Pick Up The Burn April 30, 2022

Pick Up The Burn April 30, 2022 The annual Pick Up The Burn community volunteer event is scheduled for Saturday, April 30, 2022.  Meet at the Jones Creek Trailhead parking lot at 8 AM. Hosted by:  WA Dept of Natural Resources Pacific Cascade Region Google Maps: https://goo.gl/maps/5bx6BNw5MooMriME8...

WA Senate Bill 5865 Hearing Jan 27th, 2022

Improving safety in public land target shooting is not rocket science.  It doesn’t take years of talks, meetings, public comments, analysis and reports, just to have nothing to show for it.  It can be done in one summer. Allow each state forest region to decide...

Put the word out and do a Mini-Cleanup!

Put the word out and do a Mini-Cleanup! Bill put out a request for a couple people to help with a small cleanup at a shooting pit in the Yacolt Burn State Forest.  Three volunteers joined him and three hours later… Mission accomplished!   This particular pit is not a good place to shoot.  Too...

Public Safety Project Completed Fall 2021

Public Safety Project Completed Fall 2021 The Fall planting of our Public Safety Project is now complete!   Steve Williams and I (Bill Cogley), purchased and planted the final plants needed for the completion of our Public Safety Project in the Tillamook State Forest, at the improved dispersed target...

NEW SHOOTING LANE IN THE SANTIAM​ STATE FOREST

NEW SHOOTING LANE IN THE SANTIAM​ STATE FOREST NEW SHOOTING LANE ABOUT TO DROP INTO THE SANTIAM​ Trash No Land, the Oregon Dept of Forestry, NRA Foundation, Oregon Dept of Fish & Wildlife and Oregon Dept of Transportation have partnered to improve to a decommissioned gravel quarry for recreational target...

Target Shooting Closures due to Fire Season 2021

Target Shooting Closures due to Fire Season 2021 Other areas will be edited in and posted in the Comments as we hear of them… Tillamook State Forest: Effective Wednesday, August 11, 2021: Motor vehicles, campfires banned on eastern portion of the Tillamook State Forest due to Extreme Fire Danger. Columbia Rv...

Mt Hood’s Wildcat Area Gets A Cleanup… PLUS!

Mt Hood’s Wildcat Area Gets A Cleanup… PLUS! The Mission:  Trash Cleanup, Graffiti Removal, Fire Prevention. Mission Accomplished! Twenty eight volunteers performed a special kind of stewardship at a popular dispersed target shooting site in the Wildcat area on June 26th, 2021.  They completed a multifaceted...