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Fly Fishing Without a Reel
Illustrations by Bruce Hutchinson
Tenkara fishing doesn't use a reel, so to land your fish:
1) Raise the rod tip to bring the fish closer.
1) Raise the rod tip to bring the fish closer.
Illustrations by Bruce Hutchinson
3) Hold the line taut with the same hand as the rod, using your other hand to grab or net your fish.
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