LUMBER MILLING AND DRYING WORKSHOP
LUMBER MILLING AND DRYING WORKSHOP
NNRG / Northwest Certified Forestry organized another interesting and educational workshop for small-scale woodland owners, this time at the beautiful 150 acre
MEETING WITH LOGGER FOR SITE EVALUATION
MEETING WITH LOGGER FOR SITE EVALUATION
I met with a local Coupeville logger who thinned the southern half of the property around 15-20 years ago. Nice guy and a good short meeting to talk about options and best approaches for clearing and thinning. Property history tidbits: Prior owners: The...
GUIDED BOAT TOUR OF PENN COVE NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY
GUIDED BOAT TOUR OF PENN COVE NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY
My parents and I went on an interesting two hour boat tour along the shores of Penn Cove, leaving from the wharf and heading clockwise around the cove. An interesting and knowledgeable local Native American archaeology professor acted as our guide, as he pointed out burial sites, middens, village...
VIEW OF PROPERTY FROM PENN COVE
VIEW OF PROPERTY FROM PENN COVE
First view of the property from out on the waters of Penn Cove! I was able to do a lot of triangulating to determine the approximate property boundaries from this angle, and created an overlay outline to show where our property is located. Click on either picture for a larger, more detailed...
FORESTER SITE EVALUATION AND REPORT
FORESTER SITE EVALUATION AND REPORT
A professional forester from Port Townsend met me at the property for an informative and enjoyable five hours walking through the entire 15 acres. I emphasized that my primary aim for the evaluation was to assess current forest health and determine an action plan for any areas needing proactive...