To our knowledge, the North Seal River had been paddled once in 2006 by a small group,from Egenolf Lake down to join the Seal River on Shethanei Lake (a 100 miles of wildernesspaddling). This area is home to some of the best fishing in the world at Gangler’s Lodge aswell as plenty of wildlife with the Caribou migration, moose, bear and wolves. There wasalso the promise of extraordinary geographical features left from the last ice age withglaciers forming huge elevated sand bars called eskers, as well as giant rocks called erratics.We were hooked and could not wait to catch up with our travel buddies…
Paddler Magazine
