Michele

Meet Big Jim. He’s a chainsaw-carved bear standing 4-foot, 7-inches and weighing, uh, a lot! Jim started working for us three years ago, and stands on the porch of our shop, greeting all who enter with a gnarly smile. We met him at the annual Spring Arts and Crafts fair at Torpy Park in Minocqua […]

Call it a Fishtale, but this musky, affectionately known as “George,” has a story. He was caught in the root beer waters of Squaw lake on October 8, 1970 by Robert A. Wilson. Mr. Wilson and his family had been coming to Squaw Lake and Sandy Point Resort since the 1930s. When we took over

Today we begin a tour of some of your favorite Sandy Point icons–the things you expect to see when you arrive, and remember when you leave.Probably our most popular feature is the first thing you see when you pull up to our pro shop / office. It’s our vintage Coke machine. A constant source of

One week after Camille’s bone setting surgery, she’s recovering nicely. Thanks so much to all who’ve called and written inquiring about her progress. She came through the general anesthesia very well and for only a second in the recovery had a “Where Are We?” moment. Her hot pink cast above the elbow will be on

As we inch toward the summer solstice under mostly cloudy skies and temperatures that don’t want to climb past the 60s, today was certainly the nicest day we’ve had at Sandy Point Resort this season. It was great to see the beach filled with children and their parents.One group had a memorable experience when our

All day long I had the feeling something BAD was going to happen while watching the kids zip around the resort in our new golf cart. We kept the old cart and offer it to our guests who need a little assistance getting around, however, the girls didn’t keep the old rules in place. They

Willow and Camille have been earning their keep around Sandy Point Resort so far this season. Not only are they helping out in the shop and running messages–their usual chores–they’re also making beds and cleaning bathrooms. For 13 years, I’ve wondered when this day would arrive. When we first bought Sandy Point Resort, we didn’t

Johnny Rumble Pecunia, one of WIsconsin’s favorite sons in the disc golf world, and certainly a master among men in the eyes of his fans at Sandy Point Disc Golf Ranch, is captured on film scoring an ACE during the off-the-raft hole-in-one contest, an annual event at Sandy Point’s PDGA-sanctioned tournaments. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M1VhQwBzmNo

We’ve seen a lot of jaws drop in the past week since the grand opening of our newly expanded shop at Sandy Point Resort. It happened in record time and we couldn’t be happier with the results. We now have the front part of the shop dedicated almost completely to our disc golfers, where enthusiasts