By developing a relationship with a group of hunters on a specific area, the care of the property improves, as does the opportunity to manage the wildlife found on those lands. Primary: pronghorn, mule deer, chukar, quail, sage grouse, Hwy 78, 17 miles east of Burns, south on Lawen Lane, waterfowl, pheasant, deer, pronghorn, predators, quail, Open Access. Weyerhaeuser Columbia Timberlands - Longview: 360-575-5112; Seaside 503-717-8288 Good news for archery hunters: Hancock Forest Management just announced their lands in NE Oregon will open to day use as of tomorrow, Aug. 24. Permits are available for purchase now through the My Outdoor Agent platform. Entry permit form for hunting on private property (PDF) Declaration for entry into California with wild-caught game or fish (PDF Form) Indian Game Transportation Tag Issuance Report Form (PDF) Fort Rock Interstate, Keno, Klamath Falls, Rogue, Silver Lake, Sprague. Auctions have been conducted by conservation organizations since 1994, via a contract with WDFW. 17 sq mi in Townships 7 & 8S, Ranges 44 and 45E. From I-84 eastbound: exit 317 Pleasant Valley. Area open from 1 hour before sunrise until 1 hour after sunset. United States government. The Wallowa Whitman National Forest also announced yesterday that it is moving to Industrial Fire Precaution Level 4 due to extreme fire danger. 352 sq mi. No camping on private lands; no fires; leave gates as you find them. deer, elk, pronghorn, California bighorn sheep, chukar, Hungarian partridge, California quail, bear, cougar, coyote. Area under year-round travel management restriction, consult current Big Game Hunting Regulations. Motorized vehicles are only allowed on main rocked roads without vegetation (outside of travel management areas) . Regulations for State Wildlife Areas). The programs motto, Landowners & Hunters Together for Wildlife, conveys the programs basic mission - to foster partnerships between landowners and hunters for the benefit of the wildlife they value. Yes, with permission from the RMS forester responsible for the property, and if the club is willing to keep the plots maintained from year to year. From Burns, travel approx. Our forestlands in Pierce County all require recreational access permits. 4034 Fairview Industrial Drive SE :: Salem, OR 97302 :: Main Phone (503) 947-6000 or (800) 720-ODFW [6339] Contact 503-947-6042 orclick here. Negative marking in which closed roads are marked by signs, gates, berms, designated on maps, etc. There is a 14 day stay limit for camping. Year round. However, additional Rds may be posted as closed as part of the Cooperative TMA or for administrative purposes. Miami Corporation, McMinnville: 503-472-7186 Project information: The Mid Coast Access Area is made up of three A&H projects, the Weyerhaeuser Access, Weyerhaeuser Westside Access, and the Handcock Westside Access. https://www.dfw.state.or.us/maps/access_habitat/Hancock_N_Alsea_Stott_Mtn.pdf. including Stimson Lumber Co., Hancock Forest Management and Molpus Woodlands Group . "It's cutting off a lot of our trails," she said. Contact:ODFW Hines, 541-573-6582, Map(pdf) The program also seeks to recognize and encourage the important contributions made by landowners to the states wildlife resource. Consult the current Big Game Regs for more info. You can also buy Adventure and Interagency Passes online 24/7 or visit other vendors, https://www.fs.usda.gov/main/angeles/home, the latestAngeles National Forest news releases & alerts, https://www.volunteer.gov/s/volopprecord?listing=a093d000000m5NAAAY, Smoke Advisory due to Controlled Burn Today, Fire Restrictions: Moderate (Angeles National Forest), Forest Service Road Closures / Storm Damage - Part 1, Forest Service Road Closures / Storm Damage - Part 2, Planning to Camp? to participate in WDFW-sponsored public meetings or other activities in an alternative format, language, or who need reasonable accommodations Privacy Policy, 9600 SW Barnes Road -Suite 200 -Portland, OR - 97225, Our forestlands in Pierce County all require recreational access permits. Our mission is to provide safe, efficient and economical fire management while sustaining, protecting and restoring ecosystems. Permission required to access Zone B (see map); reservations booked on first come, first served basis. Special hunting permit applications are available for deer, elk, mountain goat, bighorn sheep, moose, wild turkey, and bear. Approx. PACIFIC/WAHKIAKUM COUNTIES: OPENPIERCE COUNTY AND NORTH CASCADES: OPEN. north to Hindman Rd. Submit your volunteer application by Friday, April 28 at:https://www.volunteer.gov/s/volopprecord?listing=a093d000000m5NAAAY. 