Description
Rustic style 12ft x 14ft Pan-Abode log cabin.
Facilities
Treat all water before using.
Capacity
6
Area
On Revillagigedo Island east of Ketchikan
Location
20 air miles (32 km) from Ketchikan at the northern end of Thorne Arm.
Access
Float plane or boat, with mooring buoy near the cabin site.
Special Features
Cabin is located where Fish Creek cascades into Thorne Arm. Two trails from the cabin site area, Low Lake Trail and Gokachin Lake Trail. Low Lake Trail leads to Big Lake in Misty Fiords National Monument wilderness, following along Low Lake and Fish Creek on the way. Gokachin Lake Trail starts across the outlet of Fish Creek and leads to Star Lake. Salmon and steelhead runs, resident trout and dolly varden in Fish Creek. Halibut, salmon, and crab in salt water. Sitka blacktail deer, black bear, beaver, marten, mink, and seal are common.
Season Of Use
Year-round
Managing Agency
Tongass National Forest
What To Bring
Fuel for the oil heater (#1 diesel), 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. Transport oil for stove in an FAA approved container or jerry jug.
Rowboat
No
Stove
Oil (#1 stove oil)
More Info
Cabin reservation does not include exclusive use of the buoy. Buoy is on first-come, first-serve basis; more than one vessel is allowed if first party there agrees.
USGS Topo Map
Ketchikan B-4
Rental Fee
$80/night May-Sept; $65/night Oct-Apr
