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From ice fishing to casting a line in on a sunny, summer day – Lake Memphremagog sees anglers in each season. While you’ll need a day or season’s permit from Vermont Fish & Wildlife, the many resources below can get you set up hook, line or sinker.
Fish Species in Lake Memphremagog
Brown Trout, Bullhead, Burbot, Carp, Chain Pickerel, Lake Trout, Largemouth Bass, Landlocked Salmon, Northern Pike, Panfish, Rainbow Smelt, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Yellow Perch
Fishing Season by Species in Vermont
(Source: VT Fish & Wildlife as of August 2021)
- Trout & Landlocked Salmon (on Lake Champlain)
NO CLOSED SEASON - Trout & Landlocked Salmon
April 10, 2021 – October 31, 2021 - Largemouth & Smallmouth Bass
June 12, 2021 – Nov. 30, 2021 - Pickerel, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch
NO CLOSED SEASON - Rainbow Smelt
NO CLOSED SEASON - Walleye (all waters except Chittenden Reservoir & Connecticut River)
May 1, 2021 – March 15, 2022″
Fishing Access Points Info for Lake Memphremagog
(Source: VT Fish & Wildlife as of August 2021)
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South Bay, (In Waterbody Lake Memphremagog) Newport City, VT
Coventry Street, Newport City, VT 05855
Boat Size: Medium
Lake Area: 6,317 acres
Maximum Depth: 351 feet
Ramp Type: Concrete
Exposure: South
Recommended Season: All Year
Dock: Dock Available
Universal Access: Universal Shore Fishing Platform Available
Public Restrooms: No
Parking Lot Size: 30 trailers + 1ADA
Winter Access: Plowed in Winter
Whipple Point, (In Waterbody Lake Memphremagog) Newport Town, VT
Whipple Point, Fishing Access Road, Newport Town, VT 05855
Boat Size: Medium
Lake Area: 6,317 acres
Maximum Depth: 351 feet
Ramp Type: Concrete
Exposure: North, East
Recommended Season: All Year
Dock: Dock Available
Universal Access: No Universal Shore Fishing Platform Available
Public Restrooms: Yes
Parking Lot Size: 20 trailers + 1ADA
Winter Access: Plowed in Winter
Johns River, (In Waterbody Lake Memphremagog) Derby, VT
1698 North Derby Road, Lindsay Beach, Derby, VT 05855
Boat Size: Medium
Lake Area: 6,317 acres
Maximum Depth: 351 feet
Ramp Type: Gravel
Exposure: Protected
Recommended Season: Spring-Summer
Dock: No Dock Available
Universal Access: No Universal Shore Fishing Platform Available
Public Restrooms: No
Parking Lot Size: 5 trailers
Winter Access: No