20 sq mi in Townships 11 & 12S, Ranges 40 & 41E. A&H funds are used to pay landowners on a per-acre basis for public hunting access. Maps showing the access provided can be found under the North Coast TMA and the Willamette Private Lands projects below. The Oregon Department of Forestry public fire restrictions map is a good source of info, https://gisapps.odf.oregon.gov/Firerestrictions/PFR.html or check with the land manager where you are headed. Hunter must obtain permission prior to hunting on the property. Yes, in accordance with the terms of the license agreement. Industrial Fire Restriction Levels (IFPL) I-III. ; Land Rd. 2950, Project information:An A&H grant is used to partially fund a Sheriff deputy to patrol the multi-owner private, industrial timberlands in Linn County. No camping, no fires, be careful with cigarettes. Properties open during zone 1 duck season and South Coast zone goose seasons except as precluded by farming operations. and Hanna-Arbukle Road, Primary: Mule deer, pheasant, quail, Hungarian partridge, grouse, dove, Secondary: elk, pronghorn, bear, turkey, predators. Submit anapplicationto volunteerat theAmerica's Great Outdoors (AGO) Exhibit at the Los Angeles County Fair. To see if any tracts are available for license for hunting, use the Search All Tracts page. Positive marking in which open roads are marked by round green reflectors (areas below where round green reflectors are used are highlighted in. Signs will be posted on HFM gates and roads to let hunters know if a parcel is open or closed for hunting. Some areas under travel management restrictions. All dogs must be kept on a leash, except: While accompanied by a licensed hunter when being used to hunt game birds, including while going to or coming from hunting locations; While the dog is under direct control in a posted parking area, designated campground or on a road currently open to public motor vehicle traffic; or. Upon leaving the interstate, properties are located on either side of I-84. For the best viewing experience turn on the thumbnail option. Stanislaus National Forest Headquarters, 19777 Greenley Road Sonora, CA 95370 209) 532-3671 TDD: (209) 533-0765 ROG 16-101; 03/2016 Firearms The Forest Service, the State of California, and the counties within the Forest Service boundaries have regulations to ensure that firearms are being used in a manner where (Closed between 1:00 - 1:30 p.m.). In a legal sense, a license is usually considered a privilege conveying permission to enter land or perform some act on the land of another. Hunt #7015 (Kapowsin): 100 permits will be issued for a season running April 15 through June 15 in the portion of GMUs 653 and/or 654 that is designated as the hunt area by Hancock Forest Management. Hancock initiated a 2-point minimum buck harvest restriction in 2018 on the Kapowsin and Eatonville timberlands that remains in effect. All gated, posted and/or barrier closed Rds within Alsea, Stott Mtn. Consult map for restrictions; camping allowed on adjacent BLM only. Please refer to the permit agreement to answer most if not all of your questions. No morotized vehicles; walk in hunting only (horses and bicycles ok). ODFW Home | Driving Directions | Explore and help protect this 700,000-acre wonderland! Continued vandalism and/or property destruction could lead to the closing of these lands to public use. Should you have additional questions after reading through the agreement please route them through My Outdoor Agent, the recreation managers. To see or buy permits and additional information, go to the Hancock website or call 800-782-1493. LockA locked padlock Access limited to walk in only at fire level 3. Employee Directory | Social Media | Oregon.gov | File Formats | Employee Webmail | ODFW License Agents The Mid Coast Access Area will allow motorized access during IFPL 1 and 2, walk-in access during IFPL 3, and closed to all access during IFPL 4. and Trask Units. Southern Portion Map (pdf) Hancock Forest Management and Green Diamond Resource Company Access Program (pdfs) Eastern Oregon -. https://gisapps.odf.oregon.gov/Firerestrictions/PFR.html, https://wildfire.oregon.gov/Pages/Recreation-Impacts.aspx. Not all areas and resources impacted by wildfires will recover naturally, so forest managers and partners have launched a number of restoration efforts intended to produce ecosystems that are able to adapt and thrive over time. All Hancock Forest Management Lands in northeast Oregon closed due to extreme fire danger. 