Kate's Bait
Sporting Goods & Ice Cream
3916 State Hwy 23
PO BOX 5
Dodgeville, WI 53533
Just two miles North of Dodgeville or one mile South of the Governor Dodge State Park Entrance on Hwy 23
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Kate's Bait In Store Hours
We have Live Bait and Wood Sales Offered 24/7
Winter- Open during SAFE ICE Only
Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays & Saturdays 7:30am-3:30pm
Fridays 7:30am-5:00pm
Sundays 9:00am-Noon
Closed Wednesdays
Late Winter Season Unsafe Ice through April 30th
Closed
24 Hour Live Bait Vending - Worms, Minnows & Tackle
Wood Sales Available
Special order pick ups available on request
Summer Season Business Hours (Bait Shop & Ice Cream Parlor Open)
May 1st-August 30th
Open Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays
Live Bait Vending & Wood Sales available 24/7
Special order pick ups available on request
​​Fall Season Business Hours (Bait Shop Open & Ice Cream Parlor Closed)
September 1st-November 15th
Open Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays
Live Bait Vending & Wood Sales available 24/7
Special order pick ups available on request
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Upcoming Events:
Chili Cook Off/Fall Festival- October 12th, 2025
Mark your calendar for next years Fishing Derby January 18th, 2025
CWD Self Serve Kiosk September through January
About Kate's Bait & Sporting Goods
Who We Are
Kate's Bait & Sporting Goods was established in 2013 with one mission: to give the community the means to get outdoors and enjoy life. Our passion for excellence and love for a mom and pop shop inspired us in the beginning and continues to drive us today. We are family owned and operated. We pride ourselves on offering a superior shopping experience and in the long-term relationships we’ve built with our customers. Open year round with seasonal hour changes, Kate's Bait offers a WIDE variety of services. You will be surprised to see what all we have to offer. See you soon...
