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Tenkara Customs Rod Build – Phase One
I’m calling this Phase One – because so far I have just put the rod together – but I plan on doing some custom paint and thread wraps (Phase 2). A little while back I […]
Year: 2014
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Tying The SK Emergent
This is a post about tying a fly. But for me every fly comes with a story. I often try out different fly designs, many work well, some not as well. But even if […]
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Quick look at the new Tenkara USA Rod Cases
The video shares a few of my thoughts on the new cases -and I don’t call it a “review” because it really is just about first impressions. Though the cases may not be to everyone’s […]
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Letting Go of Vices and Vises: Part 3
Yeah – it’s ugly. But I’m trying to let go…serenity now. I could have tied a neater fly – but I decided to keep it messy. That’s very hard for me to do…even now I […]
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Cabin Fever Activities
So what do you do when the weather and the family schedule doesn’t cooperate with your fishing needs? Fly tying? Sure – but you only need so many flies. Line making? Again – I can […]
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The Wintertime Blues Project – Accepting Submissions
“To practice any art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow. So do it.” Kurt Vonnegut, A Man Without a Country Last winter I put together a little […]
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Roll your own custom tenkara rods…or get them to do it for you
Well we all knew it was going to happen sooner or later – roll your own tenkara rod kits. I have to admit I just read about this and don’t know a whole lot about […]