4B | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29, 2018 | SIUSLAW NEWS
Matsutake mushroom picking permits to be available after Labor Day
ROSEBURG
— Matsutake
mushroom permits will be avail-
able on the Umpqua National
Forest beginning on Tuesday, Sept.
4. The permits are also good for
harvesting on the Fremont-
Winema, Willamette and Deschutes
National Forests, except in wilder-
ness areas.
The 2018 matsutake mushroom
season runs from Sept. 4 to Nov. 4.
To pick mushrooms on national
forest system lands, a permit from
the U.S. Forest Service is required.
A commercial use permit for mat-
sutake mushrooms is $200 for the
62-day season, $100 for a half-sea-
son (valid for 31 consecutive days)
&
shoppe play
buy stay
or $8 per day with a three-day min-
imum purchase (picking days need
not be consecutive).
Harvesters must be at least 18
years of age with a valid U.S. gov-
ernment-issued ID in order to pur-
chase a permit. Each person pick-
ing mushrooms must have a per-
mit.
The permits may be purchased
Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4
p.m. at all district offices of the
Umpqua National Forest. Offices
are located in Tiller, Glide, Toketee,
and Cottage Grove.
Permits are also available at dis-
trict offices of the Deschutes,
Fremont-Winema and Willamette
Support
National Forests. Hours may vary
by ranger district.
Included with each permit is an
informational synopsis and a map
showing areas open for harvesting.
The permit is not valid on state
or private property. Areas closed to
harvest include Crater Lake
National Park, Newberry National
Volcanic Monument, HJ Andrews
Experimental Forest, and Research
Natural Areas, Wilderness areas,
Oregon Cascades Recreation Area,
campgrounds, and other areas that
are posted closed.
Anyone wishing to camp outside
of a designated campground should
use the motor vehicle use map to
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Oregon Coast Humane Society
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Shelter
2840 Rhododendron Dr.
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People are reminded to check in
with each National Forest to learn
the current fire danger, areas and
roads closed because of fire activity,
and any Public Use Restrictions in
place.
Information can be found by
calling a Forest Service office or
checking online.
For more information, contact
the Umpqua National Forest office
at 541-957-3200.
Your Community
Keep it local.
ART ALLIANCE
locate areas for dispersed camping
on the Umpqua National Forest.
A campground for harvesters has
been established at Little Odell
Mushroom Camp near Crescent
Lake, Ore. Hoodoo Recreation
Services will manage the camp.
The per-person rate for camping
is $125 for the full two month sea-
son, $75 for a half-season and $40
per week. Site occupancy allows up
to 8 persons and 2 vehicles.
Water, garbage, and toilet ser-
vices are provided. The camp will
open Sept. 4.
For more information about
rates or services at Little Odell
Mushroom Camp you can contact
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Florence, Oregon 97439
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West Coast Real Estate Services, Inc.
1870 Hwy. 126, Suite A
Florence, Oregon 97439
541-997-SOLD (7653)
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Florence RV & Automotive Specialists
4390 Hwy 101
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541-997-8287
www.FlorenceRV.com
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4325 Highway 101
Florence, Oregon, 97439
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