Plan a Fishing Trip to Hayward, WI

4 guidesBest months: April, May, June, July

What's Biting in Hayward Right Now

Muskellunge
FairVarious

What to Bring

Check with Hayward guides 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: Wisconsin Fishing License

Some waters may have special regulations; consult the Wisconsin DNR regulations pamphlet.