Tenkara Cast: Simple flies
Listen to our newest episode of the Tenkara Cast, a very fun conversation with Morgan Lyle, author of the book Simple Flies. I really enjoyed this conversation...
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Storehouse story: Tenkara with Dr. Hisao Ishigaki
A couple of months ago a friend turned me on to the app Storehouse. I immediately started playing with it as a story-telling medium and loved...
Tenkara Cast: 2 new episodes
Listen to our two newest episodes of the Tenkara Cast: 1) Traveling and tenkara fishing in Japan Thinking of traveling to Japan and interested in fishing...
New rod cases available
A little while ago we updated our tenkara rod cases. If you are interested in getting one of the new Tenkara USA rod cases to upgrade...
Ishigaki week: day 2
Phew! Long day. Dr. Ishigaki and I had an early start. We first headed to the new office and worked on video interviews and recordings for...
Ishigaki week
My teacher Dr. Hisao Ishigaki, whom most of you have read about by now, has just arrived in Boulder. While he couldn’t make it to this...
Peak Gear Award - Sato Kit
From Elevation Outdoors: Why It Won: Tenkara makes fly fishing a new experience for anyone who tries it. The cast is simple to learn (and some...
Tenkara Cast: 2 new episodes
Today I released two new episodes of the Tenkara Cast. The main episode for today is an interview with Nick “Takénobu” Ogawa. His music has been...
Tenkara Cast - a podcast on tenkara with me...
Hey everyone, Today we are launching a new way for you to consume information about tenkara, the Tenkara Cast. A podcast is something I’ve wanted to...
Gink & Gasoline & Tenkara
You are probably rightly thinking I have been neglecting the blog for sometime. But, I hope you’re not thinking anything along the lines of, “tenkara is...
Riverside Cooking with Clay Hayes of Backcountry Hunters and Anglers
Here’s a very nice video created by Clay Hayes for Backcountry Hunters and Anglers. Clay goes out tenkara fishing and foraging in Idaho.
Tenkara with Hans Florine
Hans Florine is best known for his rock climbing career, which includes setting the record for the fastest ascent of El Capitan (climbing 3,000ft of vertical rock...
Tenkara and climbing with Hans Florine
The World’s fastest rock climber, Hans Florine, talks about how tenkara and climbing can go very well together. We went fishing and climbing in Eldorado State...
Tenkara with Mr. Yuzo Sebata, story via Storehouse
I’m testing out a new platform to continue “sharing the tenkara story”. A friend of mind recently turned me on to Storehouse. Here’s a short photo...
In RollingStone
David Letterman talks about getting a tenkara rod for his birthday and describes the method in a piece for Rolling Stone Magazine. How cool is that? So,...
Orvis Podcast with Tom Rosenbauer
A couple of weeks ago I had the pleasure of visiting the Orvis headquarters in Vermont. It’s always fun spending time with those guys and in...
The Keeper now available!
Wohoo! The Keeper is finally here! The Keeper™ is a tenkaraline holder solution designed to hold two tenkara lines, or tenkara line and tippet. It also...
We are expanding: New Tenkara Dealers near you
It is time to put tenkara rods in the hands of more people, and to allow you to stop by your favorite shop and get the...
Tenkara Magazine: digital version now available
It’s been overdue for sometime, we know. But, I’m happy to announce we finally built up the functionality on our website for you to download the...
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