Spring Fishing for Families
The Hayward Lakes Area offers an abundance of lakes, rivers, and streams. What better way to enjoy the outdoors than taking the family fishing.
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The Hayward Lakes Area offers an abundance of lakes, rivers, and streams. What better way to enjoy the outdoors than taking the family fishing.
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This past weekend’s fishing opener was sunny and warm, which will continue through this week, with Friday the only chance for showers. Mother’s Day Sunday, May 11, should be sunny and 74 degrees ‑ and please note the next day, Monday May 12, is the Full Flower Moon (hint, hint)! Take mom fishing, if she is so inclined!
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This week is off to a rough start, with rain and severe weather for Monday and Monday night. Tuesday and Wednesday should see sunshine, but more rain Thursday and Friday. For the May 3 fishing opener weekend, anglers should have sunshine and blue skies, with temperatures in the 60s and 70s, both Saturday and Sunday. Good luck!
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This week starts with chances for rain and light snow Monday and Monday night, followed by a sunny, warming trend Tuesday through Thursday morning. Rain chances return Thursday afternoon into Friday, but the Saturday and Sunday forecast includes clear skies, sunshine, with mild temperatures in the mid-50s to low 60s.
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Monday started the week with a low of 22 degrees and snow flurries, and Tuesday is on tap for 13 degrees with clear skies. Wednesday and Thursday have chances of rain, but temperatures warming into the 40s and 50s. Look for the weekend into Monday with highs in the 60s, though with chances for showers. Maybe spring DID arrive. Enjoy!
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The Hayward area received about 5 inches or more of snow Saturday night thru Sunday, preceded by a coating of ice in varying thicknesses. The Monday forecast called for highs in the low 40s, followed by an additional 2-4 inches of snowfall Tuesday night thru Wednesday night, with mid-40s highs. This storm could include a rain/snow mix, ice, and freezing rain. Sunshine and 40-degree temperatures this week should make short work of the snow accumulations (the sooner the better this time of year!)
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The Hayward area received an inch or so of snow Sunday night, though warm ground, sunshine, and 40-degree temperatures removed the greater portion of it by mid-afternoon Monday. The forecast indicates a very pleasant week with highs in the 40 and 50s, at least until Thursday night and through the weekend when rain and snow chances reappear. Spring is in session, but winter is stubbornly fighting its departure! Check the calendar below for activities in the coming weeks. Anglers and turkey hunters should be aware their 2024-25 licenses expire March 31.
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Saturday’s opening day of the gamefish season was rainy, cool, and windy. Sunday changed to warm and sunny.
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It is crunch time ‑ the 2024 gamefish opener is this weekend! Make sure that you have now or purchase a current fishing license.
Hayward Lakes Outdoor Report 4-30-24 Read More »
Weather is improving in great leaps, though very windy, and anglers are starting to show a bit more interest in getting on the water.
Hayward Lakes Outdoor Report 4-23-24 Read More »