Untouched fish
Have you ever walked high above a river, perhaps on a bridge or a trail, and while looking down at the water far below steep walls said to yourself, “there must be...
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Exploring Fall Tenkara Fishing in the Northern Rockies
Fall is a beautiful time of year in the northern Rockies, but for me, it’s always been a little overrated in terms of fishing. Yes, it can be a great...
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Back on the tenkara saddle again
I imagine there are many reasons why people fish: to enjoy the great outdoors, to get away from it all, to heal, to think, to improve; the list is truly...
You found what where?
Ah the smell of donuts fresh out of the oven and the crisp fall breeze wafting in from the open window. Nothing like a great community event to get me...
Flyathalon - It's a Family Affair
When I first heard the term “flyathlon” I was not quite sure what to make of it. It sounds exciting and definitely piques my interest. As I could not for...
Tenkara Never Sleeps
by TJ Ferreira Sometimes it takes a nice relaxing camping trip to give my mind respite. A time to look, listen, and learn. Although camping can be a bit of...
A Cheerleader of Tenkara
by TJ Ferreira You ever have the kind of fishing day where nothing seems to go smoothly? On the 1st cast the fly gets stuck in a tree, then a...
The River's Mirror by TJ Ferreira
by TJ Ferreira Having just recently turned the big Five O-no, I glanced in the mirror the other day and what I saw what was an aging, graying, balding shell...
The town where everyone fishes tenkara
There is a town in the United States where its entire population fishes tenkara. 100% of its people has a Tenkara USA rod! I know it because I just stopped...
LIVE tenkara video via Facebook, June 8th at 10am MST
I have noticed I am appearing to be dormant recently. Not too many videos, posts, articles… not even so many new podcasts recently. But, I am still here.To show that...
4 New Items Available Today!
We have 4 fun new items available today. I’m especially excited about our new Tenkara Rod Ties, which are a new way to help you manage your tenkara line on...
Giving Tuesday - Tenkara fishing coupon
We hope you all enjoyed a happy Thanksgiving and got to go fishing in the last few days. In the last week we gave you a chance to acquire a...
Storehouse story: Tenkara with Dr. Hisao Ishigaki
A couple of months ago a friend turned me on to the app Storehouse. I immediately started playing with it as a story-telling medium and loved the format. The first...
New rod cases available
A little while ago we updated our tenkara rod cases. If you are interested in getting one of the new Tenkara USA rod cases to upgrade your existing one, these...
Ishigaki week: day 2
Phew! Long day. Dr. Ishigaki and I had an early start. We first headed to the new office and worked on video interviews and recordings for the podcast for almost...
Ishigaki week
My teacher Dr. Hisao Ishigaki, whom most of you have read about by now, has just arrived in Boulder. While he couldn’t make it to this year’s Tenkara Summit, he...
Gink & Gasoline & Tenkara
You are probably rightly thinking I have been neglecting the blog for sometime. But, I hope you’re not thinking anything along the lines of, “tenkara is simple, he must have...