Cripple River was reported to be auriferous from its headwaters to its mouth on Norton Sound by Collier and others (1908, plate X). The location given is the approximate midpoint of patented claims along a section of the river that extends from above Stella Creek (NM151) to its mouth on Norton Sound
Cripple River in Detail. About. flows NE to Goodhope Bay, 27 mi. SW of Deering, Kotzebue-Kobuk Low. 17 miles long. History. Local name reported in 1903 by
Get PriceCripple River is a stream , . Cripple River flows southwest to Norton Sound, 12 miles west of Nome, Seward Peninsula High. 25 miles long (USGS). Welcome to the Alaska Handbook! Alaska Handbook provides one of the most comprehensive resources for those who love the great state of Alaska
Get PriceThe steep road grade on either side of Cripple River gives a good overview of the thin thread-like river that runs through the valley. Gold mining activities occurred in the upper tributaries, as evidenced by the road and horizontal ditch lines, which are still visible on the upstream slopes and continue to
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Get PriceNov 17, 2019 I am also partial to the GPAA Cripple River Camp in Nome, Alaska. Having been born in Nome, this is a great place for me to see friends and family while prospecting in a vast and beautiful landscape. I look forward to meeting new friends on our new website and developing relationships with our
Get PriceBlacktop highway accessible. Campground is at mile 60 on the Steese Highway, northeast of Fairbanks, Alaska. Overnight camping, a riverside day-use area, and fishing access are available, including some universal design campsites and several walk-in tent sites near the Chatanika River. A class I-II
Get PriceThe Cripple River has a steep road grade on either side that gives a good overview of the thin thread-like river that fills the valley. Gold mining activities occurred in the upper tributaries of the Cripple River, as evidenced by the road and horizontal ditch lines still visible on the upstream slopes
Get PriceCripple Creek in Detail. flows NE and S around Chena Ridge to Chena River, 5 mi. SW of Fairbanks, Yukon-Tanana High. 9 miles long. Local name shown on Tanana Mines RR. location map dated 1904
Get PriceAug 11, 2021 When you prospect on your own on these Alaska gold claims, you will get to keep whatever you find. Cripple Creek – Near Nome, Alaska. Members are allowed access the the gold bearing gravels of Cripple Creek and can take part the larger scale operation where they can share in the proceeds for their time at the camp
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Get PriceOct 21, 2018 By the way, I belong to a gold prospecting club (GPAA) that has some major claim holding areas near Nome Alaska. The Cripple River runs through their property and it has at least three major salmon runs during the summer. The pinkies are good every other year, but most people are focused on the silvers and kings
Get PriceNOME ALASKA 2004 ARTIC CREEK Pic submitted by: HAROLD D GARY SR.: LEWISTON MAINE Excerpt below from: GPAA Cripple River Chronicle By: Arctic Annie 6th Edition 16 August 2004 JOIN THE GPAA HERE. Greetings from Cripple River Gold Camp!!! We are all waiting for our hot, sun-shiny weather to return. It has been cool and rainy off and on for a few days
Get PriceThe Cripple River bench placer is on the northwest side of the Cripple River valley. It extends about 1.5 miles upstream from the mouth of Fox Creek to the mouth of Elizabeth Creek. The deposit is approximately located downslope from the end of two parallel water ditches shown on the Nome C-2 topographic map near the boundary of sections 4 and
Get Price1 review of Gold Prospectors Association of America I had an unthinkable and traumatizing experience when I attended the GPAA Cripple River Gold Camp in Nome, Alaska on Aug. 2, 2014. I was taken aback by the condescending to hostile attitude by some of the employees, but nothing prepared me for the night when one of them had an attitude and stopped me when I was driving my
Get PriceNov 24, 2018 Thanks for all the info guys. Although my trip to Cripple River in 2012 may have ended in drama, I must admit years later I look back on those few weeks as one of the best trips of my life. I’ve even bought property throughout Alaska because of that trip, definitely a must do for any serious prospector. I hope they bring it back
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Get PriceAlaska Gold Expedition - Gold Prospectors Association of America. Aside from the exciting experiences of the Cripple River camp, Nome is home to the finish line of the world famous Iditarod sled dog race, deep mining tradition
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