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common carp fly fishing in Iowa

Experience the Outdoors

At Fly Fish Iowa, we want to connect people in a family-friendly experience with fly fishing, the outdoors, and conservation. We also pursue a variety of species on fly gear, and many of these species are not commonly targeted on the fly.

TRY NEW TECHNIQUES

FISH FOR A VARIETY OF SPECIES

FIND LOCAL FISHING SPOTS

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Plan your adventure

Ryan Koch, fly fishing guide, Fly Fish Iowa

MEET Ryan, your guide

Ryan is a Des Moines, Iowa-based fly fishing guide qualified to pursue a wide variety of species on the fly rod.

After growing up in Montana, spending multiple summers in Alaska, extended time in Central America, and finally settling in Iowa, Ryan has a passion for introducing people to fly fishing, conservation, and the great outdoors. With years of experience teaching people of all ages and from all backgrounds about fly fishing, he is capable of working with everyone from beginners to advanced anglers.

TESTIMONIALS

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I’ve had the pleasure of fishing with Ryan for many years. He has a thorough knowledge of fisheries, is quick to teach, and just plain fun to fish with!

Zane

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