Hayward Lakes
The Hayward Lakes area — home to the Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame and legendary musky waters.
155
Lakes
A
Avg Grade
128
Grade A Lakes
126
With Fish Data
| Lake | County | Grade | Clarity | Depth | Fish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lac Courte Oreilles Lake | Sawyer | A | 38.7 ft | 90 ft | 6 |
| Grindstone Lake | Sawyer | A | 57.7 ft | 60 ft | 6 |
| Windigo Lake | Sawyer | A | 36.1 ft | 51 ft | 5 |
| Long Lake | Washburn | A | 29.5 ft | — | 0 |
| Long Lake | Bayfield | A | 52.5 ft | 28 ft | 4 |
| Upper Eau Claire Lake | Bayfield | A | 61.5 ft | 92 ft | 6 |
| Spring Lake | Washburn | A | — | 24 ft | 4 |
| Spider Lake | Washburn | A | 30 ft | — | 0 |
| Spider Lake | Sawyer | A | 32.8 ft | 64 ft | 5 |
| Spider Lake | Bayfield | A | 18 ft | 15 ft | 4 |
| Silver Lake | Washburn | A | 39.4 ft | 28 ft | 4 |
| Balsam Lake | Washburn | A | 31.2 ft | — | 0 |
| Round Lake | Sawyer | A | 68.2 ft | 74 ft | 6 |
| Bass Lake | Bayfield | A | 18.9 ft | 43 ft | 3 |
| Bass Lake | Washburn | A | 52.5 ft | 31 ft | 4 |
| Bass Lake | Washburn | A | 50.9 ft | 35 ft | 4 |
| Hammil Lake | Bayfield | A | 48.4 ft | 47 ft | 4 |
| Christner Lake | Sawyer | A | 33.8 ft | — | 2 |
| Anderson Lake | Bayfield | A | 30.3 ft | 46 ft | 1 |
| Tahkodah Lake | Bayfield | A | 32.8 ft | — | 0 |
| Little Sissabagama Lake | Sawyer | A | 39.4 ft | 75 ft | 5 |
| Osprey Lake | Sawyer | A | 55 ft | — | 0 |
| Horseshoe Lake | Washburn | A | 42.7 ft | — | 4 |
| Island Lake | Washburn | A | 47.6 ft | 44 ft | 4 |
| Island Lake | Bayfield | A | 55.8 ft | 51 ft | 4 |
| Loon Lake | Washburn | A | — | 63 ft | 2 |
| Middle Eau Claire Lake | Bayfield | A | 60.7 ft | 66 ft | 6 |
| Flynn Lake | Bayfield | A | 29.5 ft | — | 6 |
| Tiger Cat Flowage Lake | Sawyer | A | 35.3 ft | 30 ft | 4 |
| Robinson Lake | Bayfield | A | 43.5 ft | 36 ft | 4 |
| Turtle Lake | Bayfield | A | 15.6 ft | — | 2 |
| Diamond Lake | Bayfield | A | 42.7 ft | 83 ft | 5 |
| Clear Lake | Sawyer | A | 56.9 ft | 32 ft | 4 |
| Breakfast Lake | Bayfield | A | 41 ft | — | 2 |
| Little Sand Lake | Washburn | A | 45.9 ft | — | 4 |
| Lost Lake | Sawyer | A | 33.1 ft | — | 2 |
| Stone Lake | Washburn | A | 75.5 ft | 49 ft | 5 |
| Big Mckenzie Lake | Washburn | A | 33.6 ft | 71 ft | 7 |
| Lost Land Lake | Sawyer | A | 32 ft | 21 ft | 6 |
| Tozer Lake | Washburn | A | 50.9 ft | 53 ft | 4 |
| Mud Lake | Sawyer | A | 32.8 ft | — | 4 |
| North Twin Lake | Washburn | A | 29.5 ft | — | 0 |
| Middle Twin Lake at | Washburn | A | 23 ft | — | 0 |
| Cranberry Lake | Bayfield | A | 30.3 ft | — | 5 |
| Lower Eau Claire Lake | Bayfield | A | 47.6 ft | 41 ft | 6 |
| Connors Lake | Sawyer | A | 39.4 ft | — | 0 |
| Matthews Lake | Washburn | A | 44.3 ft | 26 ft | 5 |
| Lower Mckenzie Lake | Washburn | A | 36.1 ft | — | 0 |
