Saturday. Shoutout / The Road To Tenkara

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"How does a perfectly good modern trout guide become devoted to an ancient style of fly-fishing?" This week Tom Sadler tries to answer this question for Middle River Dispatches. Tom document how he discovered tenkara fly fishing, why he started teaching it to his clients...

Innovative New Rods From Tenkara USA

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IF YOU HAD TOLD ME A COUPLE OF YEARS AGO THAT TENKARA WOULD BE THE FASTEST GROWING SEGMENT OF FLY FISHING IN 2014 I'D HAVE SAID, "WHAT'S TENKARA?" I'm not sure anyone other than Daniel Galhardo saw it coming but tenkara has spread like pink eye...

Tenkara Fly-tying

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I initially got interested in fly-fishing because of flies and fly-tying. The idea of creating a lure using feathers and thread was very appealing to me. Before I ever got my first fly rod I probably tied well over 100 flies. Of course, I got indoctrinated...

Tenkara and the Single Fly Approach

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ONE OF THE MOST APPEALING ASPECTS OF TENKARA FISHING IS THE CONCEPT OF USING ONLY A SINGLE FLY. For folks considering tenkara, this concept is likely THE most difficult to embrace- especially if they have a western fly fishing background. However, I like to say it...

Saturday Shoutout / All About Tenkara

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IT'S TIME FOR SOME TENKARA I'm really excited about the positive response to the first article on G&G by Daniel Galhardo, founder of Tenkara USA. I'm excited to have him as part of the G&G family and you will be seeing more content from Daniel on...