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Tenkara fishing on the John Muir Trail

In 2013 I went backpacking on the John Muir Trail, a beautiful (albeit long) hike through the Sierra Nevada mountain range… and I brought my Tenkara rod.     You can see the rod on the side of my pack in a rod sock (that light brown sleeve).     …

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Patagonia Tenkara Kit – #Tenkara review

If you spend time in the lightweight backpacking or fly fishing communities, you’ve probably heard of Tenkara. This traditional, Japanese “simple flyfishing” method has been growing immensely in popularity in North America, so much so that Patagonia has brought out their own answer to this by partnering with Temple Fork …

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