Xicanx Fly
Independent · Decorah, Iowa
Xicanx Fly is an independent fishing guide based in Decorah, Iowa, running walk and wade trips for brown trout, brook trout, and rainbow trout on North Bear Creek, South Bear Creek, Coldwater Creek, Bloody Run Creek, Yellow River, and Trout Run Creek. Season runs year round. You book directly with the guide, and Driftline takes no commission.
Marco Kamimura runs Xicanx Fly out of Decorah, guiding wade trips for wild brown, brook, and stocked rainbow trout across the spring creeks of Iowa's Driftless, from North Bear Creek to Bloody Run and the Yellow River.
WatersNorth Bear Creek, South Bear Creek, Coldwater Creek, Bloody Run Creek, Yellow River, Trout Run Creek
Tripswalk and wade
SeasonYear round
RatesHalf day 4 hours from $350
Good to know
What waters does Xicanx Fly fish?
Xicanx Fly guides North Bear Creek, South Bear Creek, Coldwater Creek, Bloody Run Creek, Yellow River, and Trout Run Creek, out of Decorah, Iowa. Trips are matched to water conditions and the season, so the exact stretch depends on when you fish.
What fish can you catch with Xicanx Fly?
On Xicanx Fly's trips you're targeting brown trout, brook trout, and rainbow trout. What's biting shifts through the year, and the guide sets the day around what's fishing best on their home water.
What kind of trips does Xicanx Fly run?
Xicanx Fly runs walk and wade trips on North Bear Creek, South Bear Creek, Coldwater Creek, Bloody Run Creek, Yellow River, and Trout Run Creek. Reach out for exact trip lengths, group sizes, and what's included. The guide sets those directly.
When is the fishing season with Xicanx Fly?
Xicanx Fly's guided season runs year round. Prime dates book up first, so it's worth reaching out early for the months you want.
Do I need a fishing license to fish in Iowa?
Yes: everyone fishing Iowa waters needs a valid Iowa fishing license. You buy your own; get it from Iowa Department of Natural Resources. Xicanx Fly can point you to the right one for your trip.
How do I book a trip with Xicanx Fly?
You book directly with Xicanx Fly: through their website at xicanxfly.com or by phone. Driftline lists the guide but takes no commission and no booking fee, so the price you get is the guide's own.
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