The forestry and logging pictures thread

[Redfin]

What are the down guys anchored to?

 

[Willard]

1912 Bull River log jam. East Kootenay, B.C.

 

[Willard]

1920 log flumes Lumberton, B.C.

 

[bigbadbob]

1920 log flumes Lumberton, B.C.
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Have been thru there numerous times ,,will have to see whats there next time, mostly mining in that area. Lots of concrete footings and stuff left behind from the mining.

 

[Stihl working Hard]

 

[Stihl working Hard]

 

[Stihl working Hard]

 

[Stihl working Hard]

 

[Stihl working Hard]

 

[Stihl working Hard]

 

[Stihl working Hard]

 

[Stihl working Hard]

 

[Stihl working Hard]

 

[Stihl working Hard]

 

[Stihl working Hard]

 

[Stihl working Hard]

 

[RI Chevy]

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Stihl FTW

 

[jacob j.]

What are the down guys anchored to?

Typically, the rigging crew notches several large stumps for tailholds and may have an intermediate support rigged along the way, depending on the type of yarding they're doing.

Skeans can explain it a lot better than I can - I've never worked the rigging before, I've only cut on high-lead sides and most of that was straight-falling.

 

[jacob j.]

A version of the North Bend system-

 

[jacob j.]

Setting up for a tail hold: