Meet Guide Mark Curtis
Meet Captain Mark Curtis and Curtis Guide Service
Captain Mark Curtis of Curtis Guide Service is a seasoned fishing expert with over two decades of experience navigating the pristine waters of Wisconsin. Born and raised in Vilas County, Mark developed a deep passion for river fishing from a young age, learning the intricacies of musky and walleye fishing from his family. His extensive knowledge of Wisconsin river fishing techniques and local fishing hotspots makes him an invaluable guide for both novice and seasoned anglers. Mark’s dedication to providing exceptional fishing experiences is evident in his personalized approach, ensuring each trip is tailored to meet the unique preferences and skill levels of his clients.
The heart of Curtis Guide Service is our state-of-the-art fishing boat, meticulously maintained to ensure safety, comfort, and optimal fishing performance on the Wisconsin River. Equipped with the latest navigation and fish-finding technology, our boat can accommodate up to six anglers, making it perfect for small groups seeking an intimate and focused fishing adventure. The vessel features spacious seating, ample storage for gear, and a fully stocked tackle box, ensuring that every angler has access to the best equipment for targeting musky fish, walleye, and other prized species. Additionally, our boat is outfitted with comfortable amenities, including climate control and a sound system, to enhance your overall fishing experience.
Captain Mark Curtis’s professional credentials are a testament to his expertise and commitment to excellence in the fishing industry. He holds multiple certifications in boating safety and first aid, ensuring that every trip is conducted with the highest standards of safety and professionalism. Mark is also an active member of several fishing and conservation organizations, where he advocates for sustainable fishing practices and the preservation of Wisconsin’s rich aquatic ecosystems. His ongoing involvement in the fishing community keeps him updated on the latest techniques and environmental initiatives, allowing him to provide informed and responsible guidance to his clients.
Under Captain Mark Curtis’s leadership, Curtis Guide Service has built a reputation for delivering successful and memorable fishing trips across Vilas County and beyond. His hands-on approach and friendly demeanor create a welcoming atmosphere, encouraging anglers to relax and fully enjoy their time on the water. Mark’s ability to read the river and adapt to changing conditions ensures that each fishing excursion is productive and enjoyable, whether you’re chasing a trophy musky or targeting elusive walleye. Testimonials from satisfied customers consistently highlight Mark’s exceptional guiding skills, his passion for fishing, and his dedication to making every trip a success.
Beyond fishing, Captain Mark Curtis is committed to fostering a sense of community and appreciation for the great outdoors. He often organizes local fishing tournaments and participates in environmental conservation projects, promoting the beauty and sustainability of Wisconsin’s waterways. Mark’s enthusiasm for sharing his love of fishing extends to educating his clients about the history and ecology of the region, enriching their overall experience. Whether you’re seeking a thrilling musky fishing adventure or a peaceful day of walleye fishing on the Wisconsin River, Captain Mark Curtis and Curtis Guide Service are dedicated to providing unparalleled service and unforgettable memories on every trip.
Curtis Guide Service Available Trips
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Expertise & Attributes
27 Years of Experience
fishing Attributes
Gear & Equipment
Available Fishing Gear
Good to Knows
Trip Includes
Rods, Reels, Tackle
Lures & Bait
Things to Bring
Snacks & Drinks
Wear Weather-Appropriate Clothing
Sun Protection (Sunscreen, Sunglasses, & Hats)
DEPOSIT: A deposit is required for all bookings and will be applied at checkout
BALANCE: The remaining balance is due on the trip date as either Credit or Cash.
GUEST CANCELLATION: In the event that you must cancel your booking, you must do so 14 days prior to your trip date to receive a refund on your deposit. Rescheduling is encouraged and dependent on guide availability.
GUIDE CANCELLATION: In the rare event that your guide must cancel due to inclement weather, health, or equipment issues, you will have the option to reschedule your charter for a later date or receive a refund on your deposit.
TIPPING: Tips to your guide are greatly appreciated for your quality trip.