The Wallowa Whitman National Forest also announced yesterday that it is moving to Industrial Fire Precaution Level 4 due to extreme fire danger. Hunting permitted for upland birds, waterfowl, and deer (archery) during prescribed seasons only. Do you need this information in an alternative format or language? Kiosks will be in place on some of the green dot mainline roads into their ownership with maps for hunters use. Our forestlands in Pierce County all require recreational access permits. Copyright 2023 Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife. We allow controlled access to the lands we manage for hunting, fishing and other recreational pursuits consistent with our investors' objectives and our own stewardship values. 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. Here are some helpful places to find this information: Private timberland closures, http://www.ofic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/2018-Closure-Form.pdf Western Oregon -. Wenaha WMU Map. Green Diamond Resource Co (GDRCo) Travel Management Area. The following industrial timberland owners participate in the program in the Stott Mtn/North Alsea TMA: Manulife (formerly Hancock), and Weyerhaeuser. RMS reserves the right to refuse any and all bids. However, additional Rds may be posted as closed as part of the Cooperative TMA or for administrative purposes. 100 sq mi in Townships 2, 3, 4, & 5S, Ranges 46, 47, & 48E. For tracts which are listed as available and have a price per acre posted, they are typically licensed to the first qualified club which contacts RMS about the property. 352 sq mi. 14 sq mi in Townships 6 & 7S, Ranges 44 & 45E. Yes that is possible. An official website of the The recreation term for the Eatonville permit begins May 1, Cooperative Travel Management Areas (TMAs) and Access & Habitat Program, FEE ACCESS PERMIT INFORMATION (NORTH CASCADES), EATONVILLE FEE ACCESS PERMIT INFORMATION (PIERCE), KAPOWSIN FEE ACCESS PERMIT INFORMATION (PIERCE), GENERAL ACCESS RULES (PACIFIC & WAHKIAKUM). Fort Rock Interstate, Keno, Klamath Falls, Rogue, Silver Lake, Sprague. A forest management prescription and open lands management system provide excellent wildlife habitat. The cost of hunt club liability insurance, which is a requirement of the RMS Hunting License Agreement, is included in the recreational license invoice. 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. ; Land Rd. 3 days prior to opening of archery season through June 15th. The Angeles National Forest is home to rich biodiversity. Permits are available for purchase now through the My Outdoor Agent platform. Obtain a Recreational Permit from FIRST Security. Approximately 4 miles north of La Grande off Owsley Canyon Road, Primary: mule deer, white-tailed deer, elk, turkey, pheasant, Hungarian partridge, California quail, ruffed grouse. Permit holders (past/present) of the Kapowsin and/or Eatonville Manulife Investment (previously Hancock Forestry) Management Recreation areas. SE of Heppner on Willow Creek Rd. https://www.dfw.state.or.us/maps/access_habitat/Hancock_N_Alsea_Stott_Mtn.pdf. 125 sq mi in Townships 4, 5, & 6S, Ranges 35, 36, 37, & 38E. Any legal weapon used during the modern firearm, archery or muzzleloader seasons can be used for spring black bear hunts. Use the address below. 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. RMS licenses the lands we manage for hunting for a number of reasons. Approximately 9 miles east of Joseph. WDFW's raffle program offers chances atsought-after hunts and helps fund conservation in Washington. The Angeles manages the watersheds within its boundaries to provide valuable water to southern California and to protect surrounding communities from catastrophic floods. PACIFIC/WAHKIAKUM COUNTIES: OPENPIERCE COUNTY AND NORTH CASCADES: OPEN. DEER MANAGEMENT PROGRAM Wildlife Branch 1010 Riverside Parkway, West Sacramento, CA 95605 ZONE D13 2022 General Deer Hunting Information (Includes Additional Hunt M-7) GENERAL INFORMATION This information sheet has been prepared to assist deer hunters applying for, or planning to hunt in, Zone D-13 located in portions of Kern, Los Angeles, San Luis Submit your volunteer application by Friday, April 28 at:https://www.volunteer.gov/s/volopprecord?listing=a093d000000m5NAAAY. Leave gates as you found them. Volunteers staffing the Americas Great Outdoorsexhibit provide information and educate LACounty Fair fairgoers on topics including, but not limited to, recreational opportunities, fire prevention information and fire restrictions, federal and public lands regulations, and environmental awareness by utilizing volunteer knowledge, reference materials, and handouts. 46 sq mi in Townships 16, 17, & 18S, Ranges 32-1/2, 34, & 35E. Continued vandalism and/or property destruction could lead to the closing of these lands to public use. At the time the license is issued, or a renewal made, you will be notified who the local contact for your area is, and given their contact information. Primary: Elk, deer, bear, cougar, predators, quail, grouse, turkey, Secondary: Band-tailed pigeon, mourning dove, western gray squirrel, furbearers, unprotected mammals, Vehicle traffic restricted to green dot roads from August 1- December 31. 