Portage 80 meters - Catfish L. To Narrowbag L.

Portage Location: from Catfish Lake to Narrowbag Lake

Length of portage: 80 meters

Portage maintenance regular or low: Regular.

Elevation above Sea Level @ Catfish Lake ~ 386 meters

Elevation above Sea Level @ Narrowbag Lake ~ 385 meters

Difference in elevation: 1 meter drop between Catfish and Narrowbag

Portage Trail general description: This is an easy hill around a small set of rapids. Up one side and down the other. Very short, very easy low round hill.

Topographical impediments to traveling: Hill.

>>> Editors note: Photographs of this portage are welcomed!

Areas susceptible to impact by periods of rain or beaver flooding: None

Landing at: Catfish (upstream)

Topography of under-water approach: Rocks

Impediments to disembarking from and/or unloading a canoe: Rocks

Landing at: Narrowbag (downstream)

Topography of under-water approach: Rocks

Impediments to disembarking from and/or unloading a canoe: Rocks


Thanks to Jeffrey McMurtrie of Jeff'sMap for supplying the base-layer map component by Creative Commons licensing.


Submitted by Sean Rowley, visted 2009, submitted Sept 12, 2009