It's the time of year when trees are often seen in truck beds or strapped to the top of a family car — the result of the hunt for a perfect Christmas tree. But where can you cut trees in Southeast, and what are the rules?
, that includes the following: :Auke Village, Lena Beach and all of the Mendenhall Glacier Recreation Area .”Nathan Mooers is a forester with the Ketchikan Misty Fjords Ranger District. He explained a few restrictions to keep in mind on federal Forest Service land.
Mooers also said trees can’t be cut and resold for profit and they shouldn’t come from muskegs. And Mooers noted that it’s best to avoid recreation sites or campgrounds when selecting a tree.Trees also shouldn’t be within 330 feet of a bald eagle nest or 100 feet of a salmon stream, according to the Forest Service.
There are more restrictions for Ketchikan Gateway Borough lands. Ketchikan Borough Planning Director Richard Harney says there’s nothing technically outlawing cutting trees on borough property. But people need to check in with the public works department for permission.are much the same — don’t choose a huge tree and make sure to cut low to the ground. Mooers says it keeps the area nice.
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