Kurt's Island Sport Shop

Well, that was nice! Didn’t have a spring, had a great summer last week (though kinda stormy) and back to fall by the weekend! Water...

Opening weekend happened! Beautiful weather on opening day allowed for lots of participation as anglers got to let their pent-up open...

Here we are (5/2), days from our opener (5/7), and most lakes of any size (800 acres plus) still have ice on more than half their surface...

Prognosticating is tough! Especially with relatively short term “guessing”! (I’d prefer to be like the Aztecs, predict the end of the...

Ice depth update... Just sent Mackenzie out to measure ice on Lake Minocqua in front of the shop - She drilled 18", so it is going down. ...

A month ago, never believed we’d be worried about ice out for the opener, but here we are 20 days prior with 24-26” of ice to go! Past...

Still lots of ice to contend with so far. Mix of rain, sun and some warmth, countered with some cold nights didn’t allow for a great...

A fresh inch and a half of snow on 4/4 and reports of 26-34” of ice on our area lakes may be hard for our “southern” neighbors to...

With windy, cold temps this past weekend, few reports coming in. The ones we got reported quality fish. A warm up coming in the next few...

With beautiful weather this past weekend, with highs in the mid-50’s on Sunday and abundant sunshine, anglers were flocking to the lakes...