Kurt's Island Sport Shop

Weather more typical of April, has moved in! Following a week of unseasonably warm weather, when temps peaked at 80 degrees, cooler...

A very unusual warm early April has most of our lakes completely ice free. The few exceptions being the largest lakes, Fence and Trout....

Ice fishing is pretty much over. Shorelines are opening up; it won’t be long until open water. A few people are still taking waders and...

What a difference one week makes… Very few ice anglers venturing out due to ice conditions. Shorelines are breaking up fast and ice is...

With mild daytime temps and no precipitation for several days, fishing should be very comfortable. A few vehicles still being spotted on...

Finally, a nice send off to the end of the inland gamefish season here in the Northwoods! Usually, it’s ended with little to get excited...

Warm temperatures, followed by 6 inches of wet, heavy snow that fell Sunday morning has made travel a bit difficult as of late. Warmer...

Following two weeks of brutally cold weather, anglers are gearing back up to head onto the ice. With only two weekends left of the inland...

This has been a very long cold stretch, even by Northwoods standards! Nearly two weeks of sub-zero (-10 to -30 without wind chill...

Severe cold weather (temps negative mid-teens to negative mid 20’s) has all but shut down most ice fishing in our area. The few anglers...