Familiar Waters - Tenkara Techniques
Written by Martin MontejanoWhile the month of June offered great fishing in higher elevation creeks, some of those tributaries’ flows are starting to drop, and the fish are moving lower...
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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 USA Team Highlight - Meet John Geer
Tenkara is who we are. Hello! Welcome to the second edition of a little series we’ve put together to help you get to know our wonderful crew. Tenkara USA has always been...
Into The Mountains
As Spring turns into Summer and the last of the snow in the higher elevations begins to melt away, I redirect my focus to the smaller streams and creeks nestled...
Dry Fly Fishing Season
Written by Martin Montejano Dry fly fishing season is upon us! Watching a trout snatch a snack off the top of the water is just about as exciting as it gets! While...
Tenkara USA Team Highlight - Meet Faith
Tenkara is who we are. Hello! Welcome to the second edition of a little series we’ve put together to help you get to know our wonderful crew. Tenkara USA has always been...
Tenkara USA Team Highlight - Meet TJ
Tenkara is who we are. Hello! Welcome to the first edition of a little series we’ve put together to help you get to know our wonderful crew. Tenkara USA has always...
Signs of Spring
Written by Martin Montejano The days are getting longer and the weather is warming up. It’s almost that time of year where the transition away from colder days breathes new life into...
My Journey into Tenkara
Written by Amanda Hoffner Hi! I’m Amanda, but everyone may already know me as @LadyTenkaraBum on Instagram. I dubbed myself LTB within the past year and boy has it been an eye-opening...
Tenkara Fishing Yellowstone National Park
Tenkara fishing Yellowstone National Park can be a very enjoyable experience if you’re up for it, but planning ahead is key. Here’s what you need to know before you go....
Fishing simply
June 2021 – As we drove down the canyon following a stream, my friend Val and I couldn’t help but notice how much gear everyone was wearing to fish. The usual: waders,...
No Lines Attached - Become The Kebari - Tenkara Fly Fishing
Written by TJ Ferreira Sitting at a nice warm spot in the sun, taking a breather next to a very small creek many moons ago, I was watching some flies...
Countdown to Spring Tenkara Fishing
Hey everyone, happy March. Can you believe there’s only a couple more weeks until the official first day of Spring on March 20th?! The days are getting noticeably longer, and warmer,...
Winter Fly-Fishing for Rainbows on the Urban Landscape
Written by Brad TrumboFebruary 7th, 2021. It had been one year to the day that I stood downstream of the rusty, graffiti-tagged rail bridge on the Touchet River in Dayton,...
2020 Retrospective: Tenkara in the Present
Written by Daniel Galhardo It’s a bit of a coincidence that I was in the middle of writing a blog post with a similar theme on tenkara reflection when Mike...
Your Guide To Winter Tenkara Fishing
Your Guide to Winter Tenkara FishingWritten by Jen Kugler Hansen While some anglers seem to have gone into hibernation and are sitting at their fly-tying vices this time of year, tenkara anglers have some major advantages to...
Tenkara Pocket Water in the Eastern Sierra Nevada Mountains
Written by Joel St. MarieLocal water travels from many places on the Eastern side of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Small creeks from the headwaters above meander through the meadows, forest,...