Software engineer in the SF Bay Area (like everyone else?) also hobbyist #tenkara #flyfishing #photography #videography #california #norcal
I write at tenkara101.com and post videos on my youtube, also tenkara101.
| youtube | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG9MfnfSx28wcUhGtIIUVxA |
| blog | tenkara101.com |
| youtube handle | tenkara101 |
I wrote a post about using Daiso's fishing line as #tenkara tippet. it's a more affordable substitute for 5x, but sacrifices some strength. I think it's worth using for some cases.
https://tenkara101.com/daiso-fishing-line-as-tippet-substitute/
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 (60m). An "equivalent" brand name tippet,
Another amazing view while tenkara fly fishing, Half dome! This was by Sentinel Beach. Lots of deep pockets here, and even bigger fish. Still no luck with dry flies. No interest from fish even!
🌊 hello world! is there a tenkara fly fishing community here at mastodon? I am a tenkara angler based in the SF Bay Area in California.
IG and Twitter are too complicated for me 😅 but I hope I find a community here in the fediverse.