Hayward, WI Fishing Trip — May
Your Hayward, WI Fishing Trip
May2 peopleFamily Trip
High 67°F / Low 45°F1.4" rain · 6 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.
What’s Biting in May
ExcellentMuskellunge
Various
May Weather in Hayward
67°F
Avg High
45°F
Avg Low
1.4"
Rainfall
6
Rainy Days
Mild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.
4 Guides Matched
$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150
Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.
What's Biting By Month
Peak
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What to Bring
Check with your guide about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:
Essentials
- Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
- Polarized sunglasses
- Hat or visor
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Non-marking shoes or deck shoes
Food & Personal
- Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
- Snacks or lunch
- Cooler for your catch
- Motion sickness medication (if needed)
- Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
- Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)
For inshore Fishing
- Light rain jacket
Wisconsin Fishing License
License Cost
Resident$20
Non-Resident$50
Requirements
Required for ages 16+. Inland trout stamp and Great Lakes stamp available additionally.
Species Regulations
Muskellunge
Season:Varies by waterbody; check regulations
Bag Limit:1 per day
Size Limit:40-inch minimum; may vary by waterbody
Size limits can vary by specific water body, so consult the regulations pamphlet. Some waters have higher minimum sizes.