April 12, 2013 |
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Headed out for a phenomenal afternoon of tenkara fishing. Carried a prototype tenkara rod I’m working on, tenkara line and two tenkara flies I tied before heading out. Shot...
April 8, 2013 |
About tenkara, How to tenkara, Tenkara Flies, Tenkara Technique, Tenkara Videos |
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After 2 decades of using an improved clinch to tie my fly to tippet, I decided to give a new knot a real try. This knot was taught to me by Dr. Ishigaki a couple of years ago, but...
March 23, 2013 |
About tenkara, Nature, Tenkara Experiences |
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It snowed almost 10 inches here overnight and the snow continues to fall. As I shoveled the driveway, my next-door neighbor asked me “how do you like Colorado [now]?”...
March 22, 2013 |
Tenkara Videos |
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Yesterday I took 10-year old Sofi tenkara fishing for her first time. She emailed me last week to ask if I could teach her tenkara for her “Dream Homework” assignment....
February 6, 2013 |
Tenkara Gear, Tenkara Rods, Tenkara USA items |
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Most of our products go through minor iterations and revisions on a regular basis. We follow the Japanese philosophy of kaizen, or continuous improvement, and are constantly...
September 7, 2012 |
Japan, Tenkara |
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Just about four years ago, this was the store where I purchased my first tenkara rod, and tenkara became real for me. It is in Yamagata, Japan, and my wife’s grandfather...
August 31, 2012 |
Japan, Tenkara |
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By the title of this post, you know there is something disgusting to come, and I’ll save that for the end. The last couple of days were very enjoyable, with some great...
August 29, 2012 |
About tenkara, Japan, Tenkara Gear, Tenkara Videos |
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Yesterday several of you requested to learn more about the different telescopic rods available in Japan. There is an incredible variety of fixed-line methods of fishing in this...
August 17, 2012 |
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Written by Daniel Tenkara USA was just awarded a “Best of Show” award at the International Fly Tackle Dealer show (IFTD)!!! Wohooo! We received the prize for...
July 9, 2012 |
Tenkara Gear, Tenkara Rods |
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Written by Daniel & Jason The number one question we are asked by new tenkara anglers is, “which rod should I get?” It certainly can be confusing since tenkara rods...
July 3, 2012 |
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“A liquid asset has some or all of the following features. It can be sold rapidly, with minimal loss of value, any time within market hours.” Source: Wikipedia. It is...
May 11, 2012 |
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A huge thank you to all of you who contributed with product reviews! You contributed a total of 218 reviews during the contest period! This is really helping give our products...
April 25, 2012 |
Tenkara Community, Tenkara Events, Tenkara USA items |
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We just released a new feature on this site: Product Reviews. But, the reviews are trickling in slowly. We really would like for you to review the products you have tried to help...
April 12, 2011 |
Tenkara Rods |
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After the incredible surge in demand over the last month we quickly sold out of one of our most popular rods, the Iwana 12ft. To meet the on-going demand we brought back some of...
March 15, 2011 |
Tenkara Gear, Tenkara Rods |
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If you purchased one of our Iwana rods prior to last year, you may now get the upgraded handle for your rod. The Iwana is an ultralight fly rod, for sure. Based on feedback from...