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Jason Sparks

Jason Sparks is a leading ambassador for tenkara fly-fishing and founded “Appalachian Tenkara Anglers”. He established “Tenkara Jam” as the first multi-vendor educational exposition in North America. Jason developed the first state supported tenkara curriculum which he conducted for NC Wildlife Resource Commission. He has written articles for “Tenkara Angler”, “Blue Ridge Outdoors”,“Southern Trout” and “Tenkara Talk”. Jason is a Navy Veteran that has fished the world in waters from the Azores to the Appalachians. He carries a tenkara rod with him everywhere he goes.
Jason Sparks
Fixed-Line Fly Fishing Kebari & Fly Tying Tenkara

TP1 Kebari (Non-Traditional)

by Jason SparksMay 1, 2022April 29, 2022
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Conservation Stories

Earth Day: Turtles

by Jason SparksApril 22, 2022April 21, 2022
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Firewood Treasure Box

by Jason SparksApril 20, 2022April 19, 2022
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Accessories Art Fixed-Line Fly Fishing Tenkara

April Tenkara Merch Sale

by Jason SparksApril 13, 2022April 13, 2022
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Stories Trip Reports Warmwater

Catfish Is Cool Now

by Jason SparksApril 1, 2022April 1, 2022
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Tenkara Angler Reports Sasquatch Sighting!

by Jason SparksFebruary 27, 2022February 27, 2022
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Flashback: The Orange Tent

by Jason SparksFebruary 6, 2022February 5, 2022
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Stories Trip Reports Warmwater

“Boys of Summer”

by Jason SparksAugust 25, 2021August 22, 2021
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Bucket List: Sliding Rock Rainbow

by Jason SparksAugust 18, 2021August 17, 2021
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DRAGONtail Tenkara FoxFIRE Rod – First Look!!

by Jason SparksAugust 10, 2021August 10, 2021
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Fly Tying in 3 Easy Steps

by Jason SparksDecember 30, 2020December 29, 2020
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Six Degrees to Full Circle

by Jason SparksDecember 24, 2020December 25, 2020
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Art Kebari & Fly Tying Tenkara

Autumn Leaves on the Fly

by Jason SparksOctober 31, 2020October 31, 2020
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Jason Sparks’ Gnarly Fly

by Jason SparksSeptember 23, 2020March 20, 2022
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Tenkara Angler Logo T-Shirt Goes Overseas

by Jason SparksSeptember 16, 2020September 16, 2020
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Gear Review: Solar Camping Lantern

by Jason SparksSeptember 12, 2020April 11, 2021
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