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Longs for Cutts
I almost never use fluorocarbon for one reason: it doesn't degrade. Your clipped ends of mono will UV-degrade in a short period of time. Flies will degrade due to rust, UV, or biological processes. Fluoro will stick around until doomsday (almost).
That pretty much sums it up for me. About the only time I use fluro anymore is when I go on my annual salt fishing trip to the Florida Gulf Coast. I also use it from time to time when fishing streamers for smallmouth, but when it is used up I will not replace it.
" If a man is truly blessed, he returns home from fishing to the best catch of his life." Christopher Armour
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