Tippets: The Road to Tenkara, Salmon Farming, Tight Lining

December 4, 2014 By: Erin Block

  • Led by the difficulty of guiding new and inexperienced anglers, Tom Sadler discovered the simplicity of Tenkara. He writes about his journey to the ancient Japanese method in a recent post on Middle River Dispatches.
  • The Canadian federal government is expected to make announcements of regulations that would continue to allow fish farms to use the ocean floor. This runs contrary to science and is being fiercely criticized by environmentalists and wild fish advocates. Via The Commonsense Canadian.
  • The transition from using a strike indicator to tight-line nymphing can be a difficult one. However, Ed Engle has some suggestions to make the process easier and more successful, too.