Fire season has begun. Starker lands are open for walk-in public recreation. Permits available at the office.
The Oregon Department of Forestry has declared that the West Oregon Protection District has entered fire season. All Starker gates are closed to vehicle activity. Smoking and fires always are prohibited on Starker Forests’ property. Please, be diligent when you are in the woods. Call emergency numbers if you spot smoke or suspicious activity.
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Sept. 11, 2023 With one week left at Starker I thought, why not start writing a blog? So here I am, writing a blog. This week has been an adventure. We had Monday off due to Labor Day, so things started Tuesday. We went back to Mid North Norton Hill to continue stream...
Sept. 11, 2023 Last week was my second to last week at Starker Forests. Monday was off for Labor Day, but we got right back into the swing of things Tuesday. Again, we were surveying streams in the “Mid N Norton Hill” unit in the Norton Hill Tree Farm outside of...
Sept. 4, 2023 Week 11 at Starker was a short one for me; I started Tuesday. I had the opportunity to work with Reece and Sage (Reece’s dog) that day and it was fun. I helped Reece complete a unit layout by finding timber typelines and learned about flagging property...