It’s been a while since our last rod giveaway, so this month we’re going to dig into the box of demo rods and giveaway a “used for evaluation” Mirna Mora Marbi fixed line rod! While this rod has been handled to gather measurements, it is essentially like new. The Marbi is Mirna Mora’s most popular […] The post Mirna Mora Marbi Fixed Line Rod Giveaway! appeared first on Tenkara Angler ..read more

Happy Sunday! Are you ready to start the new week? Is it going to be a fishy one for you? I certainly hope it is. I’m currently finding myself tying a lot of flies as I hide from the heat (and rain) in the cool A/C. I should be well stocked in flies like this […] The post Sunday Morning Riffles – 7/14/2024 appeared first on Tenkara Angler ..read more

Successful trout fishing is knowing where to go, when, and what to do when you get there. These three can constitute a life-long journey of discovery. Done well, there is no final destination, no graduation, in either tenkara or trout.   At the start of the learning curve, faith and determination are useful allies, given that […] The post The Day She Became a Tenkara Angler appeared first on Tenkara Angler ..read more

Article by Jerry Reitz Stumbling upon a YouTube video by Tenkara USA, which showcased an engaging tutorial by Mr. Yuzo Sebata on the art of hand tying sakasa kebari style flies by the stream using simple materials (i.e. Size 8 hook, peacock feather, hackle, plumbers adhesive tape color black and pantyhose thread), sparked my interest to […] The post The One Bug Challenge appeared first on Tenkara Angler ..read more

Hey, Happy 4th of July weekend. I hope most of you were able to survive Thursday evening with all ten fingers intact, I also hope you were able to take off on Friday to make it a true long weekend. I sure know we all need one! Personally, I’m in a little bit of a […] The post Sunday Morning Riffles – 7/7/2024 appeared first on Tenkara Angler ..read more

Article by Kelly Walker When I got heavy into fishing four years ago, it didn’t take long before I learned about the Utah Cutthroat Slam and was totally intrigued by it. For those who don’t know about the Utah Cutthroat Slam I’ll explain. The native trout species in Utah is the cutthroat trout. And if […] The post Tenkara Single Day Utah Cutthroat Slam appeared first on Tenkara Angler ..read more

In Episode 18 of the Tenkara Angler Level Line Podcast, Matt, Amanda & Anthony discuss the recent White Mountains Tenkara Campout, stream etiquette, terrain and tenkara style, and more… The White Mountains Tenkara event hosted by Red Brook Tenkara happened recently in New Hampshire and Tenkara Angler team members Amanda, Matt and Mike were in […] The post Tenkara Angler Level Line Podcast Ep 18: The White Mountains, Terrain & Tenkara Style and More appeared first on Tenkara Angler ..read more

Trip Report by Dave Noll In mid-June a group of us met up in the Black Hills of South Dakota for a few days of fishing. Brian Smith, Vern Berry, Alan Luecke, Paul Lengeling, Zoan Kulinski, and myself. Zoan, the “baby” of the group, is 70 years old. Brian stayed at his favorite campground, Vern and […] The post The Old Geezers Black Hills Tenkara Trip appeared first on Tenkara Angler ..read more

Editor’s Note: The rod review corresponds with the pre-sale launch of the brand new Nirvana Kokoro 360 tenkara rod. It’s bound to be a very popular model, plus there’s an early bird discount, so head over to DRAGONtail Tenkara to reserve yours now! Last autumn I had the opportunity to fish a prototype tenkara rod […] The post Nirvana Kokoro 360 Tenkara Rod Review appeared first on Tenkara Angler ..read more

Tenkara Moves With this new series called Tenkara Moves, I’m hoping that I can capture the style and personality of individual anglers and also provide practical tips, techniques and strategies that you can take to the water. I suspect perhaps that newer anglers will have the most to gain. But at the same time I […] The post Tenkara Moves Episode 3: Talking Smallmouth with Mike Lutes appeared first on Tenkara Angler ..read more