The December '09 edition of California Fly Fisher magazine has a great interview with Tenkara USA founder. The interview is featured across 3 pages of the magazine and has several diverse and very intelligent questions posed by California Fly Fisher interviewer Bud Bynack. The interview covers topics such as the origin of tenkara, how Tenkara USA came about, our response to comments that tenkara is not fly-fishing, and where we see the future of fly-fishing.
California Fly Fisher is an excellent publication and a very progressive magazine that is always on top of what is going on in the sport. And, it's the primary fly-fishing resource in the state. If you want to make sure you know things before they happen, you should subscribe to this magazine. And, if you live in California you NEED to subscribe to it. And, make sure to pick up the December issue, which should hit newsstands anytime now.