I tried fluoro tippet material for a while and it didn't do anything that mono wouldn't, for the fishing I do for trout on freestone streams and rivers in the Intermountain West and Northern Rockies. So I stopped using it. That took care of the price issue for me.

Tom Travis, who is one of the most knowledgeable contributors to FAOL, recently commented along the same lines in an article on the Home page. And he fishes primarily for trout on spring creeks.

John