Jim Hourdequin
CEO and Managing Director of The Lyme Timber Company, a pioneer in institutional timberland investing and impact forestry focused on naturally regenerating forests and carbon markets.
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Jul 27, 2026
Jim HourdequinGUEST
open the property up for some form of recreational access by the public, so long as that recreational access doesn't conflict with the forestry activities.
Jim HourdequinGUEST
And so, for example, on a conservation easement that we have on our Pennsylvania timberlands, the Pennsylvania DCNR manages the recreation on that property.
Jim HourdequinGUEST
And from the general public standpoint, it really looks and feels no different than what a state forest.
Jim HourdequinGUEST
The state is responsible for putting up signage and maintaining certain trails, and the public gets the benefit of that recreational access.
Jim HourdequinGUEST
We, on the other hand, get the benefit of continuing to operate the timberland for timber income.
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