Camping, Fire Restrictions Still In Effect On Hancock TMAs In NE Oregon, ODFW Advises

THE FOLLOWING IS A PRESS RELEASE FROM THE OREGON DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE

Hunters need to be aware that all Hancock Forest Management lands in northeast Oregon are currently at a Stage 2 regulated use closure.

The restrictions impact Hancock properties in the travel management areas Shamrock, Whiskey Cr, Noregaard, Little Catherine Cr, Meacham and any other Hancock properties enrolled in the A&H program in northeast Oregon.

While the Stage 2 closure is in effect, rules on these properties include:

• No camping
• No non-industrial chainsaw use
• No open flame of any kind including propane
• No ATV or UTV use
• All native surface dirt – roads closed to motor vehicles
• Rocked roads with vegetation growing on the road surface closed to motor vehicles
• Leased cabin use allowed with the before mentioned restrictions

Find more information about Access and Habitat properties open to hunting at https://myodfw.com/articles/hunting-private-lands-access-habitat-program