Tenkara Fly Rod Comparison Chart
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Brand | Rod Name | Length expanded | Length closed | Weight | Special Features | Type of use |
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Tenkara Rod Co. | Cascade | 8' | 18" | 2.1 oz | Swivel Tip | Tight spots where casting is difficult |
Tenkara Rod Co. | Sawtooth | 12' | 20" | 3.2 oz | Swivel Tip | Ideal for fish in the 6-18" area |
Tenkara Rod Co. | Teton | 12' | 20" | 3.4 oz | Swivel Tip | Go to, best all around rod |
Tenkara USA | Iwana | 12' | 20.5" | 2.7 oz | Medium action | Very precise - Great all around rod |
Tenkara Rod Co. | Owyhee | 13' | 21.5" | Swivel Tip | Very precise action | |
Tenkara USA | Amago | 13.6" | 21.13" | 3.5 oz | Stiffer & more backbone | Better for larger more open streams & larger fish |
TFO | TFO 8'6" | 8'6" | 20" | Comes with spare tip & second section | Fast action for small streams | |
Tenkara USA | Sato | 10'8/ 11'10"/ 12'9" | 22.75" | 2.6 oz | Telescoping fly rod/ Plug system | Medium action - Great all around rod |
Tenkara USA | Rhodo | 8'10"/ 9'9"/ 10'6" | 21" | 2.1 oz | Telescoping fly rod/ Plug system | Medium action - Smaller streams - Great all around |
TFO | TFO 10'6" | 10'6" | 20.5" | 2.5 oz | Comes with spare tip & second section | Faster Action |
TFO | TFO 11'6" | 11'6" | 20" | 2.9 oz | Comes with spare tip & second section | Slower Action |
Tenkara USA | ITO 13'-14' | 13'-14' | 25.8" | 4.1 oz | Telescoping fly rod | Best for wider more open streams, larger rivers & ponds |