42 sq mi in Township 6 & 7S, Ranges 46 & 47E. Prior to the new year, only those who used the forest for motorized recreation needed to purchase a permit. . From Hwy 82, take HWY 350 for 4.5 miles east out of Joseph. Access & Habitat license dollars along with funds from the NRCS are providing year round public access to 250,000 acres of private timberlands managed by Hancock Forest Management in northeast Oregon. All Ochoco NF land Paulina Ranger District. No motorized vehicles on access area; walk-in hunting only (horses and bicycles ok). You can find more information on special permits, including how to apply, through the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife's myWDFW website. 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. 3 days prior to opening of controlled buck deer ALW 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. 3 days prior to opening of archery season through end of elk ALW seasons. Hunters will face fire restrictions and/or closures on other lands, especially earlier in the fall hunting seasons. Southern Portion Map (pdf) They are not permitted to be ridden in streams, or in a manner that leads to erosion. Private lands accounts for just over half of Oregons land base and include farms, range lands, wetlands, forests and stream corridors. The purpose of the NRCS Voluntary Public Access and Habitat Incentive Program grant, funded by the 2014 Farm Bill, is to encourage owners and operators of privately held farm, ranch and forest land to voluntary make that land available for access to the public for wildlife dependent recreation including hunting, fishing and wildlife viewing. 175 sq mi in west one-third of Sled Springs WMU. Bureau of Land Management, https://www.blm.gov/oregon-washington Turn right onto USFS 39, then turn left onto USFS 3915. mule deer, elk, pronghorn, forest grouse, turkey, rabbit, California quail, bear, cougar, coyote. The Department, through the Access and Habitat (A&H) Program, provides hunting access to approximately 35 Access Areas on private land. 190,000 acres along mid-coast open for hunting, even during fire season! 47 sq mi Ochoco National Forest along the southern boundary of the Lookout Mountain Ranger District. NEWPORT, Ore.. 59 sq mi in Townships 20 & 21S, Ranges 31, 32, & 32-1/2E. 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. To see or buy permits and additional information, go to the Hancock website or call 800-782-1493. Access hunting and fishing licenses }r}]vlv0DHxes\Hc)Jb3K25Fc>h7pOv%58k-yQj 0OXj]zJa9kiul6az20*0-&L $0=96.x4q~dh]fK|$Hl2K* United States. Please keep out of active harvest areas and always be mindful of fire danger. Industrial Fire Restriction Levels (IFPL) I-III. You can find more information on special permits, including how to apply, through the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife's myWDFW website. A drawing will be held in mid-March for 295 permits in western Washington and 235 permits on the east side of the state. 5 sq mi in Township 2S, Range 47E, Sec. NO, subleasing is not permitted, and is considered a serious breach of the RMS Hunting License Agreement. Look for access. 4034 Fairview Industrial Drive SE 360-902-2349, TTY (711), or email (Title6@dfw.wa.gov). 12371 N. Little Tujunga Canyon Road. Freestanding deer stands are also permitted. Both properties were originally Weyerhaeuser-owned forests until they were sold to Hancock in 2003, according to the Puget Sound Business Journal and the city of Snoqualmie. (Closed between 1:00 - 1:30 p.m.). Adventure & Interagency Passes sold on weekdays. ", 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. Maps showing the access provided can be found under the North Coast TMA and the Willamette Private Lands projects below. Maps show the boundaries of moose hunting areas near Mount Spokane. 14 sq mi in Township 32S, Ranges 6 & 7-1/2E. 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. Improves access to Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, East Steens Rd (Co. 201), 28 miles north of Fields, deer, sheep, pronghorn, predator, chukar, quail, sage grouse, Vehicle access restricted to roads posted and mapped as open. As a result, our business philosophy emphasizes the sustainable management of all forest values. "It's cutting off a lot of our trails," she said. With regard to deer stands, safety is the #1 consideration. Through cooperative agreement, motor vehicle use, including electric assisted bicycles, is limited to specific roads for dates and areas listed below. 17 sq mi in Townships 38 & 39S, Ranges 12 & 13E. Over 190,000 acres of Hancock Forest Management (HFM) timberlands are now open for year round hunting access in the Trask . There is a 14 day stay limit for camping. With electricity? Individuals who need to receive this information Salem, OR 97302 How to comment? 25 sq mi in Townships 23 & 24S, Ranges 9 & 10E. The lands are entirely within the Oregon Coast Range. Reservations will be booked on a first come, first served basis. No camping, no fires. Year-round. This means most of Travel Management Areas Noregaard, Shamrock, Whiskey Creek in the Sled Springs . ODF Public Fire Restrictions https://gisapps.odf.oregon.gov/Firerestrictions/PFR.html Motorized vehicles are permitted on roads identified in green on the Access Area map. 