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Tenkara Fishing Tips

Interview with Misako Ishimura

Interview with Misako Ishimura

Misako Ishimura is the co-author of the book Tenkara - Radically Simple, Ultralight Fly-fishing , and she agreed to give us an interview, sheding a bit of light on her...

Utah, indeed a tenkara-perfect state

Utah, indeed a tenkara-perfect state

Recently two of our customers, Erik and John, started organizing a tenkara gathering in Salt Lake City, Utah. I had been looking forward to returning to the area. The last...

Tenkara Masters (video)

Tenkara Masters (video)

Tenkara Masters: Lessons w/ Dr. Hisao Ishigaki and Sakakibara Masami In May 2010, Daniel Galhardo, founder of Tenkara USA, spent 2 weeks in Japan learning more about tenkara, and fishing...

New auction for Japan Relief Efforts

New auction for Japan Relief Efforts

The first auction we held for the benefit of the on-going relief efforts in Japan was a huge success. We raised over $900 through the sale of a very rare...

Tenkara Summit Artwork by Anthony Naples

Tenkara Summit Artwork by Anthony Naples

The Tenkara Summit is picking up steam! A killer speaker lineup is secured, Dr. Ishigaki's ticket to Bozeman has been booked, and many people have already registered -  I'm wondering...

Tenkara Net Auction

Tenkara Net Auction

You certainly heard about the tragic earthquake and tsunami</a> that swept through Japan.  I'm relieved to report that our tenkara teachers, friends and family are okay, but many others are not....

Tenkara net gallery

Tenkara net gallery

It has been a while since I last posted. So, I thought I'd give you an update on nets that I have recently finished. Also, be on the lookout this...

Tenkara Flies of the Day V Tenkara Fly Swap

Tenkara Flies of the Day V Tenkara Fly Swap

Three beautiful tenkara flies today: Mr. Kuhlow from our forum tied the nice western/tenkara hybrid above, he says, "I called it the Royal Sakasa Kebari for kind of obvious reasons....

Tenkara Flies of the Day IV

Tenkara Flies of the Day IV

Jay (Yakfisher) from our forum, tied this wonderful fly. He says he's tied less than 100 flies and is just "beginning to understand the techniques involved", but I think he's...

Tenkara Flies of the Day III

Tenkara Flies of the Day III

Karel Lansky, of the website Tenkara on the Fly Blog tied the first fly featured today, and says, "I wanted to crate a fly imitating a very widespread insect, a...

Tenkara Flies of the Day II

Tenkara Flies of the Day II

Rick Setina tied the fly below and says "I chose the sakasa kebariwith a black body and a red tail section. I  used grizzly hackle because that color combination did...