$150. per day • 5 People Max
Discover the thrill of ice fishing on the Flowage near Crivitz, Wisconsin. Cozy up inside a heated propane ice shack while fishing holes are drilled for you, making this a perfect winter adventure for groups of up to five.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for those with basic mobility and moderate endurance; mostly seated activity with intermittent standing and movement on ice.
Wildlife
History
The Flowage was created in the early 20th century by damming rivers, quickly becoming a hub for fishing and winter sports.
Conservation
Local operators promote catch-and-release practices and stress minimizing footprint on the fragile winter environment.
Popp's Resort
$150. per day • 5 People Max
Popp's Resort in Crivitz, Wisconsin, operates a diverse rental fleet and seasonal ice-shack program centered on High Falls Flowage. The resort offers motorized fishing boats in multiple sizes and configurations, pontoons for cruising, and a range of non-motorized craft including row boats, paddle boats, single and double kayaks, and stand-up paddleboards. Guests can book half-day, one-day, two-day, or three-day non-motorized rentals and choose from numerous motorized options such as 40hp, 25hp, 15hp, and higher horsepower cruising boats up to 90hp.
All rentals include a personalized orientation and a detailed map of High Falls Flowage so renters can navigate local waters confidently. Popp's Resort provides same-day reservations on many rentals and offers delivery options for added convenience. Several fishing boats feature fish locators and comfortable seating, and at least one class of boat allows pets.
For winter outings, Popp's Resort supplies heated ice shanties with propane heat and drills the fishing holes for customers, allowing guests to drive onto the ice and fish in comfort. The resort also rents pontoon trailers and co-captain cruising boats for larger groups and social days on the water.
Information about individual rentals includes specific make and model details for some boats, capacities for select pontoons, and named boats by color and horsepower. As a Crivitz-area outfitter featured on The Adventure Collective, Popp's Resort focuses on straightforward, practical rental services for anglers, families, and groups visiting High Falls Flowage. Reservations and detailed boat descriptions help visitors plan fishing and family outings with clear expectations and logistics.
Location
Crivitz, WI
Access to High Falls Flowage
Boat Fleet
27 options
Fishing, pontoon, cruising rentals
Same-Day
Available
Reserve boats and shacks same day
Ice Shanties
4 heated
Propane heat and drilled holes
Book motorized boats, pontoons, kayaks or heated ice shanties on High Falls Flowage — same-day reservations and delivery available to simplify planning.
Dress in Layers
Layer your clothing to adjust to changing winter temps while on the ice.
Bring Ice Cleats
Wear cleats to prevent slipping on the icy surface for safer movement.
Stay Hydrated
Even in cold weather, keep water handy to stay hydrated during your fishing session.
Watch Ice Thickness
Only venture onto ice areas confirmed safe by the rental operators; never wander alone.
Insulated Waterproof Boots
Keep feet dry and warm while walking and standing on ice.
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Thermal Base Layers
Essential for retaining body heat during long periods outdoors.
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Polarized Sunglasses
Reduce glare from snow and ice to protect your eyes.
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Portable Hand Warmers
Provide extra warmth inside the ice shack during colder conditions.
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