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Petersburg to Kake via north shore of Kupreanof Island This route fol Petersburg to Kake via north shore of Kupreanof Island This route fol

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10 11 12 13 14 15 P26 pages for the Petersburg to Kake via north shore of Kupreanof Island Campsite Name Campsite Number Frederick 2 10 Frederick 3 11 Frederick 8 12 Frederick 11 ID: 837485

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1 Petersburg to Kake via north shore of Ku
Petersburg to Kake via north shore of Kupreanof Island. This route follows the Kupreanof Island shoreline on Frederick Sound. It is possi-ble to catch the Alaska Marine Ferry back to Petersburg from Kake making it a 65-mile one way paddle. The West Point Forest Service Cabin jor crossings but paddlers could be exposed to southeast winds and north wind beyond Portage Bay. #10 #11 #12 #13 #14 #15 P26 pages for the Petersburg to Kake v

2 ia north shore of Kupreanof Island Camps
ia north shore of Kupreanof Island Campsite Name Campsite Number Frederick 2 #10 Frederick 3 #11 Frederick 8 #12 Frederick 11 #13 Frederick 16 #14 Frederick 18 #15 Forest Service Cabins West Point Cabin P-26 # 10 Map: P-Burg D-3W 132-57.933’Located at a point at the north end of a large beach just north of Five Mile Creek. The Sukoi Islands are one mile off shore to the west. The campsite beach faces SE.

3 Petersburg is 6 miles south and the cro
Petersburg is 6 miles south and the crossing to Point Agassiz on the mainland is 4 miles. The Colp Lake Trail(#461) is nearby. A section of private land is just to the south and is shown on the map in darker color. Number of tents: Tide level: ( Beach Characteristics: Distance to campsite at low tide: Map Petersburg D-3 # 11 P-Burg D-4 W 133-02.183’: Located 11.3 miles north of Petersburg and 13.1 miles fr

4 om Portage Bay on Frederick Sound. Twelv
om Portage Bay on Frederick Sound. Twelve Mile Creek is 2 miles north of the site. The beach faces just to the east. The crossing to Wood Point at the mouth of Thomas Bay is 4.4 miles. Note: strong current flows in/out of Thomas Bay. Number of tents: Tide level: 17’ Beach Characteristics: med. slope/sand & gravel Distance to campsite at low tide: Water source: small creek near by NMap Petersburg D-4 # 12 Sumdum

5 A-4W 133-13.183’: Located 4 miles
A-4W 133-13.183’: Located 4 miles east of Portage Bay and 5 miles on Kupreanof Island. The beach faces NW and a major stream known as Todahl Creek is 1/2 mile to the east. The crossing of Frederi Number of tents: Tide level: ( Beach Characteristics: med. slope/small-med rockDistance to campsite at low tide: Water source: creek 1/2 mile east NMap Sumdum A-4 # 12 Sumdum A-4W 133-13.183’: Located 4 miles ea

6 st of Portage Bay and 5 miles on Kuprean
st of Portage Bay and 5 miles on Kupreanof Island. The beach faces NW and a major stream known as Todahl Creek is 1/2 mile to the east. The crossing of Frederi Number of tents: Tide level: ( Beach Characteristics: med. slope/small-med rockDistance to campsite at low tide: Water source: creek 1/2 mile east NMap Sumdum A-4 Frederick Sound 11 # 13 Sumdum A-4 W 133-19.550’: Located just inside Portage Bay on navigation ai

7 d. Cape Straits is 5 miles to the east.
d. Cape Straits is 5 miles to the east. The West Point Fois 1/2 mile across the bay. With high tide the 6 mile long bay is a nice paddle. Portage Bay is also a popular anchorage for power boats. A dock and road terminal is 1/2 mile south of campsite. Number of tents: Tide level: Beach Characteristics: med. slope/sand/gravel Distance to campsite at low tide: Water source: small creek 1/3 mile north NMap Sumdum A-4 # 14 S

8 umdum A-5W 133-38.016’ Located just
umdum A-5W 133-38.016’ Located just west of Big Creek on Frederick Sound. Long beach that faces north. Portage Bay is 12.5 miles to the east and Pinta Pt. is 11 miles to the west. Big Creek is a major salmon stream and this is a good location to see Humpback Whales in Fred- Number of tents: Tide level: Beach Characteristics: exposed to north swellsDistance to campsite at low tide: Water source: large stream N

9 # 15 Sumdum A-6 W 133-47.100’: Lo
# 15 Sumdum A-6 W 133-47.100’: Located half a mile east of Schooner Island on Frederick Sound. The beach campsite faces north. Its 4.5 miles east of Pinta Pt. and 18.5 miles west of Portage Bay. The state ferry dock in Kake is 21 miles away. Number of tents: Tide level: 18’ (Beach Characteristics: med. slope/sand & gravel exposed to north swell Distance to campsite at low tide: Water source: large creek ne