Chippewa Flowage Destination
Nestled in the heart of northern Wisconsin’s Chequamegon‑Nicolet National Forest, the Chippewa Flowage Destination lake is a sprawling, 14,000‑acre reservoir that feels more like a hidden oasis than a man‑made lake.
Angler's Bar & Grill
10547 Main Street Street
Hayward WI
715-634-4700
https://www.anglersbar.com
The popular dining spot on Main for over 65 years. Featuring soups, garden fresh salad bowls and char-grilled sandwiches in a northwoods atmosphere. Outdoor patio dining and beer garden. Mexican specialties and mouth-watering pizzas. Now serving Friday Fish Fry! 4 Bowling lanes and game room for family fun.
- Bar/Tavern
- Restaurant
- Sandwiches and Pizza
Fed by the Chippewa River and its tributaries, the clear, emerald‑green waters stretch beneath a canopy of pine, birch and aspen, their reflections shimmering with the occasional splash of a loon or the graceful glide of a bald eagle. In summer, the Flowage becomes a playground for anglers chasing trophy muskies, largemouth bass, and northern pike, while families spread out on sandy coves for picnics, swimming, or simply soaking up the quiet hum of insects and distant campfire crackles. In the fall, the shoreline ignites in a blaze of orange, crimson and gold, offering perfect vistas for photographers and hikers who trek the adjacent trails that snake through old‑growth forests and sparkling wetlands. Whether you’re seeking the solitude of a sunrise paddleboard sunrise, the excitement of a guided boat‑out fishing excursion, or a rustic campsite under a sky thick with stars, the Chippewa Flowage beckons with a blend of natural grandeur and laid‑back Mid‑American charm that makes it a must‑visit destination for anyone longing to reconnect with the great outdoors.
