The Pythonga was first transported by rail to Maniwaki in 1928 and then by sled over the snow to the Baskatong reservoir. Over more than 65 years, it towed millions of cubic metres of timber. The boat is made from 70 tons of metal and has a crew of seven.
Pythonga Tugboat
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Remorqueur Pythonga
Activities
Recreational and cultural activities
Self-guided tour
Facilities
Infrastructure and equipment
Interpretation panels
Services
Visitor services
Internet access : wireless
Admitted customers
Teens
Adults
Childrens
Groups
Getting there
Parking
Free on-site parking
Parking for buses and coaches
Last updated: January 7, 2026
