Now in its third printing!

After years of learning tenkara directly from the masters, Daniel's much anticipated book is now in its third printing. Lauded as the most complete resource on tenkara in the English language, at 216 pages you will learn where tenkara comes from, everything about tenkara equipment, how-to tenkara and more. Order here









“Can’t recommend it enough for those who would like to try fly fishing and for those who are experienced and want to refine their techniques.” – Amazon reviewer



In tenkara–the book, Tenkara USA founder Daniel Galhardo shows just how simple fly-fishing can be. This book is a complete guide to the techniques, gear, history and philosophy of tenkara, the Japanese method of fly-fishing. It is also a manifesto on fly-fishing simplicity.



An angler picking up a tenkara rod for the first time will find this book’s concepts well laid out and intuitive. The experienced angler will appreciate the simpler approach to fly-fishing and the advanced techniques shared in the book.



tenkara – the book was designed to be interactive and take advantage of all the resources we have created over the years. Throughout the book, readers will find QR (quick read) codes that will give access to the videos, podcast episodes and other complementary information to the chapters at hand.



Watch a short video about tenkara – the book



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