Description
Tenkara is a form of fly fishing from Japan that is as elegant as fly fishing can be. It is simply a rod with a line attached to the tip.
- Tenkara fly rods do not come with a fly reel.
- The rods do not have guides or a reel seat.
Features
- FLY ROD: 8', 6 sections, IM8 graphite, rod. Has removable, laser etched butt cap to remove rod sections, 8 5/8” long cork handle. Includes plug to place in rod when sections are collapsed for storage. Collapsed length is 19 3/4” long. Rod weight is 1.8 ounces.
- TENKARA LINES:5 1/2’ chartreuse, furled nylon line with metal ring to attach tippet (qty. 1), 5' blue PVC floating line with welded loop for tippet (qty. 1) and 6' olive PVC floating line with polyester furled level line with metal ring to attach tippet (qty. 1). FOAM LINE STORAGE SPOOL: qty1; LINE STORAGE CLIPS: with o-rings for mounting to rod, qty 2; TIPPET SPOOL: 5X, 4.4lb. test, 30 meters.
- ROD CASE: 22” hard tube rod case. Case has a carry strap and hang ring. Rod Bag: Cloth rod bag with Velcro closure. Fly rod is placed in the bag before storing in the tube for the best protection.
- FLY BOX: Waterproof, Floating, 5.25" x 3.5" x 1.25", custom box & foam design, holds up to 372 flies. FLIES: Total 12 flies; Black Sakasa Kebari, size 12 (qty2), Olive Sakasa Kebari, size 12 (qty2), Tan Killer Kebari, size 12 (qty2), Black Killer Kebari, size 12 (qty2), Hi-Vis Orange Indicator Kebari (qty2), size 12, & Tan Hen & Hound, size 12 (qty2) ACCESSORIES: retractable reel (qty1), line nipper with nail knot tying tool and hook eye cleaner (qty1), & plastic protective rod topper (qty. 1).
- WHERE USED: This package is best suited for trout, panfish, small to medium streams, ponds, and backpacking.
- CUSTOMER SERVICE: Wild Water has USA customer service and returns. Call us at 585-967-3474 (FISH) for assistance. Email Wild Water if you have any questions about this product.
This product ships directly from Wild Water Fly Fishing. Not available for in store pick up.