The Oni School 2017
I am very excited to be able to attend the Oni School this year again after weeks of rescheduling my business around it. It is going to...
Tanuki XL-1 Development
Lifting test on Tanuki XL-1 prototype Building bamboo rods is my hobby. I made my first hand-crafted fixed line 4 ft bamboo rod when I...
Alps Tanuki Special XL Project
I have always believed more brains are better than one. First I would like to thank Luca Matteo Mainardi, the lead designer, Gianluca...
Fishing Tanuki rod on Mill Creek in Livingston, Montana
Mill Creek is about a half hour south of Livingston, MT Strategy for big cutthroat on Mill Creek What tenkara rod length, line and flies?...
Road to Montana
Stop Elko, Nevada. Got to Elko, around 8pm after a long drive. I was using Apple Maps for direction to a restaurant and Google for a long...
Tenkara Bug Out, Oakridge Oregon
It was a very first Community Tenkara event which organized by Jim Vandagrift. It was very fun and fishing was fantastic. There were...
2017 Golden Trout Fishing
2017 is the year of high water, I did not know how the Golden Trout fishing trip was going be. There was some snow patches on the trails...
We're Launching XL-1
We're launching Tanuki XL-1 today. What's new with Tanuki XL? 1. Development of Tanuki XL-1 is a collaboration with designer from Italy...
Tenkara Tanuki Goes to Italy
I am so excited and honored to be part of the tenkara show in the beautiful Riva del Garda in the Alpine region of northern Italy....
TANUKI 275 Prototypes
One will be chosen. This prototypes have been sending out for almost 30 testers.
