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Tag Archives: tenkara

Best all around size for tenkara flies

Is #12 the “Goldilocks” Size for Sakasa Kebari?

In western fly fishing, a lot of emphasis is placed not only on the fly pattern, but also on fly size.  It’s considered standard practice to carry both a wide variety of patterns and a variety of sizes of each pattern.  The mentality seems to be that if you don’t have a good selection, you’re…

August 22, 201222 CommentsPhilosophyBy Jason Klass

Why I Left Tenkara USA

It’s with great sadness today that I announce my resignation from Tenkara USA.  Some of you might know that about two months ago, I joined the Tenkara USA team to help out with marketing and content development.  It was a great opportunity and of course I jumped at the chance but after getting into it, I found that it wasn’t feasible due to one factor that I overlooked:  time.  

August 20, 201227 CommentsUncategorizedBy Jason Klass

Tenkara Fishing in Rocky Mountain National Park

For those of you who couldn’t go fishing today, here’s a little Tenkara porn. At 1:57 you’ll see one method I use to store my like when moving between spots where it might be brushy. Sometimes, I wrap it around the rod instead. What do you do with your line when you have to move…

April 11, 201012 CommentsTrip ReportsBy 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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