DEWAYNE HAYES

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<h2>Overview</h2> Dewayne Hayes Campground is located on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway, on Columbus Lake in Mississippi. <br/><br/> The campground provides convenient access to the waterway. There is ample opportunity for visitors to fish, boat or spend the day sightseeing along the banks of the river. <br/><br/> The recreation area was named in 1986 for Pfc. Loyd DeWayne Hayes, a member of the 145th Engineering Battalion of the Alabama National Guard.<h2>Recreation</h2> With playgrounds, hiking trails, multi-use courts, picnic areas and educational programs, families have no shortage of activities to choose from at DeWayne Hayes. <br/><br/> Anglers can fish from the shore in search of bass, walleye, crappie, catfish and sunfish. <br/><br/> Additionally, hunters can seek out a diverse range of high quality habitats for upland game and waterfowl species along the Tenn-Tom lands.<h2>Facilities</h2> <p>Dewayne Hayes Campground features 110 campsites, including 100 standard sites with electric and water hookups and 10 tent-only primitive walk-in sites. <br><br><br><br>The campground is partially shaded, and sites have picnic tables, fire rings with grills, pedestal grills and lantern posts. <br><br><br><br>Visitors have the convenience of hot showers, and anglers can make use of the fish cleaning station.</p> <h2>Natural Features</h2> The Tenn-Tom, as the waterway is known, extends 234 miles from the Tennessee River to the junction of the Tombigbee River in Alabama. The man-made waterway connects the nation's midsection of commercial water transportation with the Gulf of Mexico. <h2>Nearby Attractions</h2> Columbus, Mississippi is right next door and offers antique stores, historic sights and other services and amenities.

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