- Catch and Keep and Catch and Release
Catch and Keep and Catch and Release
Fishing started as a means to secure food. As society evolved, it has become primarily a sport for most who practice it. Catch and release (C&R) has become the norm...
- Conversations: Japan with Adam Trahan and Adam...
Conversations: Japan with Adam Trahan and Adam...
Subscribe and listen via iTunes here The allure of Japan to tenkara anglers goes beyond the tenkara fishing. The allure is as much in the culture, food, sake and overall...
- My Outdoor Obsessions
My Outdoor Obsessions
You can subscribe to our podcast via iTunes or Soundcloud Our podcast archive is also available here Daniel, founder of Tenkara USA, has been described as a...
- Short Cast: Entomology and tenkara
Short Cast: Entomology and tenkara
Tenkara shows us there is a different way of thinking about fly-fishing, and that includes how we think about bugs and their relation with fly-fishing. In this episode...
- Conversations: Graham Moran (AKA. Tenkara Grasshopper)
Conversations: Graham Moran (AKA. Tenkara Grasshopper)
Today I sat down with long time tenkara angler and Tenkara USA supporter Graham Moran. Graham is an outdoor enthusiast who took on tenkara with a tremendous amount of...
- Conversations: Tom Rosenbauer, Orvis
Conversations: Tom Rosenbauer, Orvis
In this episode Daniel speaks to one of the long-time gurus of fly-fishing, Tom Rosenbauer. Tom is known for his books on fly-fishing as well as videos and podcasts he...
- Taking up new sports, and tenkara
Taking up new sports, and tenkara
As someone who is an avid “new hobby” enthusiast, and has a lot of experience trying out and taking up new sports, Daniel has thought a lot about the...
- Chasing Colorado’s Native Trout with Mark Cole
Chasing Colorado’s Native Trout with Mark Cole
In this episode of the Tenkara Cast, Daniel sits down with Mark Cole to discuss the native trout of Colorado and Mark’s pursuit of catching and documenting each of...
- Destinations: Montana
Destinations: Montana
In this episode Daniel talks with Tenkara USA staff John Geer about tenkara fly-fishing in the state of Montana...
- Conversations: Dave Hughes
Conversations: Dave Hughes
Most people who have been fly-fishing for sometime will probably recognize the name Dave Hughes. Yet, they are likely not aware that the illustrious author of over 20...
- Conversations: Adam Trahan
Conversations: Adam Trahan
This week Daniel sits down with Adam Trahan, one of the early adopters of tenkara in the US and creator of tenkara-fisher.com and small streams.com. In this casual and...
- Philosophy – New Rod Development
Philosophy – New Rod Development
In this episode, Daniel discusses his philosophy on rod development and the struggle that comes in trying to find the balance between the pull of simplicity and the push...
- Fishing lakes and ponds
Fishing lakes and ponds
Many of us don’t have mountain streams nearby but may have lakes and ponds easily accessible. In this episode Daniel talks about his strategies, equipment and...
- Wading Safety
Wading Safety
My first time wearing waders almost ended up tragically. I had no idea there were some fundamental things to know about wading. Waders keep us dry and warm. They make...
- Big Waters, Long Lines
Big Waters, Long Lines
Tenkara does not mean small stream and short-line fishing. One of the important tools in the quiver of a tenkara angler is the ability to use long lines and knowing that...