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. Spring black bear special permits are typically issued to address specific management needs. If you have an interest in a particular tract, or if you want to be placed on our waiting list, download the Hunt License Application, print it off, and mail or fax it to the Region Hunt Club Contact shown on the website. 4 0 obj From I-84 eastbound: exit 317 Pleasant Valley. 82 sq mi in Townships 32, 33, 34 & 35S, Ranges 1 & 2E and 1 & 2W; off Rd motor vehicle travel is prohibited at all times. endobj Forms. connected to the .gov website. Signs will be posted on HFM gates and roads to let hunters know if a parcel is open or closed for hunting. Philomath: 541-929-3266 Longview Timberlands, Silverton: 503-873-6457Manulife (formerly Hancock), : 503-838-1610 This document is provided for archival purposes only. 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). They span north to south from Tillamook to Yachats and east to west from the Willamette Valley fringe to the coast. A&H funds are used to pay landowners on a per-acre basis for public hunting access. Subscribe to Patch's new newsletter to be the first to know about open houses, new listings and more. In addition to the opening weekend results, youth hunters checked 1,823 wild turkeys during Ohio's youth season on April 15-16. The majority of our Pierce County lands are a part of our expanded Eatonville recreation area, previously managed by Manulife Investment Management (Hancock Forest Management). The increased law enforcement provides an incentive to private timberland owners to continue to allow hunting access.Contact:General TMA Information: ODFW Springfield 541-726-3515. San Fernando, CA 91342. ) or https:// means you've safely When a tract becomes available for license, RMS foresters have several ways of determining which prospective club to offer the property for license. ODFW Sauvie Island, 503-621-3488 or Tillamook, 503-842-2741, Tillamook 503-842-2545; Forest Grove 503-357-2191. x]I-lT{%x!,h2=@ND^tnfp}o~~x~R^o]M]OO'_?Oi}thn!Lfzn&S0~7~lI)u{owO_;_2 Gkz~')w?|=t B,pqo?5]Zn Gi#gd=T!I EqYv6i6v,drv}"?,bWJn,vI+2esc7L[^L%%pfW&Le6J LA GRANDE, Ore.Hancock Forest Management lands in northeast Oregon are now closed to all public access due to extreme fire danger. While overnight camping and campfires are prohibited, our lands can be used for wildlife viewing, hiking, biking, hunting, fishing, and foraging year-round, except during periods of high fire danger. Nearly all of Hampton forestland in northwest Oregon is open to the public under general access. { 2r%uz#zF?4JHTO]n(h~8}$9bkIKt:K0_b|JsSwMAfbb ExhH22 Day use only, open 1 hour before sunset to 1 hour after sunset. Frank Lumber, Mill City: 503-897-2371 Salem, OR 97302 35 miles east on Hwy 20, then north on County Rd. Jon Paustian, (541)962-1838, jon.a.paustian@odfw.oregon.gov, About Us | Fishing | Crabbing & Clamming | Big Game Hunting | Game Bird Hunting | Wildlife Viewing | License / Regs | Conservation | Living with Wildlife | Education | Workday Login. ; Hindman Rd. Consult map for restrictions; camping allowed on adjacent BLM only. 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. 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. 20 sq mi in Townships 6 & 7S, Ranges 46 & 47E. Our mission is to provide safe, efficient and economical fire management while sustaining, protecting and restoring ecosystems. US Forest Service, https://www.fs.fed.us/ 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. If your special use permit requires you to obtain PALs info, call (661) 723-2752. Hunter must obtain permission prior to hunting on the property. Positive marking in which open roads are marked by round green reflectors (areas below where round green reflectors are used are highlighted in. Leave gates as you found them. The Angeles National Forest was established by Executive Order in December 1892. Attix said she's been going back and forth over whether or not to pay the fee and continue using the area. About this group. No littering, pick up any trash. All OHV use prohibited on north High Cascades Ranger District (formerly Prospect Ranger District) during this time period. A&H funds are being used to hire 5 Oregon State Police Senior Troopers to patrol the private timberlands from Augustto December. 28 sq mi along lower 37 mi of Deschutes Rvr except County access Rd to Kloan. Fax: 503-947-6330. Open Rds in the Siuslaw NF lands south of US Hwy 20 and north of State Hwy 126 are designated on the Siuslaw NF Motor Vehicle Use Map. View grants here--https://ohv.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=1164. mi in Units 49, 52, and 54 in townships 1 & 2S, Township 1N, Ranges 34, 35, and 36E. 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. Elk, deer, bear, predators, grouse, quail, band-tailed pigeon. As otherwise specified in 635-008-0112, 0147, 0190, 0211. Areas where active logging, road construction, or other commercial operations or forest management are underway are strictly off-limits and must always be avoided by permittee, whether such areas are signed or not. % 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. Contact ODFW's Public Service Representative at: odfw.info@odfw.oregon.gov Cemetery Ridge Rd north of the south boundary of Section 4, Township 3N, Range 48E. 