"Trout from Small Streams"
Today I received a copy of the new edition (2nd) of his book “Trout from Small Streams”, a classic book that certainly helped inspire my love for small mountain streams and...
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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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Tenkara Care testimonial
The words below are one of the nicest testimonials about how our Tenkara Care program is ensuring customers use our rods more often than any other, because they know we...
Best hydration solution for fishing
A few months ago I wrote about what has become my best hydration solution while fishing. For years I used to carry a water bottle, but then would run out of...
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Discovering Tenkara
Guest Blog Post by Discover Tenkara team Producing fly fishing DVDs is a wonderful labour of love with the potential satisfaction of creating something that could be owned and enjoyed...
Quick tip: Always have your fishing license on you
I also have a horrible habit of misplacing things, and, while I carry one of our strap-packs in the vast majority of times I go fishing, I have on occasion...
The Vagabox saga
Oh, the places you’ll go! Have you heard of the Vagabox?In 2012 one of the users of our forum, Acheateaux, had this idea of creating a traveling tenkara fly box....
Tenkara Master For A Day
Ever have one of those days on the river where everything goes perfect? Perfect temperature outside, perfect river flows, perfect casting, perfect hook-sets, perfect landing, perfect trout handling, perfect picture...
Do NOT throw your tenkara rod in the water
We’ve been hearing a lot of comments recently about the very stupid myth, or “instruction”, that if you catch a good size fish on tenkara, you should throw your tenkara...
Tenkara One Fly V. The Marginal Benefits of Multiple Flies
The “One fly” concept of tenkara – in which it is observed that most experienced tenkara anglers in Japan stick with one fly and don’t change it all the time, and that...
Amago on tenkara, by Discover Tenkara
Our customer service staff member, John Geer, says “Sometimes I think tenkara rods are as much for catching beauty as they are for catching fish.” Wouldn’t you agree? This is...
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Tenkara - one of the "Manliest hobbies on Earth"
This is too good not to share. Tenkara was named one of the “10 Manliest Hobbies on Earth” by Men’s Health magazine! Sure, considering how many women are taking up tenkara...
Pike on Tenkara USA Ito
We don’t always share news about some of the larger fish people catch with tenkara. After all we are some of the first to admit tenkara is not designed for...
Signs of a Good Season - by Jay Pape
Where I live, spring has just begun to show itself but the fishing season does not begin on my favorite, small streams until late May. That doesn’t keep me from...
Fishing Among Tenkara Friends
Fishing Among Tenkara Friendsby TJ Ferreira Had a great time this last weekend fishing with some of my tenkara friends. These are friends I have met in the last few...