Step onto the frozen Flowage with Popp's Resort's heated ice shack rental and spend the day chasing winter fish in comfort. Perfect for groups, this fishing experience blends rugged adventure with homey warmth.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
Full day
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; primarily seated activity with minimal exertion.
Wildlife
History
The Flowage area reflects Wisconsin’s rich logging heritage, with waterways historically used for timber transport.
Conservation
Popp’s Resort advocates sustainable ice fishing and encourages practices that protect native fish populations and water quality.
Popp's Resort
Step onto the frozen Flowage with Popp's Resort's heated ice shack rental and spend the day chasing winter fish in comfort. Perfect for groups, this fishing experience blends rugged adventure with homey warmth.
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.
Reserve Early for Peak Season
Ice shacks are popular during prime winter weekends; booking ahead guarantees your spot.
Bring Your Own Gear
The rental includes heat and cooking, but anglers must supply all fishing equipment and bait.
Check Weather & Ice Conditions
Conditions can change rapidly on the Flowage — verify ice thickness and weather before heading out.
Dress in Layers
Even inside the heated shack, layering ensures comfort during outdoor breaks and transit to the shack.
Thermal Layers
Keeps you warm during transit to and from the shack and breaks outside.
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Ice Fishing Gear
Includes rods, bait, tackle, and augers necessary for catching fish through the ice.
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Portable Heater or Extra Propane
While heat is provided, bringing backup ensures warmth throughout the day.
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Non-Slip Boots
Essential for safe footing on icy or snowy surfaces around the shack.
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