Spurt Cove is on the mainland, on the north side of Thomas Bay. Distance from Petersburg is 16 air miles or 18 water miles. The area around the cabin is predominantly sloping, with some steep bluffs. It has a brown enamel finish and a slightly domed top.
Water is available from a small stream near the cabin.
Treat all water before using. Orca whales and porpoises have been reported near the mouth of the Cove. There is a 1.1 mile, moderately difficult trail to Spurt Lake . The Thomas Bay area offers numerous options for single and multi-day trips. Nearby sites include the Baird, Muddy and Patterson Glaciers, Scenery Cove and the Cosmos Mountain Range.