The Chippewa Muskie Club celebrated its 50th anniversary with a fishing gathering Sept. 19 to 22, 2025 on the Chippewa Flowage in Hayward, Wisconsin. Here's a look at the landscape, including magic ...

Officials with the Landing Resort in Hayward, Wisconsin helped organize an effort to move a bog on June 4 that had been an obstruction on Chippewa Flowage. “We’re opening this up from east to west so ...

HAYWARD – The sun shined through a thin cloud cover Sept. 21 and glistened off the dark water of the Chippewa Flowage near Hayward. A puff of wind crinkled the surface. The air temperature was 68 ...

Muskie guide Ty Sennett of Hayward offers these strategies for fishing the Chippewa Flowage near Hayward. * Try back bays where fresh weeds are coming up and the fish have spawned. River channels, too ...

In this recurring series I rate local fishing opportunities, by species, on a simple and recognizable 0-10 rating scale. This rating aims to reflect catchability, size, and other elements of fishing ...

DULUTH — It’s happened several times before, including as recently as 2018, as Mother Nature offers up a frigid spring and the ice lingers on many northern Wisconsin lakes into May. This year it will ...

The Chippewa Flowage is one of our most popular and productive local walleye fisheries. As a result, it’s a population we keep a very close eye on, with annual surveys and lots of data collection. The ...