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1. Tenkara Today

Author

Morgan Lyle and Morgan Lyle

Subjects
Tenkara fly fishing--United States, Tenkara fly fishing
Abstract

Since tenkara was introduced to the United States in 2009, it has become a rapidly growing trend, and many anglers have adapted the traditional Japanese techniques for waters in the United States. This comprehensive book covers the current state of tenkara—the best flies, the equipment, and essential techniques. It also tells the stories of the people who brought tenkara to America, and examines this eastern method's place in the western sport-fishing world. Non-anglers and experts alike will find it fascinating, informative, and fun.

Published
2019

2. Tenkara : Radically Simple, Ultralight Fly Fishing

Author

Kevin Kelleher, Misako Ishimura, Kevin Kelleher, and Misako Ishimura

Subjects
Tenkara fly fishing
Abstract

With Tenkara, there is no reel and the line hitched directly to the end of the long rod, imparting an element of highly functional simplicity. At the same time, the Tenkara rig can turn over a cast of such grace that it nearly guarantees a light and effective presentation. Casting is so simple it is nearly intuitive, and can be learned in minutes.

Published
2011

3. TENKARA FISHING.

Author

SHPELEY, TREVOR

Subjects
FIRST person narrative, TENKARA fly fishing
Abstract

A personal narrative is presented which explores the author's experience of tenkara fishing.

Published
2011

4. Lessons from the Tenkara.

Author

Chouinard, Yvon

Subjects
TENKARA fly fishing, JAPANESE language
Abstract

The article offers the author's insights on the use of Tenkara, a Japanese word that means "from the heavens", which is a simple, inexpensive, and ancient technique that could save the dying sport industry of fly-fishing.

Published
2012

5. THE TIE THAT BINDS.

Author

BRANDT, JAMES

Subjects
*BASS fishing, *ARTIFICIAL flies, *TENKARA fly fishing, *FISHES, *AUTOMATIC control systems
Abstract

The article focuses on tenkara as a method in flyfishing. It mentions that Tenkara allows the fisherman to rid of everything not essential to catch a fish and allows one to declutter his effort to catch a fish. It adds that elite tenkara anglers, control is also achieve on the way the fly is presented once it hits the water.

Published
2017

6. Learn Minimalist Fly-Fishing.

Author

GERARD, COURTNEY

Subjects
TENKARA fly fishing, FISHING techniques
Abstract

The article presents the author's insights on his experience learning fly-fishing, and mentions the use of the minimalist Japanese fly-fishing style called Tenkara.

Published
2017

7. LETTERS.

Author

Kaiser, Dave I., JHJimbo, Myles, Happy, Purcell, David, Romano, John, and Taylor, Brooks

Subjects
*TENKARA fly fishing, *HUNTERS
Published
2017

8. A fish feels heavy.

Author

TIENLON HO

Subjects
FISHING, SALMONIDAE, TENKARA fly fishing, AERODYNAMICS, ANGLERFISHES
Abstract

An essay is presented on fishing the trouts in the month of December in California. It offers a history of the Japanese fishing technique, Tenkar. The author also provides information on the tenkara angler which is able to cast tight, aerodynamic loops with just one hand which depends on the rod's flexibility.

Published
2014

9. ONE HAND CASTING.

Author

Cermele, Joe

Subjects
*TENKARA fly fishing, *TROUT fishing
Abstract

A personal narrative is presented which explores the author's experience of flyfishing using Tenkara and catched more trouts at the Neshaminy Creek in Pennsylvania.

Published
2011

10. LESS IS MORE FUN.

Author

DUCHESNEY, BEN

Subjects
TENKARA fly fishing, FISHERS, JAPANESE social conditions, TWENTY-first century, SOCIAL history
Abstract

The article offers the author's view on tenkara fly fishing, a minimalist type of fishing practiced by kayak fishermen in Japan.

Published
2015

11. Faux Flyfishing.

Subjects
*DO-it-yourself work, *TENKARA fly fishing
Abstract

The article offers steps-by-steps instructions for conducting tenkara fishing technique.

Published
2012

12. FISHING WITHOUT A REEL.

Author

HEALY, JOE

Subjects
*TENKARA fly fishing, *FISHERS, *FISHING rods, *FISHHOOKS, *CRAPPIE fishing
Abstract

The article offers information about the tenkara fishing technique, derived from the tactics used by Japanese commercial fishermen. Tenkara involves a telescoping rod, a braided level line and an artificial lure that is simply a light trout hook dressed with thread and feathers. It is also mentioned that the technique is good for fishing in mountain streams or to catch crappies in warm water.

Published
2012

13. CASTING OFF.

Author

MITCHELL, MIKE

Subjects
TENKARA fly fishing
Abstract

An introduction to the journal is presented in which the editor discusses various reports published within the issue including one on the art of Tenkara fishing, another by Phil Rowley on tippets and one by Bill Luscombe on aspiring upstream fly-fishers.

Published
2011

14. Spare the High-Tech Rod.

Author

Hsu, Michael

Subjects
*TENKARA fly fishing
Abstract

The article discusses tenkara fly fishing techniques as discussed in the book "Simple Fly Fishing: Techniques for Tenkara and Rod & Reel" by Yvon Chouinard, founder of outdoor-apparel company Patagonia, and includes information on necessary equipment and an illustrated guide for knots and casting.

Published
2014

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