81Excellent

Does PowerPro fishing line have PFAS?

The verdict
PowerPro fishing line averages 81 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 8 PowerPro fishing line products graded as of November 2026, above the 74 out of 100 median for the 13 other fishing line brands graded alongside it.
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PowerPro fishing line averages Excellent on our four-band scale. 7 of the 8 we graded are worth buying. That is above 77% of the fishing line brands we grade.

PFAS Authority is a scoring system, not a laboratory. We do not test products ourselves. Grades are model-based, built from published ingredients, materials, certifications, brand disclosures and third-party lab results where they exist. See the rubric.

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85ExcellentPFAS grade
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See every PowerPro product we grade on the PowerPro brand page, or the full fishing line ranking.