Dragontail Mizuchi

Rod’s Current Status

I still own it. After the Zen Tenkara Suzume, it’s the rod I’ve fished with the most. I currently prefer it with the soft-action adjustment sections.

Tenkara Addict Videos Featuring This Rod (with oldest at the top)

  1. A New Rod, 2 New Species, and 3 New Creeks! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 11/2019)
  2. My First TIGER TROUT and an Amazing Meadow Stream (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 12/2019)
  3. I Just Caught My Biggest Fish Ever (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 12/2019)
  4. Small Streams Don’t Get Much Better Than This! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 12/2019)
  5. The Little Creek with Big Fish! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 12/2019)
  6. I’ve Never Seen So Many Fish in a Creek! (Tenkara Fly Fishing Adventures) (Published 1/2020)
  7. Fishing Desert Waterfalls for Wild Trout! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 1/2020)
  8. Catching Native Trout in Tiny Cow Pasture Streams! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 1/2020)
  9. The Smallest Trout Stream in the World (With Surprisingly Big Fish!) – Tenkara Fly Fishing (Published 1/2020)
  10. Multi-Species Trout Fishing in 5 Perfect Mountain Streams! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 2/2020)
  11. The Best Pool I’ve Ever Fished! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 2/2020)
  12. Fishing a River, a Creek, and a Pond for Various Trout Species (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 2/2020)
  13. Catching DOZENS of Native Trout in a Small Creek! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 2/2020)
  14. Fishing With a $3 “Tenkara” Rod! (Tenkara Fly Fishing Adventures) (Published 2/2020)
  15. A Broken Rod and an Amazing Fish! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 3/2020)
  16. Catching Native Trout in a Tiny Roadside Creek! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 3/2020)
  17. Winter Creek Fishing (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 3/2020)
  18. The Most Difficult Creek I’ve Ever Fished (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 4/2020)
  19. Returning to the Dream Stream (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 4/2020)
  20. Catching Fish After Fish in a Crystal Clear Creek (Tenkara Fly Fishing Adventures) (Published 4/2020)
  21. Catching Fat HYBRID Trout in a Tiny Spring Creek (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 7/2020)
  22. How Many Fish Can I Catch in an Hour? (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 8/2020)
  23. The Best Small Cutthroat Trout Creek I’ve Fished (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 8/2020)
  24. Catching Four Kinds of Cutthroat Trout! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 9/2020)
  25. Fishing a Tiny Creek for Micro Trout (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 10/2020)
  26. A Fish on (Almost) Every Cast! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 10/2020)
  27. Catching GOLDEN TROUT in a Tiny, Unnamed Creek! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 10/2020)
  28. This Is My Favorite Kind of Creek! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 11/2020)
  29. Catching a New Species in a New State with a New Rod! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 12/2020)
  30. Crystal Clear Creek Fishing in the Black Hills! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 1/2021)
  31. Midwinter Tenkara Creek Fishing (Published 2/2021)
  32. Catching Fish in Two New States! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 3/2021)
  33. Fishing for Native Trout in a Tiny California Creek (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 4/2021)
  34. I Finally Caught This Threatened Trout Species! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 6/2021)
  35. Tips for Tenkara Beginners—and Fishing an UNREAL Creek! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 8/2021)
  36. Catching Rio Grande Cutthroat Trout in Colorado (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 11/2021)
  37. I Caught a MONSTER Out of This TINY Creek! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 12/2021)
  38. Catching a Bunch of Native GILA TROUT in New Mexico! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 3/2022)
  39. What Are These BIG TROUT Doing in Such a Tiny Creek?? (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 3/2022)
  40. I’ve Never Fished a Creek Quite Like This! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 6/2022)
  41. This River Was Amazing—and a Pain to Get To! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 9/2022)
  42. Fishing a Gorgeous Mountain Stream—and Catching a Lot of Fish! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 10/2022)
  43. Using a Fishing Vest for the First Time—and a SURPRISE Catch! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 2/2023)
  44. Fishing 3 New Creeks in 3 States for 3 Species! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 2/2023)
  45. Amazing Roadside Creek Fishing in the Mountains! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 2/2024)
  46. A Couple Days of Creek Fishing in the Mountains (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 9/2024)
  47. I Caught a Surprisingly Big Native Fish in This TINY Creek (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 6/2025)
  48. Fishing a Steep, Dark, Narrow (and Amazing!) Mountain Creek – Tenkara Fly Fishing (Published 12/2025)