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Wilson Narrows Cabin
Mainland in Misty Fiords National Monument east of Ketchikan
| Capacity: |
6 |
Access: |
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| Stove type: |
Wood |
| Rowboat: |
Yes |
Activities: |
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| Rental fee: |
$25 per night |
| Season of use: |
April through October |
| Description: |
Rustic style 12' X 14' Pan
Abode cabin. |
| Location: |
44 air miles (70 km) northeast of Ketchikan, on the mainland
north of Wilson Arm at the south end of Wilson Lake.
| Longitude: |
-130.5827778 |
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| Latitude: |
55.47944444 |
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| Suggested USGS topo map: |
Ketchikan B-2, C-2 |
| Access: |
Float plane. May be inaccessible in fall, winter
and early spring due to the frozen lake surface (float planes
cannot land).
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| Terrain: |
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| Facilities: |
- 2 single plywood bunks
- 2 double plywood bunks
- Table and benches
- Wood stove and firewood
- Cooking counter
- Food cupboard and shelves
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- Broom
- Outhouse toilet
- Axe
- Maul and wedge
- 14' aluminum skiff with oars and NO
life jackets
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Water is available from the lake. Treat all water
before using. |
| What to bring: |
Flotation devices, sleeping bags, sleeping pads, cooking
stove, lantern, pots, pans, plates, utensils, food, toilet
paper, garbage bags, fire extinguisher and fire starter.
It's a good idea to bring your own water. |
| More information: |
Please Leave No Trace
of your visit. Please conserve firewood; supplied firewood
is for wood stove use only. |
| Special features: |
A fishing paradise. Cabin lies on the south end of long
and narrow glacially carved lake with rugged terrain looming
overhead. Excellent cutthroat, dolly varden, and kokanee
(land locked salmon) fishing at lake outlet. Mountain goat,
Sitka blacktail deer, black bear, and brown bear. |
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