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Tag Archives: tenkara fly box

How to make a DIY Fly Box

A while back, I wrote an article about how to make your own fly drying patch out of simple materials. It’s easy and a fun project for winter. But I failed to mention that you can use the same technique for making your own fly boxes and they’re even easier. Plus, they give you a…

December 3, 20215 CommentsDIY & HacksBy Jason Klass

Meiho Fly Box for Tenkara

Meiho FB-470 Fly Box

From Perrine to C & F to Wheatley, I either own or have used just about every brand, style or design of fly box out there. From the day I started fly fishing, I had an early fascination with fly boxes. My first one was some uninspired, mass-manufactured plastic compartment box that I think came…

June 9, 20148 CommentsFly BoxesBy Jason Klass

Wooden Tenkara Fly Box

Hinoki Wooden Fly Box

I just received my Hinoki wooden fly box from Tenkara-Ya. “Hinoki” is Japanese cypress and is a very strong, high-quality wood that was traditionally used to build temples and shrines. The box comes in either a 4-compartment or 6-compartment version. Since I already have a very nice 4-compartment wooden box from Rick Setina, I decided…

May 4, 20141 CommentFly BoxesBy Jason Klass

Bamboo Tenkara Fly Box

Bamboo Fly Boxes from Tenkara Fly Shop

I just got a package in the mail from Tenkara Fly Shop and am so excited that I couldn’t wait to share it with you!  If you want to see some of the coolest, most minimalistic, gorgeous fly boxes, read on…   Bamboo & Cedar Fly box   The first box is my favorite and…

March 13, 20137 CommentsFly BoxesBy Jason Klass
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Jason Klass is a former fly fishing guide & casting instructor based in Colorado. He was an early adopter of tenkara in the West and has been fishing the method for a variety of species since 2009. Read more >>

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