Announcements and Events
2024 KLSC Ladies Night Out Recap
The KLSC Ladies Night Out banquet was held Monday night at Romy’s Holiday Inn with 230 ladies attending. Perfect weather outside, fun
filled event inside.
Thank you to our great guests. Thank you to Romy, Amy, and wonderful staff. Thank you to the KLSC’s 50 plus volunteers and helpers. Special thanks to our many donors and supporters. Thank you to Meatski’s, Taishena and staff, for a great gun selection.
A job well done by all!
Arlyn Libal for the KLSC
filled event inside.
Thank you to our great guests. Thank you to Romy, Amy, and wonderful staff. Thank you to the KLSC’s 50 plus volunteers and helpers. Special thanks to our many donors and supporters. Thank you to Meatski’s, Taishena and staff, for a great gun selection.
A job well done by all!
Arlyn Libal for the KLSC
The KLSC would like to thank our Sponsors and Supporters for their help in making our 2024 Gun Banquet a success.
SPONSORS
A Breed Apart Taxidermy, LLC Associated Resources, LLC, Arlyn Libal B & B Billiard’s, Butch Van Boxel Bear’s Tree Service Blazek Trucking, Inc., Allen Blazek Classic Contractors, LLC Custom Windows, Jon Courchaine David & Vicki Parmentier David & Nancy Schwenke, Wheeler Lake Doug McMahon Ed’s Concrete & Masonry, Inc. Flynn Energy Graetz Mfg., Inc. Gruetzmacher Funeral Home, Inc. Holtger Bros., Don Holtger Jamie Shepherd Jeanne Soukup Johnson's Auto Service John Bahrke Real Estate Justin School Contracting Kelly Lake Storage & Rentals Klein Carpentry, James Klein Lemirande Motorsports Macha’s Yard Maintenance Mike's Seamless Gutters, Mike Monti Mosquito Primo, Jereme Courchaine Olson-Zeitler Real Estate Oconto Co. Sportsmen’s Alliance Out On a Limb Tree Service Paul & Amanda Stockwell Ray Weiss Rick & Barb Krueger Romy’s Holiday Inn Ronald Ristow, D.D.S. Ski Enterprises, LLC Suring Sportsman’s Club T & T Builders, Inc. Todd Tachik Thario Professional Cleaning Thomson’s Excavating Tyler Spletzer Vande Hei Dairy Van Dyk Associates Vorpahl Business Services Walker’s Kraken Shack Robert Davis, Owner |
SUPPORTERS
A Breed Apart Taxidermy, LLC Associated Resources, LLC, Arlyn & Merrilee Libal Blue Spruce Tavern Brad's Waterfront II Custom Windows, Jonathan Courchaine David & Vicki Parmentier Duance Janice Edward Jones Investments, Dave Wendland Fishconsin Outdoors, LLC Kelly Lake Kwik Stop Klondike Saloon Lee Lake Tavern Meatski’s Quality Meat - Ski Enterprises, LLC Mosquito Primo Romy’s Holiday Inn Thomson's Excavating |
Upcoming Events
January 11, 2025 Ice Fishing Derby
May 5, 2025 Gun Banquet
KLSC Acquires PropertyThe Kelly Lake Sportsman’s Club has purchased the property (formerly Round Roof SupperClub lot) across from the Kelly Lake Country Store on County Road G, Kelly Lake WI. You may have seen the sign! With an ideal location such as this, major lake access is only feet away, the club is assured of being able to host our annual Ice Fishing Derby plus other events well into the future. Annual KLSC Member's Pheasant Hunt ProgramThe longtime and popular tradition of pheasant hunting in Wisconsin opens statewide each year in October. The KLSC purchases and releases some 240 pheasants on private property made available by land owners.
Hunters sign up at the Kelly Lake Kwik Stop located at 9407 Saint Bernadette Road., receive a sticker for your car window which allows you to hunt and identifies you. You will receive a map of the hunting land. You must be a current member of the Kelly Lake Sportsman's Club, memberships available at the Kelly Lake Kwik Stop. State of Wisconsin pheasant regulations apply. Please be Safe and Good Hunting! |
2024 Kids Fishing DerbyThe Kelly Lake Sportsman's Club held its annual Kids Fishing Derby
at Kelly Lake's Holt Park on June 2, 2024. Approximately 150 kids and an equal number of adults were treated to a fishing experience, prizes, fish awards, and lunch at no cost to all attendees. The weather and fish both cooperated to make it an enjoyable day. The KLSC wishes to thank its many sponsors, donors, supporters, and Holt Park staff, along with a host of super KLSC volunteers for this event. We are especially grateful to Bruce (Bearman) Watruba, Kathy Johnson, Cindy Brokiewicz, and Dan Brokiewicz for making this event special and coordinating the many activities to make it happen. |
Current Announcements
The WINTER FISH CONTESTThe WINTER FISH CONTEST starts November 1st to the first Sunday InMarch. Cash prizes will be awarded as follows: $50 for largest Bass, Northern, Walleye! $25 for the largest Perch, Crappie, Bluegill. Fish must be registered at Little Bar Kelly Lake, you must be a KLSC member to register fish and memberships may be purchased at the time of registration.
Summer Fish Contest
KLSC Summer fish contest starts 1st Sat in May and
ends Oct 31st. Cash prizes will be awarded as follows: $50 for the largest Bass, Northern, Walleye! $25 for the largest Perch, Crappie, Bluegill Fish must registered at Little Bar Kelly Lake,. A copy of the rules are posted at that location. You must be a KLSC member to register fish, memberships may be purchased at the time of registration! |
Perch Planted in Kelly LakeThe club planted 5,000 perch in the 7”-9” range in Kelly Lake on October 25th.
KLSC SCHOLARSHIPSEach year the Kelly Lake Sportsman’s Club awards two $500.00 scholarships to graduating students from area high schools. Students from Coleman, Gillett, Lena, Suring and Oconto Falls are eligible, if entering college in a conservation field. Eligibility requirements are sent to the schools in February and the awards are announced in May. The student must first write a letter to the Kelly Lake Sportman’s Club explaining why they deserve the award.
Our 2024 scholarship winners are Lillie Taylor and Claire Pommerich both from Suring High School. Part of what Lillie wrote: “Receiving this scholarship would greatly assist me in pursing my dream of becoming a wildlife forensic investigator, where I can stop criminals, such as poachers. Lillie will attend UW-Platteville. Claire wrote:” My love for outdoors inspires my ideas for my career. I hope to pursue a major in Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. Claire will attend UW-Stevens Point. We would like to wish Lillie and Claire the very best in their continuing studies and future! Congratulations! |
Fishing Contest Winners
2022-2023 Winter Fish Contest WinnersCrappie
Jay Gilligan 15” 12.056 lbs Bluegill Jay Gilligan 9 7/8” .662 lbs Bass Dennis Fabry 19 1/2” 3.6 lbs Perch Jay Gilligan 12” .842 lbs Walleye Jeremiah Vizelka 26 1/2” 6.12 lbs Northern Jay Gilligan 15” 2.056 lbs |
2023 Summer Fish Contest WinnersBlue Gill
Travis Soletske 10” .69# Perch Perry Koffke 1 1/4” .58# Crappie Milton Christensen Jr. 14 3/4” 1.62# Walleye Mike Laurent 5 1/4” 5.61# Bass Mark Hornick 19 1/2” 3.68# Northern Mike Laurent 31” 5.74# |