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Black Bear Lake Cabin
Prince of Wales Island
| Capacity: |
6 |
Access: |
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| Stove type: |
Oil (#1 diesel, not provided) |
| Rowboat: |
Yes |
Activities: |
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| Rental fee: |
$25 per night |
| Season of use: |
Mid-June through September |
| Description: |
12' x 12' Pan-Abode cedar log cabin |
| Location: |
20 yards from Big Bear Lake shore, 50 air miles (31
km) from Ketchikan; 1,700' elevation (518 m)
| Longitude: |
-132.855 |
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| Latitude: |
55.53972222 |
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| Suggested USGS topo map: |
Craig A-3
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| Access: |
Floatplane. Lake usually ice-free mid-June-September
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| Terrain: |
Lake is clear, cold, amid rugged mountain
peaks rising to nearly 4,000' (1220 m) elevation. |
| Facilities: |
- 2 single sleeping platforms
- 2 double sleeping platforms
- Oil stove (oil NOT provided)
- Cooking counter
- Table
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- Shelves
- Cupboard space
- Broom
- 14' aluminum skiff w/ oars; flotation devices
NOT provided
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Water available from lake. Treat all water before
using. Cabin condition report |
| What to bring: |
Bring your own oil (#1 diesel, uses
0.2 gal/hour at highest setting), personal flotation devices,
sleeping bags, sleeping pads, cooking stove, lantern, pots,
pans,
plates, utensils, food, toilet paper, and garbage bags.
It's a good idea to bring your own water. Please take your
fuel container with you when you leave. |
| More information: |
Hydroelectric project operating on north end of lake.
Lake level varies. |
| Special features: |
Spectacular scenery, hiking, fishing,
hunting, photography. Wildflowers in mid-late summer. Resident
rainbow trout; fair fishing. Black bear, deer hunting in
fall. |
To reserve: |
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