British Columbia Forest Products Ltd.

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Rob N. BCFP Caycuse Div. Spring 1976 , Caycuse M/L before 4 Mile Cr. #779 ViewSpar yarder , #300 Northwest Log Loader , #6-252 , #6-242 , #6-231 HDX Hayes logging trucks .

 

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Rob N. BCFP Caycuse Div. 1st picture Landing Bucker Joe Olsen , 2nd & 3rd pictures Chaser Ken Ramm unhooking chokers .

 

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Rob N. BCFP Caycuse Div. , #779 VIEW SPAR , Armas Matson the operator . Gravity Slacklining ( sometime called "Shotgunning") Rob was the Rigging Slinger on this setting , nice "Wood" well laid out setting , our best day 12 Off Highway Logging Truck loads .

 

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Al,in Post 1715, any reason that tank is laying on the ground? I guess it could be for the Zcat but just seems out of place.

 

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Al,in Post 1715, any reason that tank is laying on the ground? I guess it could be for the Zcat but just seems out of place.

The fuel tank by the yarder is probably for the loader , the Northwest Shovels only had small fuel tanks 50 maybe 60 gallon tanks , it was a daily ritual to hand pump fuel from a portable tank into the shovel to top up fuel tank .

 

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Rob N. BCFP Caycuse Div. John Heyd , great Hooktender , he spent his last couple of years Landing Bucking before retirement .

 

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Rob N. BCFP Caycuse Div. 1st picture Doug MacDonald Slackline Hooktender undoing chokers . 2nd picture Doug Wainman 2nd Rigger on Slackline

 

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Rob N. BCFP Caycuse Div. 1st & 2nd pictures #313 Washington TL6 Trak Loader , #716 Viewspar Slackline Steel Tower on Cottonwood Cr. , looking across valley at Widow Cr. 3rd picture looking down from landing on to Lake Cowichan .

 

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Oz Nelson BCFP Caycuse Div. 1979 , Oz's first truck at Caycuse #6-221 HDX Hayes , above Fish Hatchery Nitinat Lake ( Nitinat #9 ? ) M & B Upper Hitichie .

 

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Oz Nelson BCFP Caycuse Div. Above Nitinat Lake .

 

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Oz Nelson BCFP Caycuse Div. McKay Cr. #6-251 HDX Hayes .

 

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Oz N. BCFP Caycuse Div. #6-251 HDX Hayes , Br. C 5 (top of Caycuse Summit first right turn)

 

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Oz N BCFP Caycuse Div. 1981 Hatton 2 .

 

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Oz N. BCFP Caycuse Div. Hatton 2 .

 

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Rob N. BCFP Caycuse Div. #70 Washington TL 6 Loader , #27-17 Madill Slackline Tower mounted on lowbed trailer , brand new , on D Branch .

 

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Rob N. BCFP Caycuse Div. #716 ViewSpar #313 TL 6 loader , Branch 137 (very close to head of Lake Cowichan)

 

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Rob N. BCFP Caycuse Div. #716 ViewSpar #316 Lima log loader , 4 mile Cr. , Gravity Slacklining also referred to as "Shot Gunning"

 

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Rob N BCFP Caycuse Div. 1st picture #716 ViewSpar 2nd & 3rd pictures , Slackline Rigging Slinger Rob Norman . 4th Picture Chokerman Bob Forester

 

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Rob N. BCFP Caycuse Div. Looking down on Log Booms near Caycuse from D Branch .

 

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Rob N. BCFP Caycuse Div. Cotton Wood Cr. #779 ViewSpar , #300 Northwest Log Loader , #6-252 HDX Hayes logging truck (Terry Steeves driver) Armas Matson broke Rob Norman in running ViewSpar Slackline on this setting .