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Snowmobile Sawyer County Trails
West side of the Flowage is staked from ……

West Side of the Flowage is Staked from …. The west side of the flowage is staked from Pats Landing all the way over to Highway CC. It is also staked up to Trail three and nine through squaw Bay. It is also staked to Trail nine S. On Chief Lake

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Arrow Resort
Louie Spray Memory

Louis Spray Memory by Mike Dorazo My late uncle, Leonard Dorazio, was 14 years old when Louie Spray caught the World Record musky.  My uncle told me that he was working at my grandparents’ resort (Nicholas and Sophie Dorazio) (Arrow Resort) on the Chippewa Flowage when he got a call that a

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2023 Fall Musky Stocking
2023 Fall Musky Stocking

2023 Fall Musky Stocking 2023 MUSKY STOCKING on the BIG CHIP! 799 extended growth muskies were stocked today out of Deerfoot Lodge & Resort thanks to a generous donation from Muskies Inc Hayward Chapter. The team was joined by Mike Persson and Larry Ramsell with Muskies Inc. 3,000 Muskies were stocked

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Winged Freedom Raptor Hospital
Like to Catch Pike but don’t care to eat them

Do you like to catch Pike but don’t like to eat them? If this is you consider giving your pike to an organization like the Winged Freedom Raptor Hospital in Spooner Wisconsin. Please do not donate fish guts or freezer burned meat. Only feed high quality fish. If you are saving

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Lake Chippewa FLowage Musky Hunt
2023 Musky Hunt

The Sign up for the 2023 Musky Hunt will be available MARCH 1st 2023 Join us for the catch-n-release fishing tournament Thousands of Dollars of Top Prizes and Door Prizes 2023 Fish All Wed @ The Landing Thurs AM Fish Brat & Beer feed @ Deer Run Thur PM Fish Fri

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Summer Beer Run
2022 Winter Runs

2023 Fire & Ice Ride Buy a drink, valued at $3.50 or more,at each establishment and get aFREE SHIRT! While Supplies Last!Must be 21 yrs old to participateONLY One Stamp Card at a Time Per PersonBusinesses May Not Hold Shirts for AnyoneHayward Lakes, WI  Participating businesses: Pat’s Landing Resort, Big Musky

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2022/23 Staking the Trails

Another amazing group of volunteers helped this morning to get the west side staked! Everything is completed and ready to go when trails open With the exception of the trail going into The Landing from the main trail.Please note: while the Chippewa flowage has been staked, the trails are not yet

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Summer Beer Run
2022 Summer Beer Run

The Chippewa Flowage Summer Beer Run is ON!   Participating businesses: Pat’s Landing Resort, Big Musky Resort, R & R Bayview Resort & Restaurant, Deer Run Resort, Deerfoot Lodge & Resort, Musky Tale Resort. Reminder on Run Rules: ONE card per person, MUST be 21 years to participate, NOT valid with

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Winter dam
The Winter Dam Story 1922/1923 by John Dettloff

John Dettloff – IndianTrailResort.com Although it wasn’t until August 1, 1923 that the new Chippewa Flowage crested only 19 inches below normal full pool, it’s interesting to note exactly when the reservoir first began filling. With the original surface level of the Chippewa River where the dam is now located hovering

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Musky Hunt 2021 Wrap

The 2021 LCFRA Musky Hunt wrapped up Saturday night, and what a wonderful evening it was! There was food, door prizes, raffle prizes, fish awards and best of all there was fun, laughter and camaraderie! There were a total of 28 musky caught and released, ranging in size from 34.00” to

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Friday PM Musky Hunt Results 2021

It was a quiet night on the Chippewa Flowage, but a beautiful night at none the less! Three fish were registered ranging in size from 37.00” to 45.00”! Brian Priester – 37.00” Caught on a Black Pacemaker Steve Hosely – 40.00” Caught on a Black and Green Sumway Flasher Rick Busch

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Friday Morning Musky Hunt Results 2021

Another beautiful day on the Chippewa Flowage made even sweeter with some great catches! What a beautiful day to put a little green gold in the boat! Musky Hunters did not disappoint once again after the Friday morning fishing session!Good luck fishing this evening from 3pm – 8pm! Tim Radke Oregon,

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Thursday night results are in

Thursday night fishing results are in for the Lake Chippewa Flowage Resort Association Musky Hunt! Great job today, and good luck tomorrow anglers! The heat is on and the competition is tight in the Lake Chippewa Flowage Resort Association Musky Hunt! The results of Thursday night’s fishing is as follows: John

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Morning results are in – Musky Hunt 2021

THE MORNING RESULTS ARE IN! After fishing this morning from 6am – 11am, seven lucky fishermen are on the official tournament board with fish ranging in size from 37” all the way up to 45.25”! 1st – Randy Mass – 45.25” caught on a 79 Smoke & Gold Trigger 2nd –

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Hayward WI AtV Destination
Update from the Sawyer County Snowmobile ATV Alliance

Now that we’ve wrapped up the snowmobiling season many of you are looking to get out there on ATV/UTV’s! We understand there is some confusion regarding the off road trails during this time of year. Reason being is we can stay a bit open ended with our activities, with this we

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1ST ANNUAL MUSKY & MULLIGANS GOLF SCRAMBLE

1ST ANNUAL MUSKY & MULLIGANS GOLF SCRAMBLE A fun new addition to the 22nd Annual Musky Hunt! Wednesday, September 8th, 2021 Two person golf scramble at Hayward Golf Club Rated 4-Stars by Golf Digest, Hayward Golf Club is an 18-hole, par 72 public golf course that is a golfer-friendly experience. Challenging

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Chippewa Flowage Fishing Guide Services
Unfamiliar with the Flowage? Hire a Guide

First trip to the Flowage? Hire a fishing Guide! If you are unfamiliar with the Chippewa Flowage and don’t know where to begin, we suggest that you hire a fishing guide. Hire a fishing Guide for a full day or for a half day. Our Chippewa Flowage fishing guides are top-notch

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Hayward Dining
Many Excellent Places to Eat

The Chippewa Flowage Area has many dining options available. If you are looking for a full service restaurant this link lists our members that offer full service dining. If your looking for something lighter this link lists our members that offer a lighter fare. Pizza, Burgers, wraps, and more. Some also

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