August 8, 2013 |
Tenkara, Tenkara Experiences, Tenkara Philosophy, TENKARA+ |
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It should go without saying that tenkara fishing is one of my great passions in life. It is my main excuse to get out of the house and enjoy the woods, streams and lakes. But, it...
August 5, 2013 |
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Our logo is based on the first Japanese katakana character for “Tenkara”, which in Japanese is written: テンカラ or “Te n ka ra.” It was a nice...
August 3, 2013 |
Tenkara Community |
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Today we had the first “Tenkara Takeover” event in the country. The idea was to get as many tenkara anglers in one popular stream as possible, and take it over with...
August 2, 2013 |
Tenkara, Tenkara Community, Tenkara Philosophy |
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Ryan Jordan wrote a wonderful piece on his blog called “Tenkaranicity”. “I suppose I like Tenkara because it’s a little bit on the fringe, but I think I like...
July 31, 2013 |
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We understand fly tying can be intimidating, as intimidating or more than fly-fishing itself. But, we believe fly-tying is simple. Have you seen the video of Mr. Amano tying a...
July 28, 2013 |
About tenkara, Japan, Tenkara Philosophy |
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“The best way to understand tenkara is to think about the original tenkara angler, the commercial fisherman in Japan trying to catch fish for a living.” Daniel...
July 25, 2013 |
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Tenkara guide Lance Milks went for it and got a nice tenkara tattoo. Here is his story: “I’ve been playing around with ideas for a tattoo that showed my love for fly...
July 24, 2013 |
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Yesterday afternoon I left the house to run some errands. As I stopped at a traffic light on the way home, the woman on the car next to me started waving. I assumed she needed...
July 22, 2013 |
conservation, Tenkara, Tenkara Experiences, Tenkara Flies, Tenkara Fly Tying |
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What? Daniel was seen using a non-tenkara fly today? A parachute adams? Yes, I was seen using a parachute adams fly on my tenkara rod today…actually, I believe nobody...
July 21, 2013 |
Nature, Tenkara, Tenkara Experiences, Tenkara Philosophy, TENKARA+ |
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I was inspired by the story written by Sebata-san, Go Deeper Upstream with Skill. I enjoyed learning his story, where Sebata-san describes how he learned tenkara, and also the...
July 19, 2013 |
About tenkara, Japan, Tenkara Culture, Tenkara history |
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Last year I was honored to be featured in the Japanese magazine Fishing Cafe alongside some of the great names in tenkara in Japan. Among these names is Yuzo Sebata, who’s...
July 17, 2013 |
Tenkara Community, Tenkara Events |
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How much fun would it be to have a bunch of tenkara anglers show up in mass with their tenkara rods in hand at a tenkara-perfect mountain stream that is practically in town and...
July 15, 2013 |
Tenkara DIY, Tenkara Gear, Tenkara Rods |
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Our friend and tenkara enthusiast Aaron “Tye” shared a cool DIY idea for keeping track of your rod plug. He cut a small piece of bamboo, drilled the node off it, and...
July 13, 2013 |
How-To's |
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July 10, 2013 |
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You can reach everywhere: People must assume that because they have a lot of line in their reels that it will give them unlimited reach. But, first we should keep in mind that...