Category: How to tenkara
Totally Tenkara: Nymphing Naked (No Indicator)
Clean Your Rod!
The Geometry of Landing Big Fish on a Reel or Tenkara
Tenkara Line Options: How to Choose
Tenkara Presentations: The Leisenring Lift
Let the Shows Begin!
Tenkara Presentations: The Sutebari Technique
Tenkara Presentations: Skating the Fly
Tenkara Presentation: Pulsing Your Fly
The Blow Technique – Make the Wind your Friend
Tenkara Presentations: Pause and Drift
In this write-up we’ll talk about the Pause and Drift. It’s as easy as it sounds, promise. Condensed down to the bare bones, a Pause and Drift Presentation is a dead drift in which you occasionally stop, to intentionally add action to your fly, then proceed again with another dead drift, repeating this…
Tenkara Presentations: Swinging the Fly
Fly Stuck in a Bush or Tree? Best Practice for Removing it
Tenkara Presentations: The Dead Drift Explained
Zen Tenkara is often associated with extreme tenkara fishing, saltwater tenkara fishing and big fish on tenkara but at the heart of our company is traditional tenkara that targets trout in the crystal clear mountain streams of Colorado. While we design rods for big fish hunting, we also design rods…
Totally Tenkara: Nymphing Naked (No Indicator)
Clean Your Rod!
The Geometry of Landing Big Fish on a Reel or Tenkara
Tenkara Line Options: How to Choose
Tenkara Presentations: The Leisenring Lift
Let the Shows Begin!
Tenkara Presentations: The Sutebari Technique
Tenkara Presentations: Skating the Fly
Tenkara Presentation: Pulsing Your Fly
The Blow Technique – Make the Wind your Friend
Tenkara Presentations: Pause and Drift

In this write-up we’ll talk about the Pause and Drift. It’s as easy as it sounds, promise. Condensed down to the bare bones, a Pause and Drift Presentation is a dead drift in which you occasionally stop, to intentionally add action to your fly, then proceed again with another dead drift, repeating this…
Tenkara Presentations: Swinging the Fly
Fly Stuck in a Bush or Tree? Best Practice for Removing it
Tenkara Presentations: The Dead Drift Explained

Zen Tenkara is often associated with extreme tenkara fishing, saltwater tenkara fishing and big fish on tenkara but at the heart of our company is traditional tenkara that targets trout in the crystal clear mountain streams of Colorado. While we design rods for big fish hunting, we also design rods…