Tippets: Tenkara State of Mind, Golden Gate Casting Club

October 4, 2015 By: Erin Block

  • For nearly 100 years, the Golden Gate Angling and Casting Club has provided anglers a place to practice their casting. James Joiner writes about the unique facility in the middle of the San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park: “there may not be any fish in these pools, but, like anywhere fishermen gather, there’s no shortage of fish stories.” Read more via The Daily Beast.
  • Old dogs can learn new tricks, writes Daniel Galhardo, as he looks to his experience with tenkara and its novel approach to fly fishing. “If you are new to tenkara, but not to fly fishing, try to approach it with an open mind,” he writes. “Just forget about the rules for a while and let tenkara teach you some new ways to fish.”