12/28/2023 0 Comments Boondocking in alaskaKimberly Crossland, Roadpreneur & Cruisin’ n Campfires: Tony & Peggy Barthel, Stressless Camping Podcast: Jim Sylvester Griffith, RV Road Fellows: Jim & Sarah Sylvester Griffith, RV Road Fellows: Rachael Lyons, Next Destination Marketing: Listen in as I recap the five days and let you in on what worked, what didn’t and what we learned from putting on this in person event.Ī HUGE shoutout to our parent company & sponsors for making this event possible!Īndy Webb, HiProp Management, LLC: Jackie Cote, Jackie Cote Coaching LLC: A variety of birds may be spotted in and around the lake.Here is my recap of the 2022 RV Entrepreneur Roundtable event! The event was an absolute blast and the attendee responses showed that it was one of the most valuable events they’ve ever attended. The area supports populations of Sitka black-tailed deer, black bear, wolf, beaver, marten, mink and otter ( bear safety and precautions). Visitors hiking the trail between Shrimp Bay and the cabin can access an overlook to view one of the twin waterfalls spilling out of Orchard Lake. The cabin is tucked into a temperate rainforest of old-growth cedar, Sitka spruce and western hemlock with views of the lake and the forested mountain peaks on the other side. Visitors are expected to pack out their trash, gear and food and clean the cabin before leaving ( additional cabin details). Other items to bring include sleeping bags, sleeping pads, cooking gear, lanterns or flashlights, food, toilet paper, garbage bags, a fire extinguisher and fire starter. Visitors should bring a supply of #1 diesel oil in an FAA-approved container or jerry jug. Visitors must bring their own water supply, but water is also available from the lake and nearby creeks ( water safety). An outhouse is located near the cabin.ĭrinking water is not available at the cabin. Other amenities include a table and benches, a cooking counter, food storage, broom and dustpan. ( pan-abode style) log cabin accommodates 6 people with 2 single and 2 double bunks. The skiff can use a short-shaft motor, which is not provided. For information about fishing permits and seasons, visit the Alaska Department of Fish and Game website.Ī 14-foot aluminum skiff with oars is provided for rowing around the lake, but visitors must provide their own life jackets. Fishing includes cutthroat trout and kokanee salmon in Orchard Lake. Recreationįishing, hiking and boating are popular options at this cabin. Visitors are responsible for their own travel arrangements and safety, and must bring several of their own amenities. This primitive cabin has no electricity, indoor plumbing or cell phone coverage. Visitors arriving by boat should expect to anchor in Klu Bay and hike 1 mile to the cabin from the Shrimp Bay trailhead. The cabin is remote and accessible only by float plane or boat, depending on conditions. The cabin is available year-round and makes an excellent base for experiencing this corner of Alaska with its recreation options, beautiful scenery and abundant wildlife. Plenty Cutthroat Cabin is situated at the west end of Orchard Lake on Revillagigedo Island 35 air miles from Ketchikan.
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