Kurt's Island Sport Shop

Not bad for moving into mid-February.  Ice is good, slush nearly nonexistent and snow cover in the 4-5” range in the Lakeland Area.  Easy enough for truck, UTV, ATV, snowmobile and walking traffic!  The further North you go, don’t expect as easy of travel as there is more snow, but still fairly good travel is reported. Fishing picked up mid-week, faltered a little on Friday (plus it was windy) then made a slight improvement before a stall mid-day Saturday (2/7) and then a muc

Great week weather wise for anglers as temps in the upper 20’s to mid-30’s made for comfortable fishing.  Even the slush issue has started to settle down on most lakes having either gotten packed down or snow cover melted down enough to let colder nights freeze it down.   Despite such good conditions, it seems ice fishing traffic has been lighter than expected (I get that Sunday (1/11) was a day of mourning here in Packer Nation).  To be fair, fishing fell off some on Saturda