We took a trip through some areas of Idaho that we've never fished before. We knew there would be fish, but it was an adventure trying to figure out...

  One of the best things about a Tenkara rod is how easy they are to take everywhere you go. Around us, there are many bike trails and rivers next...

  People spend a lot of time debating what Tenkara is. We're not here to tell you what it is and what it isn't or to layout rules that you...

One of the benefits of fishing Tenkara is that you can setup quickly and get in the water and catch fish while your buddies are still putting on their reel...

  Summertime is all about getting out and exploring new places. So we loaded up our backpacks with fishing and camping gear and spent a few days catching nice fish...

Winter can be a bummer to fish sometimes.  You usually have to wear more layers, there isn't any wet wading unless you are nuts, the bug hatches can be sparse,...

This Summer, we hopped on some bikes, and rode from West Yellowstone, Montana, to our headquarters in Driggs, Idaho.  Using old railroad trails we were able to link up the...

We just got in a few more pairs of Tenkara Rod Co. x Proof Eyewear sunglasses.  You can see them here. The people at Proof put a lot of great...

Spring is my favorite season. The colors, smells, and the increased amount of bug life on the water all give me fish fever real quick. This Spring we’re coming out...

Last year we released our Sierra rod.  It is our 10 ft. soft action small water rod.  The Sierra has quickly become a favorite for smaller streams and hungry fish....

In March of 2017, we took a little trip down to the Lone Star state for a float on the fabled Devils River.  I had heard a few stories (rumors...

The weather around here has been typical east Idaho spring like conditions, sunny and 50 degrees one day and three inches of snow the next. Yesterday was 41 degrees and...

It was one of those perfect bluebird fall days.  Snow was coming soon so we knew this might be the last time we see this little stream for months.  On...

Most people will say that Tenkara and Streamers don't go very well together.  You can't strip line with a Tenkara rod, you can't cast long distances with a Tenkara rod, and you...

Fall is one of my favorite times to fish. The rivers see less pressure, still good bug activity and opportunity for big fish. We are getting later into fall now...

Dear North Carolina, You sure are pretty. We recently headed out to the great state of North Carolina to jam out at the 3rd annual Tenkara Jam.  What is the...

Finally! We have been playing a lot with level lines for the past 2 years.  It has been a big experiment for us trying to figure out what we liked...

The Tenkara Rod Co. blog is not new, but we have done a terrible job keeping it up to date and worthy of peoples attention.  So we have decided to...

A good pair of sunglasses are necessary while fishing.  Reducing the glare on top of the water and allowing you to cut into the water to detect a fish.  So...

Can you catch big fish on a Tenkara rod?  Will they withstand the weight and strength of salmon and hard fighting rainbows?  Watch this video to find out!

As many of you probably know we have released a new style of line that we call it the Crossbreed. We teamed up with Rio who makes a PVC floating...

Winter has come upon us quick here at the Tenkara Rod Co Intergalactic Headquarters. We have had a few small snow storms over the last week that has people skinning...

With the first official day of fall come and gone it is time to start thinking about foul weather fishing. Fishing this time of year is fun because the busy...

The Mini Teton and Mini Sawtooth   A lot of designing, prototyping, testing, remaking, reworking, and fish catching has gone into these new rods.  We love how Tenkara is already...