Big Bear Lake, CA, March 20, 2012, 4:00pm – On Saturday March 10, the final bald eagle count of the season was conducted by local Federal and State biologists and volunteers around lakes in the San Bernardino and San Jacinto Mountains. Approximately 54 volunteers participated in the 1-hour eagle census in the Big Bear/Baldwin Lake area where 6 eagles were observed. While this … [Read more...] about Bald Eagles Seen In Local Mountains
San Bernardino National Forest
Bald Eagle Chick Hatched At Big Bear Lake
Big Bear Lake, CA, March 9, 2012, 3:00pm - The San Bernardino National Forest says a pair of bald eagles have successfully nested and produced a chick near Big Bear Lake. The new chick was born sometime around February 11th and his nickname is Jack, to honor one of the most dedicated eagle count volunteers, Jack Lubecki, who passed away a couple of years ago. The chick was born … [Read more...] about Bald Eagle Chick Hatched At Big Bear Lake
Volunteers Needed To Count Bald Eagles
Big Bear, CA, March 6, 2012, 3:00pm – Volunteers are needed to help the Forest Service count bald eagles in the next bald eagle count in the San Bernardino Mountains this Saturday, March 10, 2012. Concurrent Bald Eagle counts are held at Big Bear Lake and Baldwin Lake. Volunteers will be stationed at vantage points around the lakes, where they map and note any eagle … [Read more...] about Volunteers Needed To Count Bald Eagles
California OHV Grant Program Seeks Public Input
San Bernardino, CA, March 6, 2012, 8:00am – San Bernardino National Forest recreation managers are seeking public comments on their proposals for the California Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) grant program. Public comments can be submitted through April 2. The State is using an Internet-based “On-Line Grant Application” process as the means to apply for State funding. San Bernardino … [Read more...] about California OHV Grant Program Seeks Public Input
Fire Restrictions Reduced on National Forest Land
Big Bear, Ca, February 23, 2012, 12:00pm - With the recent winter weather the Big Bear Valley, and surrounding San Bernardino National Forest received, fire restrictions have once again been reduced. Under normal winter weather conditions fire restriction remain reduced throughout the winter months, however this year fire restrictions were heightened after a spell of warm … [Read more...] about Fire Restrictions Reduced on National Forest Land