Just after the Christmas holiday my husband and I flew down to Baja California, Sur. We were heading there to attend our friend’s wedding vow renewal ceremony and celebrate with them. I had never been on “that side” of Mexico before and thought it was the perfect opportunity to squeeze…
I have, over the years, landed a broad range of species on tenkara rods. Everything from carp to trigger fish. I have been told by many that I probably hold a world record for the most species caught by this method. The challenge has become a bit of an obsession.…
By Karin Miller, Owner/Founder Zen Tenkara/Zen Fly Fishing Gear When people hear mention of tenkara, they typically think of small streams and creek fishing for fish in similar size categories. Most anglers would not consider using a tenkara rod for a float trip, but I encourage you to continue reading.…
This article was written by Steve Hudson and published in FlyLifeMagazine.com. He and his wife have been exploring tenkara and landed some incredibly impressive fish. His wife Trish Hudson just might be the Fish Whisperer. We thought we’d share their fun here. Read on: Little fish, big fish – tenkara…
As the leaves change colors and the air turns crisp, fall fishing in 6 Mile Canyon offers a unique opportunity to hone your skills and target brown trout like never before. Let’s delve into effective tenkara fishing techniques, essential American Tenkara tips, and fall fly fishing strategies designed to help…
I am home. Back from my Greenland fishing trip and trying to sort out my final impressions of the adventure, emphasis on adventure. The quick and dirty of the trip is that it wasn’t what I expected or exactly what was described but, in the end, it still turned out…
I’m home from Alaska. It was amazing and never seems to stop offering up glory, wonder and awh. Once again, Rapids Camp Lodge took incredible care of us and Mother Nature was in full cooperation mode as tempuratures were mild and pleasant. The only rain we had was on the…
…because everyone keeps asking. We get contacted quite often by customers shopping for big fish rods who are trying to decide between purchasing the Taka or the Kyojin. We get asked, “Which rod should I choose? How do the two rods compare?” So let’s take a moment to talk about…
