Hayward Lakes, WI — Fishing At Its Best.

Hayward Wisconsin is home to five world record muskies and over 200 lakes with outstanding fishing for trophy muskie, northern pike, walleye, bass, crappie and panfish. Located in Wisconsin’s beautiful Northwoods characterized by gently rolling terrain, this sparsely populated rural region offers an opportunity to get away from it all with 50,000 acres of glacial lakes and rivers.  Featuring world-class events, attractions and entertainment, restaurants, shopping, golfing, hiking and biking trails, and abundant wildlife, Hayward Lakes is a year-round, ideal vacation destination.  Numerous hotels, motels, resorts, campgrounds, and bed and breakfast accommodations are available.  Hayward is also home to the famous Chippewa Flowage, Wisconsin’s largest wilderness lake with over 17,000 acres of water, 140 islands, and 200 miles of undeveloped shoreline.  Weekly fishing reports can be checked on the website and a free vacation guide is also available by calling or emailing the Hayward Chamber.