Lake Willoughby, VT
AKA: Willoughby State Park Lake
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Guide to fishing for rainbow trout, lake trout, yellow perch and landlocked salmon at Lake Willoughby in Vermont.
Considered a healthy fishery for landlocked salmon, Lake Willoughby also features trout and perch. This 1,700-acre lake is located at Westmore. There are 10 miles of shoreline.
One of the most sought-after fish species here is the rainbow trout. Another prized catch here is lake trout, also known as "togue." These cold-water predators can grow to impressive sizes. Lake Willoughby is also known for its atlantic salmon population. This species is stocked in the lake, providing additional excitement for anglers. Yellow perch are abundant as well and provide an excellent option for anglers looking for a fun and family-friendly fishing experience. Check out fishing reports for popular species at Lake Willoughby.
About half of the shoreline around the lake are developed with homes and boat docks. There is a boat launch ramp at Lake Willoughby Boat Access, located on the northeast shore. Bank fishing and boat access for portage of portables, kayaks and canoes is available at the southern tip of the lake, at Lake Willoughby South Beach.
Lake Willoughby Amenities
Marina: NO
Boat Rental: NO
Boat Launch Ramp: YES
Campgrounds: YES
RV Hookups: YES
Lodging: YES
Convenience Store: YES
Bait & Tackle: YES
Restaurant: YES
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Public Boat Launch Ramps & Landings
Click here for boat ramps.
Fishing License
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Campgrounds & RV Parks Nearby
Willoughby S F State Park Campground - 802 535-8410
White Caps Campground - 802 467-3345
Will-O-wood Campground - 802 525-3575
Map - Camping & Access
Contact Information
Willoughby State Forest State Park
Sutton, VT 05867
802 535-8410
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