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Lac Obatogamau to Chibougamau July 2
C.S. (camp site) on point coming out of the south, below the “T” in Obatagamau on topo map.

  • Paddle to northern most extreme of Obatagamou and paddle up steam. Cross first pond and re-enter stream at far end.
  • P (portage) about 1 mile portage after first pond. Grassy landing on the left before the first rapids can be seen. 1200 yd long, crosses an old road 300 yds after start. C.S. options at both ends of portage
  • Paddle about 2 miles to a shallow rapids.
  • P. on Left. Landing depends on water level. Several landings. Trail leads to a road, hang right on road, then take trail to the left before bridge crossing stream. 150-300 yds long depending on water level.
  • Paddle 1 mile of wider stream to:
  • L.O. (Lift over) small
  • L.O. 10 yards on left around a beaver dam. Trail crosses a road.
  • P. 500 yards into Chibougamau. Starts on the far side of pond (height of land portage). Cut up bank created by dump of lumber mill to a dirt road, hang left on it and follow it as it arcs slightly to the right at a “Y” to the main highway. Go straight across onto a rough unpaved road, take a right at a fork in the road and follow it down to the stream.
  • Paddle though culvert under RR tracks to north end of pond and follow stream into Chibougamau.
  • C.S. About 1 mile before the tip of Devlin Point.
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