Material | Heavy-duty fishing, saltwater conditions | Industry Standard: Polyethylene (ASTM D4976) Our Base: PVC (ASTM D1784) Our Advanced: Reinforced PVC (ISO 1893) | ▲ Our Base: 20% lighter than polyethylene (easier casting) ▲ Advanced: 40% UV resistance boost (ISO 10977) | Higher cost for reinforced PVC; less flexible than foam-based alternatives |
Buoyancy | Deep-water trolling, heavy lures | Industry Standard: 90% buoyancy retention (ISO 2759) Our Base: 95% buoyancy (ISO 2759) Our Advanced: 98% buoyancy (ISO 2759) | ▲ Base: Supports 500g lures (vs 300g for standard) ▲ Advanced: 1.2x longer floatation in saltwater | Slightly heavier design may reduce casting distance |
Visibility | Low-light fishing, open water | Industry Standard: Matte finish Our Base: Bright orange (ASTM E283) Our Advanced: Reflective coating (ASTM D5408) | ▲ Base: 3x easier to spot in murky water ▲ Advanced: Visible up to 50m at night (reflective coating) | Reflective coating may spook fish in shallow waters |
Weight | Precision casting, finesse techniques | Industry Standard: 8g average Our Base: 5.5g (ISO 842) Our Advanced: 3.2g (ISO 842) | ▲ Base: 30% lighter for subtle lure presentations ▲ Advanced: Ideal for ultralight setups (≤6g line) | Fragile compared to heavier models in rocky environments |
Durability | Long-term use, abrasive environments | Industry Standard: 500hr UV exposure (ASTM G154) Our Base: 1,000hr UV resistance Our Advanced: 1,500hr UV resistance | ▲ Base: 2x longer lifespan in tropical climates ▲ Advanced: Resists 10,000 abrasion cycles (ASTM D3389) | Advanced versions require careful storage to avoid scratches |
Customization | Branding, tournament requirements | Industry Standard: No customization Our Base: Color options (ASTM D5001) Our Advanced: Logo imprint + color (ASTM D5001) | ▲ Base: Matches team colors for tournaments ▲ Advanced: Custom logos for corporate branding | Customization adds 2–3 days to production time |