25 sq mi in Townships 23 & 24S, Ranges 9 & 10E. No littering, pick up any trash. Individual gated, barricaded and posted Rds. 41 sq. Look for access. No camping within 50 feet of any water. Increased law enforcement on these public and private timberlands provides an incentive for landowners to continue to allow public "Now we have to pay $75 a year to go up and maintain the trails," she said. Yes, unless notified in writing prior to the expiration of the term, or unless the agreement is terminated with cause, the license agreement automatically renews. Sled Springs - 57, Catherine Creek - 53, Ukia - 49, Starkey - 52, Mt. 125 sq mi in Townships 4, 5, & 6S, Ranges 35, 36, 37, & 38E. (Stay Limits & Dispersed Camping Restrictions), Angeles National Forest Hiring Field Rangers. On occasion, certain roads might also be gated due to forestry operations. 29 sq mi in Townships 6 & 7S, Ranges 35-1/2 & 36E. Wallowa Co. north of Wallowa, Union Co. east of Union, Umatilla Co. near Meacham, mule deer, elk, forest grouse, turkey, bear, Notice: Hancock F.M. stream No camping, no fires, be careful with cigarettes. "I'm still on the fence post -- I'm just not sure which way to go.". 3 days prior to opening of archery deer and elk season through the close of controlled buck deer ALW season and 3 days prior to opening of controlled Rocky Mtn bull elk first season through close of Rocky Mtn bull elk second season. 22 sq mi in Townships 18 & 19S, Ranges 26 & 27E. OLYMPIA - Hunters may now submit applications for spring black bear hunting permits, applicable to specific areas of western and eastern Washington. In addition to the opening weekend results, youth hunters checked 1,823 wild turkeys during Ohio's youth season on April 15-16. Leave gates as you found them. Maps are available in map boxes at TMA entrances, and online at dfw.state.or.us/maps. Primary: mule deer, elk, pronghorn, sage grouse, predators, chukar. A&H funds are used to pay landowners on a per-acre basis for public hunting access. Turn left onto USFS 55 then right onto USFS 10. mule deer, elk, forest grouse, turkey, rabbit, California quail, bear, cougar, coyote. ATTN: OHV. Leave gates as you found them. Wenaha WMU Map. They may be fastened with non-metallic fastening devices, or with chains and binders if loosened periodically to prevent them from growing into the tree. Details on hunting elk inElk Area 5099 (Mudflow). Patch's efforts to reach Stangell or another Hancock representative for further clarification on the new system were unsuccessful. ODF Public Fire Restrictions https://gisapps.odf.oregon.gov/Firerestrictions/PFR.html Year-round. No littering, pick up any trash. Motorized vehicle travel permitted only on roads shown in green on the TMA map or posted with an orange road marker in the field are open to motor vehicles. No littering, pick up any trash. Individuals who need to receive this information Catherine Creek WMU Map. Yes, with permission from the RMS forester responsible for the property, and if done in a manner in keeping with RMS specifications. Main Phone (503) 947-6000 All gated, posted and/or barrier closed Rds within Alsea, Stott Mtn. Starker Forests, Philomath: 541-929-2477 The land includes flat, lake basin pastureland that is wetland during high water years.Contact:ODFW Hines, 541-573-6582, Map(pdf)Project information:A&H funds are used to pay the landowner for access to his property and drive-through access to thousands of acres of public land that are virtually inaccessible without this project. No public access at fire level 4 and during active logging Operations. Ltd's activities in the forest or any person granted access to the forest by Te Uranga b2 Inc and Hancock Forest