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. Submit anapplicationto volunteerat theAmerica's Great Outdoors (AGO) Exhibit at the Los Angeles County Fair. stream Avery Family Forest: 503-589-2701 mule deer, white-tailed deer, elk, waterfowl, quail. In New Zealand, our forest operations now operate under Manulife Investment Management Forest Management (NZ) Ltd (MFM (NZ))formerly Hancock Forest Management New Zealand Ltd. Property management As of December 31, 2022, we manage over 211,000 hectares (522,000 acres) of plantation forests on behalf of three clients. In other areas, OSP troopers patrol private timberlands that are open to public hunting.Contact:ODFW Newport 541-867-4741, Corvallis 541-757-4186, or Springfield 541-726-3515, Project cooperators: FAQS If you decide to venture out into a private working forest, please respect the work and the environment. No camping, no fires, be careful with cigarettes. Hunters will be drawn randomly through a lottery process conducted by ODFW staff. "It's a shock to us. Hancock's permit system affects access to trails not only in the direct area but also behind the Enumclaw Transfer Station and Mud Mountain. Motorized vehicles are permitted on roads identified in green on the Access Area map. north to Iron Mountain Rd. No camping, no fires, be careful with cigarettes. The Angeles National Forest was established by Executive Order in December 1892. North RegionMap(pdf); South RegionMap(pdf)Project information: These industrial timberlands are a conglomerate of forest land that has multiple owners. 3 days prior to opening of controlled buck deer ALW season through the close of the controlled buck deer season. 3 days prior to opening of archery season through the end of all elk ALW seasons. Fill out an application form (available on the RMS web site) for the state(s) in which you have an interest, and clearly state on the form you are interested in membership in an existing club. and Trask Units. to participate in WDFW-sponsored public meetings or other activities East Steens Rd (Co. 201), 28 miles north of Fields, OR, deer, sheep, pronghorn, predators, chukar, quail, Vehicle access restricted to roads posted and mapped as open, Primary: pheasant, duck, geese, mule deer (archery only); quail. information, see https://wdfw.wa.gov/accessibility/requests-accommodation. This 13,658-acre area is composed of 5,866 acres of state-owned land and 7,792 acres leased from Red River Texarkana (managed by Hancock Forest Management) and Potlatch timber company. Area under travel management restriction 3 days prior to opening of archery season through May 31; consult the current Big Game Hunting Regs for more information. Do you have a question or comment for ODFW? Rosboro Lumber, Springfield: 541-746-8411 13,564 of private and 39,028 of public lands, Vehicle travel restricted to green dot roads from October 15- April 30. Permits are available for purchase now through the My Outdoor Agent platform. The increased law enforcement provides an incentive to private timberland owners to continue to allow hunting access. Portions of the TMA may be closed due to fire danger or for management reasons. 701 N. Santa Anita Ave. The law established a funding mechanism to provide grants to private landowners, timber and agriculture corporations, sportsmen groups, natural resource agencies, and others for projects designed to increase public hunting access to private lands and/or improve wildlife habitat. Email theOregon Fish & Wildlife Commission at odfw.commission@odfw.oregon.gov. https://gisapps.odf.oregon.gov/Firerestrictions/PFR.html, https://wildfire.oregon.gov/Pages/Recreation-Impacts.aspx. Chronic Wasting Disease. No unattended campers, tent sites, or camp sites for more than 24 hours. With this year's extreme fire danger, hunters, anglers and others heading outdoors are reminded to "know before you go" and check for access restrictions due to fire danger. 190,000 acres along mid-coast open for hunting, even during fire season! I-84 eastbound to exit 327 at Durkee. It is an area heavily used by horse riders as well hikers and mountain bikers, and news of the new fees has been an unwelcomed surprise for many, including members of the Enumclaw Trail Riders. The following industrial timberland owners participate in the program:Hancock Timber Resources Group, The Hampton Tree Farm Affiliates, Stimson Lumber Company, Weyerhaeuser Company, the Lewis & Clark OR Timber, managed by the Nuveen Capitol, and Rayonier.Contact:ODFW Sauvie Island, 503-621-3488 or Tillamook, 503-842-2741, Project cooperators: Maps of most areas will be available by Sept. We do not carry maps of areas that are easily plotted on forestry maps. No person shall shoot from or across a public Rd or railroad right-of-way, except that persons legally hunting on closed Rds within Cooperative Travel Management Areas (TMAs) are not violating current prohibitions on shooting from or across a public Rd. This access is granted to individuals and organized groups through an expansive licensing and land leasing program. 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.