Indian Pioneer Point Access gives you a public spot to fish on Willougby River at 220 Maple Street in Newport, VT. Launching at Indian Pioneer Point Access is free. If it's full, Brownington Pond Access Area in Newport is 5 miles away.
| Type | Fishing pier |
|---|---|
| Address | 220 Maple Street Orleans, VT 05860 |
| Water | Willougby River |
| Launch fee | free |
| Parking | parking on site |
Before driving to Indian Pioneer Point Access, check closures with Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department (access areas); Vermont State Police Marine Unit (boating rules).
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The address is 220 Maple Street, Orleans, VT 05860. The directions button above takes you to the map pin.
Willougby River, in Newport.
Launching at Indian Pioneer Point Access costs nothing, going by the map data.
Yes, unless you qualify for an exemption. Buy a Vermont license online before fishing at Indian Pioneer Point Access.
Coventry Station in Newport (3.8 miles), Boat Ramp in Newport (West) in Newport (5 miles) and Brownington Pond Access Area in Newport (5 miles).
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