Management (NZ) Ltd. The permit holder shall not do anything or omit to do anything that may become or is an annoyance, nuisance, damage or disturbance to Te Uranga B2 Inc and Hancock Forest Management (NZ) Ltd or other . To be eligible for a permit, hunters must purchase and submit an application to the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) by midnight March 13. Hunt #7016 (Capitol Forest): 50 permits will be issued for a season running April 15 through June 15 in the portion of Capitol Forest within GMU 663. Potential grants will be used to help manage some of the only OHV areas in the Los Angeles Basin, which are located in the Angeles National Forest (including the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument). ODF Industrial Fire Restrictions (IFPL), https://gisapps.odf.oregon.gov/firerestrictions/ifpl.html 2023 Hampton Lumber, All rights reserved. Your national forests hold the evidence of more than 10,000 years of human history. No unattended campers, tent sites, or camp sites for more than 24 hours. Special hunting permit applications are available for deer, elk, mountain goat, bighorn sheep, moose, wild turkey, and bear. A&H funds are used to fund an Oregon State Police Trooper to patrol private timberlands participating in the TMA. Prior to the new year, only those who used the forest for motorized recreation needed to purchase a permit. 310. New Hancock Forest Management Public Access Project allows access during fire season levels I-III, NEWPORT, Ore.Over 190,000 acres of Hancock Forest Management (HFM) timberlands are now open for year round hunting access in the Trask, Stott Mt, and Alsea Wildlife Management Units along the mid-coast, (parts of Lincoln, Benton, Polk, and Tillamook counties). The increased law enforcement provides an incentive to private timberland owners to continue to allow hunting access.Contact:ODFW Newport, 541-867-4741, Map(pdf)Project information:A&H funds are used to remove blackberry, cut back decadent brush fields, and fertilize pastures. Spring black bear special permits are typically issued to address specific management needs. For example, Hancock Forest Management lands in northeast Oregon are currently closed to all public use and access due to extreme fire danger. Leave gates as you found them. Grande Ronde & John Day Watersheds / Catherine Creek, Mt. Beginning Jan. 1, 2012, all hikers, bicyclists and horse back riders must have a permit in order to use the White River Forest property owned and managed by Hancock Forest Management. Motorized vehicles are permitted on roads identified in green on the Access Area map. Hancock, Vernonia Office: 503-429-4410 Motorized vehicle access allowed on roads posted with orange carsonite posts, except closed to all access during certain IFPL levels, and active operations areas. The only time the lands would close is when the IFPL reaches IV, a rare event that requires complete shutdown of forest operations by state rule. Emily, Sled Springs, Starkey, Walla Walla & Wenaha Wildlife Management Units(WMUs), mule deer, white-tailed deer, Rocky Mountain elk, bear, cougar and coyote, turkey, Hungarian partridge, California quail and forest grouse. Primary: pronghorn, sage grouse, mule deer, coycote, Driving access on designated roads only; see map. Hunting will consist of 4 unguided late archery deer hunts (each for 4 days), 3 unguided youth deer rifle hunts (3 days each) and 5 unguided youth spring turkey hunts (3 days each), for two seasons (2023-24 and 2024-25). Hunters will be drawn randomly through a lottery process conducted by ODFW staff. No OHV use, no camping, no vehicle may block any road or gate, and no fires allowed. 100 sq mi in Townships 2, 3, 4, & 5S, Ranges 46, 47, & 48E. The following rules apply to all Department owned, managed, or controlled areas: through the close of controlled buck deer ALW season and 3 days prior to opening of controlled Rocky Mtn bull elk first season through close of Rocky Mtn bull elk second season. IMPORTANT NOTICE TO ALL MEMBERS APPLYING FOR HUNTING PERMITS On Monday 4 March 2019 Hancock Forest advised us of an additionalrequirement that those requiring access to the forest must undertake. ?As['p`^qRU2t'9 9g4XXK (|m*'6H#9QEaEMyT:+LP/'V#')xj\D"@"{>1RIgl6; `L4~;p4f9Y*v%K$}$l'? https://www.dfw.state.or.us/maps/index.asp, Hancock Forest Management lands in northeast Oregon are currently closed to all public use and access, http://www.ofic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/2018-Closure-Form.pdf, https://gisapps.odf.oregon.gov/firerestrictions/ifpl.html, https://gisapps.odf.oregon.gov/Firerestrictions/PFR.html. Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) grant provides access to 250,000 acres of Northeast Oregon timberlands. 3 days prior to opening of controlled archery deer and elk through the close of controlled buck deer ALW season and 3 days prior to opening of controlled Rocky Mtn bull elk first season through close of Rocky Mtn bull elk second season. InciWeb (Current fires and fire-related closures in Oregon), https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/, Michelle Dennehy, (503) 947-6022, Michelle.N.Dennehy@state.or.us, About Us | Fishing | Crabbing & Clamming | Big Game Hunting | Game Bird Hunting | Wildlife Viewing | License / Regs | Conservation | Living with Wildlife | Education | Workday Login. Manulife Forest Management (formally Hancock) properties to remain closed this week. 113 sq mi in Townships 24, 25, & 26S, Ranges 8, 9, & 10E. Camping permitted up to 7 days; no fires, be careful with cigarettes; no littering - pick up any trash; report unlawful activities; do not damage roads during wet conditions; leave gates as you find them. Lewis & Clark Timberlands, Seaside Office: 503-738-6351 Please keep out of active harvest areas and always be mindful of fire danger. A&H funds are used to pay landowners on a per-acre basis for public hunting access. Archived documents do not reflect current WDFW regulations or policy and may contain factual inaccuracies. This new project is adjacent to the Stott Mt-N Alsea Travel Management Area Project and two geo-reference maps are available at ODFWs website (https://www.dfw.state.or.us/maps/index.asp) for use on mobile or desktop devices. The public comment period is open thru May 1, 2023. About this group. Consult the Big Game Regs for more info. ", The group first got wind of the new permitting system in mid-November, she said, and it was a huge topic of conversation at the group's Christmas party. As a result, our business philosophy emphasizes the sustainable management of all forest values. 98 sq mi in Townships 19, 20, 21, & 22S, Ranges 24, 25, & 26E. 3 days prior to opening of archery season through end of elk ALW seasons. No camping, no fires, be careful with cigarettes. Recreation Other Than Hunting Foot traffic only; no ATVs. Tel: 503-947-6087 Leave gates as you found them. The history and heritage of hunting and other forms of outdoor recreation shape the cultural identities of many of the areas where RMS manages forest assets on behalf of its investors. Starkey WMU Map. to property boundary. Maps show the boundaries of moose hunting areas near Mount Spokane. There are a total of 275 permits available, though they are selling quickly. This means most of Travel Management Areas Noregaard, Shamrock, Whiskey Creek in the Sled Springs . In return, the landowner allows public hunting access on a limited, random basis.Contact:ODFW Central Point office 541-826-8774, Map(pdf)Project information:Funding will be provided through the A&H Program to FIA companies for access to private lands, and enforcement of travel management area restrictions by OSP.Contact:ODFW Charleston 541-888-5515, 30,696 of private and 34,724 acres of public lands, Primary: Elk, deer, bear, cougar, predators, quail, grouse, turkey Secondary: Band-tailed pigeon, mourning dove, western gray squirrel, furbearers, unprotected mammals, Map(pdf)Project information:A&H funding provides increased OSP enforcement of the travel management area restrictions. I-84 eastbound to exit 327 at Durkee. The increased law enforcement provides an incentive to private timberland owners to continue to allow hunting access. Usually, smoking and off-road driving is prohibited; vehicles are required to carry a gallon of water or fully charged 2.5 pound fire extinguisher and shovel when off state highway or county roads, and campfires are restricted or prohibited. 