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Tag Archives: tenkara rod reviews

Dragontail Nirvana 400 Tenkara Rod

DRAGONtail Nirvana 400 Tenkara Rod

I recently had a chance to try out the newly designed NIRVANA 400 tenkara rod from DRAGONtail Tenkara and have nothing but good things to say about it. I’ve known the company and its owner, Brent Auger, for several years now and have always been impressed by how they’ve consistently put out tenkara gear that…

December 9, 20187 CommentsTenkara RodsBy Jason Klass

Tenkara times 300Z

Tenkara Times WaterShed 300Z rod

I come from a place where tight streams are the norm and fighting against riparian vegetation is just something you accept. But since I’ve moved to Colorado (15 years ago), that hasn’t really been a challenge for me. There are plenty of streams that offer you all the casting space in the world due to…

September 18, 20165 CommentsTenkara RodsBy Jason Klass

Tenkara Times Try 390

Tenkara Times Try 390 7:3 Rod

Right out of the box, I knew the new Try 390 rod from Tenkara Times was a winner.  For one thing, I’ve reviewed several of their rods already and upon initial inspection, the overall quality seemed in keeping with the attention to detail and consistency I’ve come to expect from them. But it wasn’t until…

September 9, 201316 CommentsTenkara RodsBy Jason Klass

Tenkara Centre UK Hamon Rod

Tenkara Centre UK Hamon Rod

I’m no stranger to Tenkara Centre UK rods. I’ve reviewed their Masu and Seiryu rods so when I had the chance to try out their new Hamon rod, the expectations were already set. In my experience, their rods feature crisp actions and consistently high quality components. And the Hamon did not disappoint. Action [wpcol_1half id=””…

June 21, 20133 CommentsTenkara RodsBy 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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