| Deep Lake | Washburn | A | 22.1 ft | 25 ft | 4 |
| Samoset Lake | Bayfield | A | 44.3 ft | 40 ft | 3 |
| Kelly Lake | Bayfield | A | 49.2 ft | — | 3 |
| Lake Delta | Bayfield | A | 46.8 ft | 30 ft | 3 |
| Lake Owen | Bayfield | A | 78.7 ft | 95 ft | 5 |
| Shell Lake | Washburn | A | 50.9 ft | 36 ft | 6 |
| South Twin Lake | Washburn | A | 46.8 ft | 29 ft | 4 |
| Whitefish Lake | Sawyer | A | 43.3 ft | 105 ft | 7 |
| Slim Lake | Washburn | A | 39.4 ft | — | 0 |
| Big Bass Lake | Washburn | A | — | 27 ft | 4 |
| Lake Nancy | Washburn | A | 47.6 ft | 39 ft | 6 |
| Crystal Lake | Bayfield | A | 53.3 ft | 29 ft | 5 |
| Little Lac Courte Lake | Sawyer | A | 39.7 ft | 46 ft | 6 |
| Blueberry Lake | Sawyer | A | 48.6 ft | 29 ft | 5 |
| Eagle Lake | Bayfield | A | 59.1 ft | 52 ft | 6 |
| George Lake | Bayfield | A | 45.9 ft | 50 ft | 2 |
| Pigeon Lake | Bayfield | A | 42.7 ft | 26 ft | 3 |
| Lake Wilipyro | Bayfield | A | 34.5 ft | 25 ft | 3 |
| Lake Placid | Sawyer | A | 49.2 ft | 30 ft | 4 |
| Half Moon Lake | Bayfield | A | 26.2 ft | — | 3 |
| Ashegon Lake | Sawyer | A | 33 ft | 56 ft | 6 |
| Mclain Lake | Washburn | A | 31.2 ft | 30 ft | 4 |
| Cable Lake | Bayfield | A | 50.9 ft | — | 0 |
| Ripley Lake | Washburn | A | 27.9 ft | 27 ft | 4 |
| Twin Lake North | Bayfield | A | 32.8 ft | 25 ft | 3 |
| Millicent Lake | Bayfield | A | 75.5 ft | — | 0 |
| Lake of the Pines | Sawyer | A | 23 ft | — | 0 |
| Un Lake | Washburn | A | 30.8 ft | 17 ft | 0 |
| Little Round Lake | Sawyer | A | 57.7 ft | 38 ft | 6 |
| Hart Lake | Bayfield | A | 70.5 ft | 54 ft | 6 |
| Middle Kimball Lake | Washburn | A | 52.5 ft | 77 ft | 3 |
| Black Dan Lake | Sawyer | A | 32 ft | — | 0 |
| Buskey Bay Lake | Bayfield | A | 70.9 ft | 51 ft | 6 |
| Gilmore Lake | Washburn | A | 32.8 ft | 36 ft | 4 |
| Teal Lake | Sawyer | A | 21.3 ft | 31 ft | 6 |
| Little Ripley Lake | Washburn | A | 19.7 ft | 14 ft | 2 |
| Bean Lake | Washburn | A | 32.8 ft | 35 ft | 4 |
| Dunn Lake | Washburn | A | 45.1 ft | 39 ft | 4 |
| Big Bass Lake | Washburn | A | 17.9 ft | 27 ft | 4 |
| Lower Eau Claire Lake | Bayfield | A | 20 ft | 41 ft | 6 |
| Unnamed Lake | Washburn | A | 21.3 ft | — | 0 |
| No Mans Lake | Washburn | A | 29.5 ft | 23 ft | 3 |
| Lower Kimball Lake | Washburn | A | 19.7 ft | — | 3 |
| Bufo Lake | Bayfield | A | 32.8 ft | 35 ft | 2 |
| Reynard Lake | Bayfield | A | 33.6 ft | 55 ft | 2 |
| Smith Lake | Sawyer | A | 19.7 ft | 29 ft | 4 |
| Gull Lake | Washburn | A | 27.9 ft | 19 ft | 3 |
| Taylor Lake-Deep Hole | Bayfield | A | 19.7 ft | 15 ft | 5 |
| Barber Lake | Sawyer | A | 33.9 ft | 21 ft | 5 |
| Sissabagama Lake | Sawyer | A | 26.9 ft | 48 ft | 6 |
| Inch Lake | Bayfield | A | 46.1 ft | 40 ft | 2 |
| Twin Bear Lake | Bayfield | A | 64 ft | 59 ft | 6 |
Showing 100 of 155 lakes.
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