TenkaraRods.com

Zen Tenkara Suzume

Rod’s Current Status

This was the second or third rod I ever bought and is the oldest of my rods that I still own. It’s a fantastic small-stream rod, and I’ll never sell it. I’ve fished it more than any other tenkara rod. I currently fish and prefer it with the performance tip.

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

  1. Catching Beautiful Little Cutthroat Trout on Tenkara (Small Stream Fly Fishing) (Published 3/2019)
  2. Fishing My Tenkara Dream Stream (Fly Fishing) (Published 3/2019)
  3. Brown Trout Gold Rush! 9 Fish Caught on Tenkara (Fly Fishing) (Published 3/2019)
  4. Tenkara Fishing a Very Small Mountain Stream (Fly Fishing) (Published 3/2019)
  5. Quick Winter Tenkara on a Stunning TINY Stream (Fly Fishing) (Published 3/2019)
  6. Catching Tiny Wild Rainbow Trout! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 4/2019)
  7. Catching 6 Brown Trout on 3 Small Streams (Tenkara Fly Fishing in Utah) (Published 4/2019)
  8. Catching Accidental Flying Fish on Tenkara (Fly Fishing) (Published 4/2019)
  9. Tenkara: Catching Brook Trout in Beaver Ponds (Fly Fishing) (Published 4/2019)
  10. Tenkara: Catching Native Cutthroats in a Dirty Small Stream (Fly Fishing) (Published 5/2019)
  11. Fishing a Perfect Tenkara Stream (Fly Fishing) (Published 5/2019)
  12. Difficult Fishing in a Crystal Clear Stream (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 5/2019)
  13. Catching 3 Trout Species in 1 Creek (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 5/2019)
  14. Tenkara on a Tiny Desert Creek (Fly Fishing) (Published 6/2019)
  15. Catching 1 Brook Trout and 3 Cutthroat Trout (Tenkara Creek Fly Fishing) (Published 6/2019)
  16. Catching a TON of Little Rainbow Trout (Tenkara Small Stream Fly Fishing) (Published 6/2019)
  17. Nevada Tenkara! (Fly Fishing Great Basin National Park) (Published 6/2019)
  18. A Frustrating Day on New Creeks (Tenkara Fly Fishing in Idaho) (Published 6/2019)
  19. My Biggest Rainbow Trout on Tenkara! (Fly Fishing) (Published 7/2019)
  20. Fishing a Gorgeous Clear Pool for Rainbow Trout! – Tenkara Fly Fishing (Published 7/2019)
  21. Catching My Biggest Cutthroat Trout Yet! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 7/2019)
  22. Catching Native Cutthroat Trout in the Mountains (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 8/2019)
  23. My Best Day of Fishing EVER (And a Bear Sighting) – Tenkara Fly Fishing (Published 8/2019)
  24. A Perfect Creek for Catching Little Native Fish! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 8/2019)
  25. Catching Big Fish in a Culvert Pool! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 9/2019)
  26. Catching Trout in a Gorgeous Mountain Creek! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 9/2019)
  27. Targeting New Species in Yellowstone National Park (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 10/2019)
  28. I Caught HOW MANY Fish?! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 10/2019)
  29. Fishing With a Subscriber (He Caught a Small Creek Monster!) – Tenkara Fly Fishing (Published 10/2019)
  30. Catching Grayling in a Mountain Lake! (Plus a Surprise Species) – Tenkara Fly Fishing (Published 11/2019)
  31. Catching BULL TROUT in Idaho (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 11/2019)
  32. Catching GOLDFISH and Mystery Species in a Hot Spring (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 11/2019)
  33. Catching Rainbow Trout in the Desert (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 11/2019)
  34. Can These WALMART Flies Catch Fish?! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 3/2020)
  35. Returning to the Dream Stream (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 4/2020)
  36. My First Time Bikefishing! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 7/2020)
  37. I Found a Perfect Creek (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 3/2021)
  38. Catching Golden Trout in their Native Range—Golden Trout Wilderness! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 7/2021)
  39. This Is One of the Prettiest Places I’ve Fished! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 7/2021)
  40. Hunting Down the Rarest Trout in North America (Tenkara Fly Fishing Adventures) (Published 7/2021)
  41. Catching a TON of Trout in a Mosquito-Infested Swamp (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 8/2021)
  42. Tips for Tenkara Beginners—and Fishing an UNREAL Creek! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 8/2021)
  43. Catching BIG Golden Trout in a Small Creek! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 9/2021)
  44. What an AWESOME Place to Fish! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 10/2021)
  45. Fishing for the Rare Native Apache Trout in Arizona! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 10/2021)
  46. Catching Golden Trout in a New State! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 11/2021)
  47. Fishing in Montana for the First (and Only) Time This Year! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 12/2021)
  48. This Is the Most REMOTE Creek I’ve Ever Fished! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 12/2021)
  49. This Is the Most Unique Creek I’ve Fished (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 12/2021)
  50. Fishing Below an Artificial Waterfall (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 1/2022)
  51. Fishing Two Tiny Creeks in Utah (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 2/2022)
  52. I Caught REAL Greenback Cutthroat Trout in This Colorado Creek! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 2/2022)
  53. Fishing a Weird (But Productive!) Roadside Creek (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 2/2022)
  54. Fishing 4 REALLY SMALL Creeks for Trout! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 3/2022)
  55. Catching a Bunch of Fish in a Freak Snowstorm! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 5/2022)
  56. I Accidentally Stumbled Across This GEM of a Creek! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 6/2022)
  57. I Was Tired of Catching Brook Trout, so I Went Here! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 7/2022)
  58. Fishing a BURNED Forest—Are There Any Fish Left?? (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 9/2022)
  59. Fishing ONLY With My Left Hand—I’m Right-Handed! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 10/2022)
  60. I Bought the Cheapest Tenkara Line on AliExpress (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 1/2023)
  61. Catching Native Trout in This Beautiful Mountain Creek (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 6/2023)
  62. Catching Tons of GOLDEN TROUT in this Mountain Creek! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 9/2023)
  63. Fishing a Picture-Perfect Roadside Creek for Chunky Trout! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 10/2024)
  64. Fishing a RIDICULOUSLY Tiny Mountain Meadow Creek! (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 12/2024)
  65. Fishing a Dirty, Cow-Infested Swamp in the Mountains (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 1/2026)
  66. The Only 2 Tenkara Rods You Need (Published 2/2026)
  67. Fishing a High-Elevation Tailwater Creek in the Mountains (Tenkara Fly Fishing) (Published 4/2026)