Tenkara Academy Course
Intermediate
Video/Text
Tenkara Skills
15 Lessons
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Welcome to Kura-san's Tenkara Masterclass!
Here you'll discover the essential streamcraft elements that separate out the most successful tenkara (and fly) fishers through the ability to present a fly to a fish - without that fish being aware of the angler. These tactics are some of the most important skills any fly angler can learn - yet there is next to zero practical instruction on how to achieve great presentation while deploying the right amount of stealth measures for each situation...
Tenkara Academy Course
THE SUBTLE MASTERY OF KURA-SAN Don't miss this complete video coverage of an exclusive 40-minute Personal Tenkara Masterclass given by Kazuo Kurahashi and Go Ishii in Itoshiro, Japan
Tenkara Academy Course
Learn how some simple gear prep and knowing your quarry can pay dividends
Tenkara Academy Course
A look at blending in and lines of sight
Tenkara Academy Course
How to avoid one of the biggest pitfalls when changing position
Tenkara Academy Course
The most advanced skills are built on the foundations of the basics
Tenkara Academy Course
Kura-san demonstrates the tying of his favourite kebari
Tenkara Academy Course
Join Paul as he chats with Kura-san about the choice of kebari/flies in his fly boxes.
Tenkara Academy Course
Part 1 of an extra long lesson with a deep dive into all Kura-san's flies.
Tenkara Academy Course
The second part of the extra long lesson with a deep dive into all Kura-san's flies.
Tenkara Academy Course
The final instalment of a deep dive into all Kura-san's flies.
Tenkara Academy Course
Some back story on Kura-san including his interview with Tenkara in Focus
Tenkara Academy Course
The ultimate leave no trace attitude
Tenkara Academy Course
An interview on Kura-san's use of nylon level lines
Tenkara Academy Course
A video interview where Kura-san shows us his handmade fly tying chest
Tenkara Academy Course
Here's where to get your resources for when you're on the go
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We've been visiting Japan since 2014 to study and bring back the very best insider information, techniques, stories and culture from the birthplace of tenkara.
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