The Ultimate Guide to Tenkara Fishing in Montana in August
An old guide friend of mine used to say, “The hardest thing about fishing Montana in summer is deciding what to do”. This statement holds true...
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Tenkara USA's 15-foot Tapered Line: More Reach, Same Quality
Tenkara USA is pleased to extend our selection of tapered tenkara lines. We’re adding a 15-foot furled tapered line to our existing assortment of 9-foot, 11-foot,...
Tenkara USA's Fly-Weight Jacket: Perfect for Fishing Enthusiasts
Tenkara USA is proud to introduce a new, truly functional piece of apparel, the Fly-Weight Jacket. Often the best fishing conditions involve inclement weather, and having...
Tenkara USA Spring Fishing Guide: Techniques and Tips for Success
I’ve talked about the gear we like for spring, but let’s dive into tenkara fishing techniques for the season. We can break this down into the...
Go With The Flow - Tenkara Waters With Stronger Currents
Written by Martin Montejano The flows on one of my favorite rivers are just about perfect, the fish are biting, and they should be hanging in...
Running On The Fly: 28.3 Miles, 11,000 Feet and High Alpine Tenkara Fishing
Tenkara Community Submission Written by Sean Jansen I’ve been fascinated by the combination of activities. Just picking up my fly rod and going down to the...
Familiar Waters - Tenkara Techniques
Written by Martin Montejano While the month of June offered great fishing in higher elevation creeks, some of those tributaries’ flows are starting to drop, and...
Tenkara USA Team Highlight - Meet John Geer
Tenkara is who we are. Hello! Welcome to the second edition of a little series we’ve put together to help you get to know our wonderful crew....
Into The Mountains
As Spring turns into Summer and the last of the snow in the higher elevations begins to melt away, I redirect my focus to the smaller...
Dry Fly Fishing Season
Written by Martin Montejano Dry fly fishing season is upon us! Watching a trout snatch a snack off the top of the water is just about as exciting...
Tenkara USA Team Highlight - Meet Faith
Tenkara is who we are. Hello! Welcome to the second edition of a little series we’ve put together to help you get to know our wonderful crew....
Signs of Spring
Written by Martin Montejano The days are getting longer and the weather is warming up. It’s almost that time of year where the transition away from colder days...
Tenkara Fishing Yellowstone National Park
Tenkara fishing Yellowstone National Park can be a very enjoyable experience if you’re up for it, but planning ahead is key. Here’s what you need to...
Fishing simply
June 2021 – As we drove down the canyon following a stream, my friend Val and I couldn’t help but notice how much gear everyone was wearing to...
No Lines Attached - Become The Kebari - Tenkara Fly Fishing
Written by TJ FerreiraSitting at a nice warm spot in the sun, taking a breather next to a very small creek many moons ago, I was...
Countdown to Spring Tenkara Fishing
Hey everyone, happy March. Can you believe there’s only a couple more weeks until the official first day of Spring on March 20th?! The days are getting...
Winter Fly-Fishing for Rainbows on the Urban Landscape
Written by Brad Trumbo February 7th, 2021. It had been one year to the day that I stood downstream of the rusty, graffiti-tagged rail bridge on...
2020 Retrospective: Tenkara in the Present
Written by Daniel Galhardo It’s a bit of a coincidence that I was in the middle of writing a blog post with a similar theme on...
Your Guide To Winter Tenkara Fishing
Your Guide to Winter Tenkara Fishing Written by Jen Kugler Hansen While some anglers seem to have gone into hibernation and are sitting at their fly-tying vices this time of...
Tenkara Pocket Water in the Eastern Sierra Nevada Mountains
Written by Joel St. Marie Local water travels from many places on the Eastern side of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Small creeks from the headwaters above...
Tenkara Rods for Beginners and more! Browse tenkara gear based on your needs
We hope you’re enjoying our new website! This year we have been working on improving the way we present you the tenkara gear and content that...
Tenkara Fishing Rocky Mountain National Park, Boulder Creek and Beyond
Tenkara Community Submitted Content Written by Cheri Felix To be honest, I just started fishing a few months ago. I used to know the exact number...
Tenkara Lake Fishing in the Indian Peaks Wilderness
Written by Oliver Smith Living in Lyons, Colorado is a wonderful thing. Walking two blocks to the St. Vrain river to drop a fly in the...
Tenkara: Sawtooth mountains trip report
Hi I’m Jen, I help manage the social media for Tenkara USA. I usually hang back behind the scenes, but Daniel has asked me to come...
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