Fishing

The Quechee Inn @ Marshland Farms – Wilderness Trails (Marty Banak)
(Fly Fishing Instruction & Guide, Canoe & Kayak Trips, Bike Rentals)
Quechee, Vermont
802-295-7620 • website
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River Excitement
(Guided fly fishing, boat trips & private mt. top fishing)
Connecticut River, Vermont
802-457-4021 • website
Specialized in fully guided fly fishing and light spinning McKenzie drift boat float trips for smallmouth bass on the Connecticut River.

Fly Fishing – Lake Fishing – Stream Fishing – Pond Fishing

(To fish in Vermont you are required to purchase a fishing license. This license can be purchased online here or locally at F H Gillingham & Sons, 16 Elm Street, Woodstock (802) 457 – 2100.)

The Ottauquechee River – Running throughout the greater Woodstock area has a variety of places to drop a line. Here are a few:

Woodstock Recreation Center
(behind building) – Ottauquechee River
Woodstock, Vermont –
Walking Distance from Woodstock center

Quechee Gorge
Quechee State Park – Route 4, Quechee, VT
802-295-2990
Hike through the trails to the river at bottom of the Gorge.

Maanawaka Conservation Area
Fishing access (Connecticut River)
Route 5, just north of Wilder, VT
from Woodstock center

Kent Pond
Thundering Brook Rd, Killington, VT
(Stocked for Fishing- small boat or canoe – public launch)
from Woodstock center

Quechee Green Park and Dewey’s Landing
Quechee Main St., Quechee, VT
(Boat Landing, fishing access)
15 mins., 8 mi. from Woodstock center

Connecticut River
Various point for boat landing/ fishing- Info: http://www.crjc.org

White River & Connecticut River – Hartford, VT
Boat Access:

Bridge Street, White River Junction, Vermont
Wright Reservoir Road, White River Junction, Vermont
Route 14 to Quechee/West Hartford Road, to Westfield Drive, West Hartford, Vermont
Watson Memorial Park – Route 14, just past I-91 Bridge Underpass, Hartford, Vermont

North Hartland Lake
Hartland, VT

Silver Lake
Barnard, VT -Silver Lake State Park
802-235-9451
(Lake Swimming, Car-Top boat, Launch, Fishing, Boat Rentals)

Echo Lake
Plymouth, VT (Route 100) – Plymouth State Park
802-228-2025
(Lake Swimming, Car-Top boat, Launch, Fishing, Boat Rentals)

Kent Pond
Thundering Brook Rd, Killington, VT
(Stocked for Fishing- small boat or canoe – public launch)

Mendon Beaver Pond
Mendon, VT ( Route 4) (Stocked for Fishing)

Colton Pond
Barrows Towne Rd, Killington, VT
(Stocked for Fishing)

Tours and Schools

The Quechee Inn at Marshland Farm
(Canoe & Kayak rentals, fly-fishing school)
Quechee Main St., Quechee, VT
800-225-6301
8 mins., 4.5 mi. from Woodstock center

River Excitement
(Guided Fishing & Scenic Boating Trips)
Hartland Four Corners, VT
802-457-4021
16 mins., 10.4 mi. from Woodstock center

VT Adventure Tours
(Rock & Ice Climbing, Mountain Biking, Snowshoeing, Paddling, Wilderness Medicine, Fly Fishing, And More! )
at Green Mountain Rock Climbing
223 Woodstock Ave. Rutland, VT
802-773-3343
43 mins., 30.1 mi. from Woodstock center

SPECIAL

Vermont Adaptive Ski & Sports (VASS)
(Recreation opportunities for individuals with disabilities)
Killington, VT
802-786-4991

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