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Tannery Island Access

Tannery Island Access is one of three public boat launch points along the 22-mile stretch of the Pigeon River through Cocke County, located just south of Newport.

This TWRA access point provides paddlers and anglers with entry to the scenic Pigeon River, which features Class I-II rapids in the lower section and is popular for whitewater paddling and recreational boating.


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