best net for tenkara fishing small catch and release nylon landing bags, USA made The shape is so perfect for scooping up fish with ease Mankyu Tamo (Japanese Tenkara Net)

Hate to let it go but need the money to help out one

Classic good value mackerel feathers , from amazon or veals Excellent price on torpedo leads , from amazon You can also get silver shrimp which are mackerel feathers made from tinsel that flash in the water or glow-in-the-dark feathers for fishing at night for other species, like scad mackerel

Timing the hookset and seeing with your own eyes the battle from start to finish

Groundbait paste Many Method groundbaits can be made into a soft paste, suitable for pole fishing, simply by adding more water to the mix

Z-Man Sling BaldeZ and Nichols Catalyst spinnerbaits are both good ones