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Point Amargura Cabin
San Fernando Island
| Season of use: |
Year-round (April thru November best) |
| Description: |
15' x 17' metal-roofed full loft cabin |
| Location: |
S end of San Fernando Island, 8 miles (13 km) W of
Craig, 70 miles (112 km) from Ketchikan on Point Amargura
| Longitude: |
-133.3577778 |
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| Latitude: |
55.455 |
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| Suggested USGS topo map: |
Craig B-5
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| Access: |
Boat or skiff from Craig-Klawock area (see Sitka
tide tables) or float plane. |
| Terrain: |
Level near cabin with Sitka spruce-western
hemlock forest; steeper terrain nearby. |
| Facilities: |
- Loft floor that sleeps
4
- 1 double plywood bunk
- Table and benches
- Wood stove (wood is provided, but not guaranteed)
- Cooking bench
- Fire extinguisher provided
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- Broom
- Outhouse toilet
- Axe, splitting maul
- Mooring buoy (NOT exclusive)
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Treat all water before using. Cabin
condition report |
| What to bring: |
Bring your own
water (none available near cabin), sleeping bags, sleeping
pads, cooking stove, lantern, pots, pans, plates, utensils,
food, toilet
paper,
garbage
bags, fire starter. Wood is not
guaranteed. |
| More information: |
Mooring buoy on E side of point available on a first-come,
first-served basis. Mooring of more than one vessel allowed,
if first
party there agrees. |
| Special features: |
Excellent fishing for halibut, bottom
fish, pink, chum, silver and king salmon. Good hunting,
beachcombing. Good place to wait out weather. |
To reserve: |
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