You'll find Dixon Fields Canoe Launch on White Oak River in Maysville. It's a kayak and canoe launch. There's no launch fee according to the map data. The drive from Wilmington covers roughly 60 miles as the crow flies. Closest alternative: Creekside Park Kayak Launch in New Bern (17 miles).
| Type | Kayak and canoe launch |
|---|---|
| Address | Maysville, NC |
| Water | White Oak River |
| Launch fee | free |
Before driving to Dixon Fields Canoe Launch, check closures with North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission.
Dixon Fields Canoe Launch is one of 3 public launches on White Oak River. White Oak River overview
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Dixon Fields Canoe Launch is in Maysville, North Carolina. Navigation apps get you there via the map pin, which marks Dixon Fields Canoe Launch itself.
Dixon Fields Canoe Launch is on White Oak River.
Dixon Fields Canoe Launch is marked as free in the map data, though rules can change, so look at the signs when you arrive.
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