Floating and Fly Fishing the Midwest: Iowa Style
If you've ever been on a fly fishing trip on a raft or a drift boat, you know how transformative it is to your fly fishing experience....
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Ryan Koch
May 23, 2023
Central Iowa Fly Fishing: The Time is Now!
It's probably one of the best times to fly fish of the entire year in central Iowa. Water temperatures are great, fish are starting to...
Ryan Koch
Apr 30, 2023
Des Moines Fly Fishing
The Des Moines metro area holds more fishing opportunities than people realize. When I first set foot in Iowa in 2013, I was not...
Ryan Koch
Apr 17, 2023
Springtime in Iowa!
This off-season has been a busy one, but a good one! We just welcomed our newest friend to the Fly Fish Iowa family in the form of a...
Ryan Koch
Feb 17, 2023
Gear Review: Fishpond Nomad Hand Net
Fishpond Nomad Hand Net, $135.95 Think An Expensive Net isn't worth your Money? Think Again. Initial Thoughts My experience with...
Ryan Koch
Feb 12, 2023
Gear Review: Simms Freestone Stockingfoot Waders (pre-2023)
Simms Freestone Stockingfoot Waders, Currently on sale starting at $229 The first breathable stockingfoot waders I ever purchased were...
Ryan Koch
Jan 31, 2023
Belizean Bonefish: Behind the Scenes
(For a short video of the bonefish described in this post, see the link here.) In the winter of 2018, a group of us had ventured to...
Ryan Koch
Jan 29, 2023
Gear Review: Lamson Remix Fly Reel (pre-2024 model)
Lamson Remix, starting at $229 I received a Lamson-Waterworks Remix 3.5 (-7+) as a gift a couple of years ago. My gear is well-used...
Ryan Koch
Jan 22, 2023
Gear Review: Allen Volant Fly Rod
If you're like me, you get ads about fly fishing stuff regularly. You are a part of so many different fly fishing groups on social media...
Ryan Koch
Dec 30, 2022
Fly Fish IOWA: 2022 Season Recap
2022 was full of good times- lots of laughs, lots of fish, and lots of learning on the water. We saw anglers learn more about fly...
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