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Ancient Japanese fishing method perfect for mountains in the Carolinas, more

MOUTH OF WILSON, Va. (WFXR) — Tenkara comes from Japan – it is a fixed line method of fishing flies. While tenkara can be effective anywhere on any number of species, it is well-suited for fishing the ...
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New Hampshire Chronicle: Learning how to hook a big one with the Japanese sport of Tenkara

KAREN: PICK A SPOT IN THE WHITE MOUNTAINS AND YOU ARE SURROUNDED BY NATURAL BEAUTY. BUTTERFLIES FLIPPED ABOVE FAST-MOVING STREAMS. FINDING RESPITE ON LEAFY GREEN TREES THAT HOVER OVER THE WATER. THEY ...
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Cormorant fishing has been a tradition for over 1,300 years. Climate change might spell its end.

Cormorant fishing has been a fishing method in Japan and China for over 1,300 years. Commercially popular fishing methods put the tradition at risk of disappearing. More sediment, falling water levels ...
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Kita Japanese Tenkara fly fishing rod

Anglers interested in starting or upgrading their Tenkara fly fishing rod and reel may be interested in a new piece of kit launched via Kickstarter in the form of the Kita Japanese Tenkara fly fishing ...

Ancient Japanese Fishing method is perfect for the mountains of Virginia, West Virginia, and Carolinas

MOUTH OF WILSON, Va. (WFXR) — With a subtle snap of the wrist the rod moved forward gently sending the line and fly in an elegant arc toward the mountain stream pool. The artificial bait splashed, ...