Thorne Bay is 38 air miles northwest of Ketchikan on the eastern side of Prince of Wales Island, with a population of about 450.
The History of Thorne Bay
A short history and a locator map from the Alaska Department of Community & Regional Affairs Community Database.
Map
A large map of Prince of Wales Island showing roads, parks, ferry routes, etc.
Alaskan Escape
Waterfront cabins located on Thorne Bay two miles by boat from town. Each fully equipped cabin comes with its own 16’ Lund skiff.
Boardwalk Lodge
Twice voted "Alaska Lodge of the Year," this deluxe oceanfront lodge offers both saltwater and fly fishing.
McFarland's Floatel
Located 2 miles by water from the town of Thorne Bay, with cabins on the beach and full fishing facilities.
Quiet Cove Excursions
Fishing and sightseeing charters for up to 4 persons with a fast, safe and comfortable aluminum SeaWolf pilothouse 26.
South Haven Guest House
Private waterfront, 2 bedroom, fully furnished guest house.
Thorne Bay Lodge
The lodge has 3 private suites, with a private kitchen and bathroom, and sleeping 4 adults.
Tree Tops Lodge
Full service lodge, B&B and guided fishing - private rooms and baths, a hot tub and much more.
Welcome Inn Bed & Breakfast
B&B lodging, a rental cabin, pickup and boat rentals and more.
Thorne Bay School
As of 2009 there are 83 students from Kindergarten to Grade 12.
Thorne Bay Business Association
Founded in 1998 to foster a better business climate in Thorne Bay and harness the civic potential of the business community.
City of Thorne Bay
Lots of information for current and prospective residents, as well as an excellent series of photo albums.