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River Mercantile Your Bowron Lake Adventure Specialists
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Books
By Sandy Phillips. This little backpack sized
booklet features 20 pages of beautiful arial and wildlife photos, giving the
Bowron paddler a different perspective of this unique park. The
middle pages are left blank for you to use as your own personal trip journal. A great gift idea for any Bowron paddler -
$5.95 plus taxes & shipping and handling.
Currently out of stock
 Item # BK06 - 'Kicked by a Dead Moose' ...and
other stories of 65 years in the bush (so far). by George W.
Gilbert. British Columbia and Yukon Bush stories as lived, recalled and
written by George, a resident of Wells B.C. from 1934 to 1967 and of
Whitehorse Yukon, from 1967 to present day. A unique collection of
anecdotes... light and humourous, highly informative and very
entertaining. $23.37 plus taxes & shipping and handling.
Currently out of stock
 ![[New!]](images/smallnew.gif){kind=small} Item # BK07 - "The
Bowron Lakes - B.C.'s Wilderness Canoe Circuit by Chris Harris
Chris's stunning imagery presents the journey of a lifetime. Here is the
circuit in all its drama and in every light. The photographs are accompanied
by Chris's thoughts and feelings as he created them. With 150 images spanning
the full range between precise documentary and impassioned abstraction, the
result is a fresh perspective on the circuit and a pleasurable guide for both
paddlers and visual artists. Contributions by Jim Boyde, Syd Cannings, and
Sandy Phillips detail the natural and cultural history of the Bowron
Lakes. $50.00 plus taxes & shipping and handling.
Currently out of stock
 Item # BK08 - "...And so....That's how it
Happened" by W. M. Hong - Recollections of Stanley, Barkerville
and Wells from 1900 to 1975. Bill Hong was born in Stanley in 1901 and
the history in this book is based on personal knowledge and experience of the
mining camps in the last half century. First printed in 1978, this is a
long awaited re-printing of a Cariboo History classic, a must for any one
interested in turn of the century mining and area history. $18.95
plus taxes & shipping and handling.
"Hiking North Central BC" - by Rob
Bryce
This guidebook and interactive CD consists of 73 hikes from around North
Central BC. All trails were measured and mapped using Global Positioning
systems. Each of the 73 hikes has a trail description, trailhead
directions, GPS coordinates of important features, elevation gain, trail
length and detailed trail map. The attached CD-ROM includes additional
information on each trail such as aerial photos, 3-dimensional images,
elevation profiles and photos of all major features. $24.95 plus taxes
& shipping and handling.
Maps and Images
 Item # MP01 - Bowron Lake Provincial Park
Recreational Topographical Map. Produced in 2005 with a 1 : 60,000
Scale. The Map is roughly 93cm X 73 cm (3 ft X 2 ft 5 in), printed on a
thick paper and is quite detailed with contours and shading
$ 24.95 plus taxes & shipping and handling
Currently out of stock
$9.95 plus taxes & shipping and handling Computer CD's Item # CD01 - Bowron Lake Canoe & Kayak Circuit -
Interactive CD
By Lazy Boy Travel. For
Pentium PC or Mac OS. Visit every campsite on the chain, view the park
from mountain vantage points, learn about the plant and animal life. A
great planning tool or souvenir item. $24.95 plus taxes & shipping and
handling.
Currently out of stock
 Item # CD02 -
Barkerville Virtual Tour - Interactive CD
By Lazy Boy Travel. Walk the streets of Barkerville and enter buildings
at will. Learn about the fascinating history of this 1860's gold rush
town. For Pentium PC or Mac OS. $29.95 plus taxes
& shipping and handling.
Unique Wildlife Gift Items  
Authentic Canadian
Wilderness Soaps Comes in 6 different fragrances.each with
it's own comical lable.
Item # WG02 Bear
Breath Soap
Item # WG03 Moose Spit Soap
Item # WG04 Beaver Butt Soap
Item # WG05 Cougar Booger Soap
Item # WG06 Slug Slime Soap
Single Soaps are $4.99 ea. plus taxes & shipping and handling.
Bowron Lake Souvenirs   
Bowron Lake B.C. Decals Ideal for your
canoe, camper or binders. Each measures approx. 3 ins. by 3 ins..
Your choice of
Item # SN01 Black Bear Decal
Item # SN02 Deer Decal
Item # SN03 Grizzly & cub Decal
Item # SN04 Moose Decal
$3.99 ea plus
taxes & shipping and handling.
 Standing Guard - Mother Grizzly & 3
Cubs Photograph card or small poster by Bowron Lake resident Jens
Kugelstadt of a resident mother grizzly and her cubs.
Item # SN05 Card Measures 5" by 7" - $4.95 plus taxes
& shipping and handling.
Item # SN06 Poster Measures - $14.95 plus taxes
& shipping and handling.
 The "Are We Having Fun Yet?"
Bowron Lake Souvenir
series
Colorful and comical, and hopefully not a typical scene from the Bowron!!
"Are We Having Fun Yet?" comes as
Magnetic Notepad - 22.5 cm X 7 cm (9 in tall X 3 in wide) - $10.95
4 Coaster Set - 9.5 cm X 9.5 Cm (4 in X 4 in) set of four in an
attractive see-through box - $12.95
Magnetic Thermometer - Displays both C and F 8.5
 mc
X 7 cm (3 1/4 in X 2 3/4 in) $7.95
Souvenir Magnet - 6.3 cm X 6.3 cm (2 1/2 in X 2 1/2 in) - $5.95
Souvenir Keychain - Fob is 4.5 cm X 4.5 cm (1 5/8 in X 1 5/8 in) -
& 5.95
taxes & shipping and handling will be added to prices
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sandy@bowronlake.com with
questions or comments about this web site.
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Item #
BK01- The Bowron Lakes - A Guide to Paddling BC Wilderness Canoe Circuit
- A beautiful
Bowron Lake Guide Book with chapters on the Park, planning, what you will see
out on the chain and much more. By Jim Boyde, Dean Hall & Chris
Harris. 119 pages.
$19.95 plus taxes & shipping and handling. 
Item #
BK02 - Bowron Chain of Lakes; Place Names
& People - A 40 page booklet
by local historian and long time resident Jean Speare, featuring the history
behind some of the place names and people of the park. $4.95 plus taxes &
shipping and handling.
Item #
BK03 - A Souvenir Album of Bowron Lake
Prov. Park
Item # BK04 - Barkerville - British
Columbia's Heritage of Gold By Chris Harris. 52 pages of
beautiful color photographs featuring the B.C. historic gold rush town of Barkerville. $19.95 plus taxes & shipping and handling.
