>>1958246Any retard can plant trees, this opens the door to you for brush saw, herbicide, cone picking, beetle probing, girdling, layout, pile burning, fall and burn etc. Once you have experience, you can start on the coast in late February, then spring and summer plant through to late July on the mainland. The learning curve is steep and the work is hard, but $300 a day is a reasonable target after your first season.
>>1962855I'm helitack in a big district in northern Alberta, it's fun here because we have a lot of area and a lot of hazard and good office staff. I can imagine it would be boring anywhere else. It's not really considered a career, more of a cool summer job for young people.