Story: Radiata pine

Grapple skidder (2nd of 3)

Grapple skidder

A grapple skidder is a four-wheel-drive vehicle with a manoeuvrable grappling device that picks up, holds and carries logs.

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How to cite this page:

Peter Berg, 'Radiata pine - Growing and harvesting the forest', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/photograph/16839/grapple-skidder (accessed 29 March 2024)

Story by Peter Berg, published 24 Nov 2008