The Port of Newport's fishing pier, located in South Beach, is open to the public. Future replacement of the pier is expected and public input is welcome. We will announce any events related to the pier on our website and social media. If you would like to receive updates on the status of this project in your email, please use the sign up form below.
We are also interested in hearing how you use this facility and what changes, if any, you would suggest to improve your experience fishing and crabbing from the pier. Please share your feedback using the box below. If you are willing, please add contact information in case follow-up would be helpful.
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Website Accessibility Policy
Port of Newport is fully committed to providing accessible facilities, elements and
channels of communication to all members of the public. As part of this commitment, Port of Newport
has a policy of providing an accessible website compatible with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) and
commercial screen reading software. All features of the website are coded to allow individuals with vision and
other impairments to understand and use the website to the same degree as someone without disabilities. We welcome
feedback and can often resolve issues in a timely manner if they arise.
If you need any special assistance or accommodations:
Port of Newport has designated a compliance officer for website disability-related accommodations.
The compliance officer has received training in website accessibility and updates the site in accordance with those best
practices. Contact our accessibility officer to report an issue.
Compliance Procedures and Reports
In addition to testing with users with a wide range of disabilities and coding our website to WCAG standards,
Port of Newport regularly scans its website to ensure ongoing compliance, and makes timely
changes to any inaccessible changes, if any are found.
Linked Documents and Third Parties
Please note that this site may link out to third-party websites, such as state or federal agencies, that do
not have accessible content. This site may also include documents provided by third parties included in our
agenda packets, for example. While we cannot control the accessibility of content provided by third parties,
we are happy to assist any member of the public with reading and accessing content on our site.