Hayes Lake

Hayes Lake

Size
194ac
Boat Launch
Yes
Carry-in Launch
No
Toilet
Yes
Boat Dock
Yes
Species in Hayes Lake
Crappie
Crappie
Bluegill
Bluegill
Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Perch
Perch
Northern pike
Northern pike
Pumpkinseed
Pumpkinseed
Walleye
Walleye
Smallmouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Sturgeon
Sturgeon

Overview

Hayes Lake Map

Weather

Current Weather Icon
69°Feels like 69°
High Temperature--
Low Temperature61°
Sunrise
--
Sunset
--
Wind Direction
11 mph
Southeast
Precipitation
0 in
Rain
Pressure
29.85 inHg
Stable
Partly Cloudy with Chance of Storms
MondayMo
-- / 61°
Partly Cloudy with Scattered Showers and Chance of Storms
TuesdayTu
76° / 58°
Partly Cloudy with Showers
WednesdayWe
76° / 49°
Mostly Sunny
ThursdayTh
73° / 47°
Partly Cloudy
FridayFr
76° / 57°
Partly Cloudy with Scattered Showers and Isolated Storms
SaturdaySa
79° / 59°

Moon Phase

waxing gibbous
August 25, 2026
93% Illumination
waxing gibbous, getting brighter
Moon Rise and Set
Moon Rise 7:28 PM
Moon Set 3:22 AM
Moon Overhead Underfoot
Overhead 11:57 PM
Underfoot 11:33 AM
waxing gibbous
TuesdayTu08/25
waxing gibbous
WednesdayWe08/26
waxing gibbous
ThursdayTh08/27
full moon
FridayFr08/28
waning gibbous
SaturdaySa08/29
waning gibbous
SundaySu08/30
waning gibbous
MondayMo08/31
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Top Fish Species

Crappie
Crappie
5-12 in
Length Range
8 in
Length Range
2024
Surveyed
Abundance (CPUE)
Understanding Abundance

Abundance ratings are based on Catch Per Unit Effort (CPUE) measurements conducted by the MN DNR, and represent a snapshot of a species population at a given point in time

Source: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Survey cadence may vary by state and water body.
Species Lengths