Citation: Amy Kronsberg, Tara Boyd, Maggie Boone, Cole Smith, Daniel Patton, Carter Carr, Matthew Hofenbridl, Maxwell Richcreek, Matthew Smith, Abigail Richards, Cody Harkins, and Scott Guthrie 2018. 2018 Draft Elliot State Forest Recreation Plan. Oregon Websites & Watersheds Project, Inc., Philomath, Oregon: 65 pp. [PDF: 7 MB].

Acknowledgements: This report could not have been completed without the assistance and guidance of several knowledgeable individuals and their organizations for classroom presentations, field trip leadership, and personal consultations: Peggy Croce, Loon Lake Lodge and RV Resort; Anne Farrell-Matthews, Southwestern Oregon Community College; Marty Giles, Wavecrest Discoveries; David Gould (ret.), Coos Bay Timber Operators, Inc.; Mike Mader, Tenmile Lakes Basin Partnership; Bob Mahaffy, Mahaffy Tree Farm, Inc.; Jerry Phillips (ret.), Elliott State Forest Manager; Cathy Reiss, Ringo’s Lakeside Marina; Amber Ross, Oregon Department of State Lands; Gordon Ross, former Coos County Commissioner; Antonio Salgado, Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife Coos Watershed Salmon & Trout Enhancement (STEP) Program; Barbara Taylor, Cape Arago Audubon Society; Gary Vonderohe, Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife; Bob Zybach, Oregon Websites & Watersheds Project, Inc. (ORWW).

ORWW Mission Statement: Oregon Websites & Watersheds Project, Inc. (ORWW) is a 501 c(3) Oregon nonprofit organization and educational website founded in 1996 to provide quality environmental science and computer technology education for Oregon schools and communities. The primary mission of the organization is to instruct Oregon students, teachers, and residents in the use of computer technology, historical documentation, scientific reasoning, community consensus building, environmental enhancement projects, and long-term monitoring strategies for the purpose of making decisions regarding the management of local natural and cultural resources.

	Introduction. By Amy Kronsberg
	Chapter 1. Roads and Trails. By Tara Boyd, Matthew Smith, and Daniel Patton
	Chapter 2. Local Forest Recreation Opportunities. By Amy Kronsberg, Scott Guthrie, and Maggie Boone
	Chapter 3. Camping. By Maggie Boone, Amy Kronsberg, and Scott Guthrie
	Chapter 4. Elliott Forest History. By Cole Smith, Carter Carr, and Maxwell Richcreek
	Chapter 5. Sightseeing and Aesthetics. By Daniel Patton, Tara Boyd, and Matthew Smith
	Chapter 6. Cultural Resources. By Carter Carr, Maxwell Richcreek, and Cole Smith
	Chapter 7. Fish Hatcheries. By Matthew Hofenbredl, Abigail Richards, and Cody Harkins
	Chapter 8. Fish Habitat and Recreational Fishing Access. By Maxwell Richcreek, Cole Smith, and Carter Carr
	Chapter 9. Birds and Birding. By Matthew Smith, Daniel Patton, and Tara Boyd
	Chapter 10. Hunting and Trapping. By Abigail Richards, Cody Harkins, and Matthew Hofenbredl
	Chapter 11. Ethnobotany. By Cody Harkins, Matthew Hofenbredl, and Abigail Richards
	Chapter 12. Forest Recreation Economics. By Scott Guthrie, Amy Kronsberg, and Maggie Boone
	Recommendations.
	References.
	Appendix. Elliott Forest Educational Field Trips
	Figures.
	Maps.

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