These are the remnants of an alligator boat - a steam powered log boom tug that was left abandoned on this little island in Catfish Lake. These amphibious craft were used all over the forests of the Algonquin area from the 1850s to the early 1900s.
This image is from the presentation "Cedar and Catfish Lakes Canoe Loop via the Petawawa and Nipissing Rivers - Algonquin Provincial Park".
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