Which tenkara rod to use in this area?
We can give two types of answers: a generic “this tenkara rod is ideal for small streams”, “The Ito is ideal for fishing larger streams and rivers”, etc. Or, we...
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Exploring Fall Tenkara Fishing in the Northern Rockies
Fall is a beautiful time of year in the northern Rockies, but for me, it’s always been a little overrated in terms of fishing. Yes, it can be a great...
Tenkara Fishing Tips
How to tenkara : All you need to learn to start tenkara fishing (Video)
We have put together a 17 minute video that goes through everything you need to learn to start tenkara fishing.In this How-to tenkara video, I go through every step of...
All About Tenkara Nets
Over the weekend I created my longest video/podcast episode for the Tenkara Cast yet. This time I cover everything about tenkara nets (also known as tenkara “tamo”): where do they come from,...
Tenkara Cast: Covering Water
Please check out a new episode of the Tenkara Cast, in which I discuss my method for covering water, stealth, and fishing in windy conditions. In this episode I also do...
New Episodes of our podcast are now available: How to Find and Explore New Fishing Waters
We are reviving the Tenkara Cast!After a fairly long hiatus from recording the podcast, the recent circumstances we are all facing made me realize that our need to connect is...
A Message from Tenkara USA: Covid19, Warehouse Closure Sale, and more
Due to a potential warehouse closure, we are offering a 30% discount on all our rods and my book to try to move inventory out of our warehouse while we can so that we...
Tenkara+ Social Distancing
Tenkara+ Social Distancing. Tenkara USA.
Tenkara Magazines - Volumes 1, 2, and 3 now available for free here
As you seek some social distancing by staying at home, we are working on bringing some content for your enjoyment.Starting now, we are putting all 3 volumes of the Tenkara...
New product release - 10 years
We don’t release new products very often, but when we do it is because we think they need to be out there. I hope you will enjoy the offerings below....
Tenkara Summit 2019
The 2019 Tenkara Summit, which celebrated our 10th anniversary is now behind us. It was a blast of an event. In the coming days we will try putting out more...
Quick Facts
tenkara The Book Now in its third printing! - Website launch date: April 12, 2009 - Based in Boulder, Colorado (started in San Francisco, moved to Boulder in 2012)...
Looking back at 10 years of Tenkara
Today we celebrate 10 years of building Tenkara USA and sharing tenkara outside of Japan. It is an incredible milestone, and this journey has been filled with incredible experiences, milestones...
mounTEN: Issue Seven, April 2019
Welcome to the seventh issue of Tenkara USA’s official monthly ezine, covering the best stories on the tenkara method of fly-fishing. mounTEN brings forth content created by Tenkara USA over...
Registrations for the 2019 Tenkara Summit now open!
This year we are celebrating our 10th anniversary! And, we will celebrate in style at the 2019 Tenkara Summit! The event registration is $40 and includes a catered lunch plus...
mounTEN: Issue Six, March 2019
Welcome to the sixth issue of Tenkara USA’s official monthly ezine, covering the best stories on the tenkara method of fly-fishing. mounTEN brings forth content created by Tenkara USA over the last...
UPDATE: EU Shipments
We received word that the fulfillment center we have worked with in the UK for the past 10 years to fulfill orders in the European Union is closing doors and...