Iowa's best-kept secret? Great trout fishing! Tucked away in the northeast corner of Iowa is a little-known region of rugged hills, deep valleys and cold rushing trout streams called the "Driftless Area." Best-selling fly fishing author John van Vliet will help you unlock the secrets of Iowa's Driftless trout streams with this comprehensive new guidebook. Inside, you'll find descriptions of more than 60 trout streams, complete with detailed maps, turn-by-turn directions to each featured stream, a section on tackle and techniques for fishing small streams, easy-to-read hatch charts and recommended fly patterns.
Plus, through an exclusive collaboration between Trout Run Press and TroutRoutes, the number-one trout fishing app, you can simply scan the QR codes next to each stream map to get real-time information on access, regulations and more. Trout Fishing in Northeast Iowa is the most thorough and informative guidebook available for fishing for trout in Iowa.
Author John van Vliet is the Midwest Field Editor for Fly Fisherman magazine and author of more than a dozen popular fly fishing books, including Trout Fishing in Southeast Minnesota, Trout Fishing in Southwest Wisconsin and The Art of Fly Tying. An Avid fly angler, writer and filmmaker, he has fly fished around the world. The trout streams of the Driftless Area are his home waters.
