This $80 setup is for those just starting out with Tenkara. Don't let the price fool you. These items are highly dependable and spartan! You will catch fish as long as you're able to cast and present flies effectively. * Rod: Aventik Zeno S2-Glass ($60 for 9/

Why am I proposing to use fishing line from Daiso, a Japanese "dollar" store, as a substitute for tenkara fly fishing tippet? This post is NOT sponsored by Daiso. The reason is it's ridiculous affordability. Daiso's Nylon Line sells for $1.75 for 200ft

Tenkara's solution to those tricky casting scenarios where you're hemmed in by obstacles? That would be the "Bow and Arrow Cast". Enter the Bow and Arrow Cast This specialized casting method works best with a shorter, stiffer rod, but it's versatile enough