Hayward Lake is a 191 acre lake located in Sawyer County. It has a maximum depth of 17 feet. Visitors have access to the lake from a public boat landing. Fish include Musky, Panfish, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Northern Pike, Trout and Walleye.

Lake Hayward is in Sawyer County, Wisconsin, [1] United States. It is fed by the Namekagon River and is part of the Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway. [2] Namakagon Queen, Hayward, Wisconsin, June 1961. The Lumberjack Bowl is a large bay on Lake Hayward that is used for the Lumberjack World Championship. [3] [4]

Hayward Lakes and our surrounding area have a variety of lakes, ponds, and rivers and make it a prime destination for silent sports and fishing alike. Lake Hayward covers more than 247 acres and reaches depths up to 17 feet. Musky, walleye, bass, and panfish thrive. Teal Lake, with its six wilderness islands, 1049 acres of water, and 31 feet deep.

Escape to Hayward Lakes to discover yourself and to connect with the unparalleled natural beauty only found in Wisconsin’s Northwoods.

For information on Lakes in Wisconsin, contact: DNR Lake Division of Water Bureau of Water Quality DNR Contacts for Hayward Lake

Feb 4, 2025 · The Hayward Lakes Area of Northern Wisconsin welcomes anglers of all ages to fish the over 50,000 acres of glacial lakes and rivers of Sawyer County. Home to world record muskies and the Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame, Hayward, Wisconsin is your vacation destination for excellent fishing!

Escape to the beauty of Northern Wisconsin’s Quiet Lakes near Hayward, WI – three sparkling gems set deep in the unspoiled wilderness of the Chequamegon National Forest and blessed with a 10 mph speed limit (no motor size limit) prohibiting waterskiing and jet skiing, making these lakes unique to the Midwest and Wisconsin’s Northwoods.

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Enjoy your private lodge on end of a large private 2.2 acre peninsula on Hayward Lake. A large wrap around deck let's you entertain your guests with a spectacular panoramic view. Water on three sides with 2 docks.

Hayward Wisconsin Lakes Area is known for sparkling waters, fishing and recreating. Learn about our area lakes here!