Getting winterized: The Offseason in fly fishing
While there are fly fishing opportunities in the winter, particularly for trout in Northeast Iowa, the months of December, January, and...
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Ryan Koch
Sep 25, 2022
Getting Started: Fly Fishing Iowa
One of the best ways to start fly fishing in the Midwest: targeting panfish in urban ponds When you think back to the first fish that you...
Ryan Koch
Aug 27, 2022
Cats and Flies: Fly Fishing Catfish
Have you ever thought about chasing kitties on the fly rod? Iowa waters are known for their catfish. Many anglers in the state...
Ryan Koch
Aug 6, 2022
Species Variety
Iowa isn't known for its fishing, but we think it should be. Why would anyone want to fly fish in Iowa? Why not just wait until you're...
Ryan Koch
Jun 4, 2022
Why Carp? (Don't Bonk the Buffalo)
I’m sure some see pictures of fishermen with carp and think something like: “What in the world? Why would anyone WANT to catch those?”...
Ryan Koch
May 27, 2022
Banned Sportfishing??
https://www.themeateater.com/conservation/policy-and-legislation/this-country-just-made-catch-and-release-fishing-illegal To be honest, I...
Ryan Koch
May 14, 2022
Nymphs and Poppers, But Not Whopper Ploppers
It finally seems as if summer is here to stay in central Iowa. Many people were able to get outside today and bring some fish to hand. I...
Ryan Koch
May 1, 2022
Springtime Species
With turbulent weather in central Iowa over the past few weeks, water temperatures haven't seen any dramatic increases. However, surface...
Ryan Koch
Apr 3, 2022
**SPRING SPECIAL**
**SPRING SPECIAL 2022!** Booking a guided fly fishing trip with Fly Fish Iowa will earn you gift card to Rod and Rivet Fly Shop in Des...
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