Michael,
I'm not familiar with a Sitka spruce, but we had a spruce tree in the
front yard of my family home. It really didn't grow very much over the
years--probably 25' tall and maybe about 12' for a base diameter so you
are correct in that they also get fat.
However, the pine trees that
Exactly,
Tree height is highly dependent on location. If I tried to model a 200'
pine here it would dwarf everything.
Just looking out my windows at some likely old growth hardwoods and some
medium growth spruce and pines they top out about 50-60'.
Like what we call mountains, we just don't
Guys,
I got multiple replies solving my problem. This is a great group. Hope to
meet some of you in Chattanooga.
Thanks,
George Courtney
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Thanks to a more than supportive and very encouraging wife... and a last minute
decision on my part, it looks like I will be arriving at the convention on
Thursday PM instead of Friday AM, so I will be able, after all, to catch the
two Thursday clinics I was thinking I was going to miss - Pete
Bob Ristow and I (Roy Meissner your friendly clearing house guy) are going to
the convention. Some of you old timers may remember Bob Ristow from the
1960's. Bob bought the Regal line of kits and produced them, along with some of
his own kits. He called his company Wisconsin Central Supply We
