Let it ride

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By Daniel Galhardo DON’T RECAST YOUR FLY UNTIL IT’S HAD A CHANCE. It takes some time to learn how to read water well. But, at least when it comes to fishing mountain streams, the concept is easy to grasp: fish are looking for food and shelter, and...

New Products From Tenkara USA

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Tenkara USA is fine-tuning their presentation. I love these rods and the company that makes them. This year Tenkara USA is focusing on the details, with an ingenious line keeper, new Tenkara kits and new and improved rod tubes. If you've never tried Tenkara, it's...

Saturday Shoutout / Tenkara Cast

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If you are into, or even interested in Tenkara, I've got great news. Daniel Galhardo, G&G contributor and founder of Tenkara USA, has launched a new series of podcast that are chocked full of info and discussion on Tenkara fly fishing. The Tenkara Cast is as...

Do weights and simplicity go together? A tenkara perspective

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ABOUT FOUR YEARS AGO I VISITED CHEESEMAN CANYON FOR MY FIRST TIME. Cheeseman is a renowned fly-fishing destination in Colorado; it is well known for sizeable fish that think they are too good for our flies. The canyon features deep pools with relatively slow moving water....

Lessons from a Season with One Fly

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By Tim Harris LAST SEASON WAS A TOUGH ONE FOR ME. I spent the year dealing with a chronic illness that would just not clear up and it greatly limited the amount of time I could get out of the house and how much time I could...