46 sq mi in Townships 16, 17, & 18S, Ranges 32-1/2, 34, & 35E. Townships 15 and 16S; Ranges 20, 21 and 22E. Stimson Lumber: 503-357-2131 WDFWand the United States Forest Servicehave worked cooperatively to develop the Pumice Plain, Mount Whittier, and Upper Smith Creek elk areas and corresponding special permit hunts. Monofilament recovery and recycling program, Special hunt permit drawing result summaries, Mountain goat permit hunt area boundary maps, Pumice Plain, Mount Whittier, & Upper Smith Creek Special Permit Hunts. 89 sq mi in Unit 24 and Townships 25, 26 & 27S, Ranges 9, 10 & 11W. Special hunt permits, big-game auctions and raffle permit hunts offer a chance to participate in a coveted hunt while directly supporting conservation and management in Washington. Our forestlands in Pacific and Wahkiakum Counties are open to the public for recreation under general access. Please be mindful of farming equipment on property; vandals will be prosecuted. Funding will be provided through the A&H Program to FIA companies for access to private lands, and enforcement of travel management area restrictions by OSP. Obtain a Recreational Permit from FIRST Security. ODFW Home | Driving Directions | 4 0 obj A forest management prescription and open lands management system provide excellent wildlife habitat. 22 sq mi in Townships 3, 4 & 5S, Ranges 40 & 41E. The landsmade available through this project includerangeland, steep rimrock, and brushy, riparian areas.Contact:ODFW Hines, 541-573-6582, Map(pdf)Project information:A&H funds are used to pay the landowner for access to this rangeland.Contact:ODFW Ontario, 541-889-6975, Mapavailable from Salem Headquarters, and www.oregonhuntingmap.com.Project information:A&H funds are used to pay landowners on a per-acre basis for public hunting access.Contact:ODFW Northeast Region Office (541) 962-1838, Map Page 1 | Page 2 (pdf)Project information:A&H funds are used to pay landowners on a per-acre basis for public hunting access.Contact:ODFW Heppner (541) 676-5230, Primary: Mule deer, pheasant, quail, Hungarian partridge, grouse, doveSecondary: elk, pronghorn, bear, turkey, predators, February 1-January 31, through January 31 2026, Map(pdf)Project information:A&H funds are used to pay the landowner on a per acre basis for public hunting access.Contact:ODFW Baker City, 541-523-5832, Map(pdf)Project information:Provides access to 4,215 acres of previously inaccessible BLM land. Do you want to enter your opinion about a specific issue into the public record? 1. On the Washington side of the river, Hancock has been . Resuming in 2022, successful cougar hunters must appear Current conditions and opportunities to fish, hunt and see wildlife. Cooperative Travel Management Areas. As the world's largest natural capital investment manager, we have over 30 years of experience demonstrating a commitment to the stewardship of our land and the communities in which we operate. Successful applicants will be notified by March 31. The Angeles National Forest Fuels Program mission is to manage fuels at the landscape scale to restore and maintain fire-resilient landscapes that are compatible with their historical fire return interval, a core goal of the Cohesive Strategy. <>/PageLabels 212 0 R>> This new project is expanding no fee public access during Industrial Fire Restriction Levels (IFPL) I-III. Kiosks will be in place on some of the green dot mainline roads into their ownership with maps for hunters use. 42 sq mi in Township 6 & 7S, Ranges 46 & 47E. Operational from the opening of the buck deer ALW season until the close of the General Any Legal Weapon Elk season. A new partnership between Idaho Fish and Game and PotlatchDeltic will provide and preserve public access for hunting, fishing and trapping on 567,002 acres of private land in Benewah, Clearwater, Idaho, Latah and Shoshone counties through a lease agreement. State Forestry, Astoria: 503-325-5451;Tillamook 503-842-2545; Forest Grove 503-357-2191, Stott Mtn/N Alsea Map/Hancock FM NW- front (pdf),Stott Mtn/N Alsea Map/Hancock FM NW- back (pdf)Project information: A&H funds are used to hire 6 Oregon State Police Senior Troopers to patrol these industrial timberlands which havemultiple landowners, from August to December. Avery Family Forest: 503-589-2701 mule deer, elk, pronghorn, chukar, Hungarian partridge, California quail, bear, cougar, coyote.