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.
SHAMROCK IS ONE OF FIVE TRAVEL MANAGEMENT AREAS IN NORTHEAST OREGON STILL UNDER NO-CAMPING, NO-FIRE AND OTHER RESTRICTIONS. (ODFW)
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