're putting a frog into thick vegetation, matted grass, pads, or other heavy cover, Invasive Lures recommends stepping up to 50–65 pound test braid for maximum abrasion defense. The additional strength gives you more confidence when a fish buries itself in vegetation and you need to turn it back toward open water.

WHY WE RECOMMEND WINDTAMER PITCH BLACK

Windtamer's round, firm profile is designed to help reduce wind knots and rod-tip wraps while maintaining smooth line handling. Its 4-end construction is designed for strong knots and abrasion resistance, making it a versatile choice for anglers who fish a wide range of topwater conditions.

CHOOSE YOUR SETUP

30–40 LB: Open water, longer casts, and search-bait frogging.
50–65 LB: Thick vegetation, heavy cover, and maximum abrasion defense.

THE BOTTOM LINE

Don't choose your braid based solely on the lure. Choose it based on the environment you're going to put that lure into. Lighter braid gives you more casting performance in open water, while heavier braid gives you the abrasion resistance and pulling power required when the fish is buried in heavy cover.