The lake is about 1.5 miles long, nearly 0.5 mile wide, and at 800 feet elevation. This A-frame cabin is equipped with a sleeping loft, wooden bunks, table, benches, oilstove for heat, and an outside toilet. Cabin users should bring sleeping bags, pads, cookstove, cooking gear, and food. Bring #1 oil for the stove that heats the cabin, generally 10 gallons for a 3-day stay. A skiff with oars is pr
ovided; bring personal flotation device. This boat is available for use only by the party reserving the cabin. A 2-10 HP longshaft outboard motor (not provided) enhances use of the skiff. Firewood is not provided for outdoor campfires. However, wood that is dead and down may be gathered for campfires. For boat or air charters, contact the Sitka Convention and Visitors Bureau at 907-747-5940 or www.Sitka.org. There are NO discounts for Golden Age and Golden Passports for Alaska cabin rentals. The person holding the reservation must be 18 and must be a member of the party using the cabin. Reservations are restricted to a maximum stay of 7 consecutive nights per party for any one reservation May 1 - September 30 and a maximum stay of 10 consecutive nights per party October 1 - April 30. Access by floatplane only. This cabin is in a designated Wilderness area, and access by helicopter is illegal. Many streams and small channels flow through the surrounding area. A wide array of wildflowers bloom in spring and summer. Many great photography opportunities! Fair fishing in Avoss Lake for Dolly Varden and rainbow trout July to September. Deer and brown bear are plentiful in the area. Deer and mountain goat hunting is possible in season. This area is remote, rugged, and surrounded by steep mountainous terrain. Plan hunting trips accordingly.
