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About the Line Cutter Tool

Abstract:
The Extractor Line Cutter is a specialized fishing tool designed for anglers needing to quickly cut lines due to snags or large catches. This hand-held wearable device features an ergonomic grip and is constructed from durable, high-density molded plastic to withstand emergency situations. It conveniently deploys from a hat brim for immediate access, fitting various hat styles such as baseball caps, trucker hats, flat caps, and boonie hats. The tool includes nine multi-tools, featuring hex heads ranging from 8mm to 12mm for rod and reel adjustments, and a micro tool exchange system for easy replacements.

The Problem:

  • Frustration: Anglers often struggle with cutting fishing line efficiently and safely, fumbling with knives or using their teeth.

  • Inconvenience: Existing tools are often bulky, misplaced, or difficult to access quickly when needed.

  • Safety Concerns: Using sharp tools near fishing lines can lead to accidental cuts and injuries.
     

The Extractor Line Cutter addresses these frustrations by providing a compact, easily accessible, and safe solution for cutting various types of fishing lines.

 

The Extractor Line Cutter is a multi-use handheld tool designed to be deployed from a hat brim for quick access. It attaches to a hat via an "r clip" and primarily functions as a line cutter for fishing.

However, it also includes:

  • A Phillips head screwdriver tip (replaceable).

  • Metric hex head openings (8mm to 12mm) for various rod and reel adjustments.

  • A fish scraper for removing scales and assisting with hook removal.
     

The tool is made of lightweight, durable, high-density ABS plastic and is ergonomically designed. While intended primarily as a fishing line cutter, it has additional uses such as cutting rope, gutting fish, cutting bungee cords, and stripping wire.
 

Our Solution:

The Extractor Line Cutter: A small, durable wearable fishing tool designed to mount under a hat bill for instant access.
 

Key Features:

  • Replaceable non-rust ceramic blades for cutting braided, monofilament, and fluorocarbon lines.

  • Stainless steel replaceable blades for precise cuts close to knots.

  • ABS clip for easy attachment to hats.For simple deployment 

  • Hook holder ends for tightening knots and attaching lanyards.

 

Benefits:

  • Convenience: Always within reach, no more searching for tools.

  • Efficiency: Cleanly cuts up to 100 lb test braid.

  • Safety: Reduces risk of injury compared to traditional methods.
     

Value Proposition:

  • Simplifies fishing: Makes line cutting quick and easy.

  • Enhances experience: Eliminates frustration and saves time.

  • High-quality: Durable ABS  materials and precise design for lasting use.

  • Floats on water: The Extractor Line cutter, if dropped overboard while fishing, can easily be retrieved with net or by hand

 

Here are the 8 key features of the Extractor Line Cutter:

  1. Replaceable Razor Sharp Stainless Steel Blades: The tool features sharp, replaceable stainless steel blades.

  2. 8-12mm Hex Heads: The hex heads lighten the tool and serve as an 8-12mm tool for tightening or loosening nuts on fishing rods and reels.

  3. Fish Gutting Capability: The tool can be used to gut fish to ensure freshness.

  4. Phillips Micro Bit: It has a Phillips micro bit for loosening or tightening Phillips head screws on fishing rods and reels.

  5. Fish Scaler: The tool includes a fish scaler for removing scales and holding down fish while removing hooks.

  6. Hat Clip for Concealment: The Extractor clip secures the tool to a hat for concealment.

  7. Floating Design: The tool floats in water, making it retrievable if dropped overboard.

  8. ABS Plastic Construction and Hat Installation Kit: The tool is made of ABS plastic and can be purchased in a kit for installation in any hat.

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