Thinnings
Clear-fell (small/medium hectares/diameter)
Windblow
Hand cutting
Re spacing
Inspection racks
Excavator work - ditch/drain & ruts rectification and stump removal.
Mulching (Tractor mounted & walk behind remote operated)
Drone footage & surveying.
“A good thinning requires a clear objective, a sharp axe and a cold heart.”
Based in Perthshire, Cluan Forestry is a small forestry business contracting on commercial forest plantations and estate woodlands, predominantly dealing in thinnings.
Using purpose-built machines designed for thinning, they are narrow and can move well throughout the forest, helping to minimise damage to tree roots and standing trees, the machines are well-suited to lighter or smaller clear fell sites.
The Komatsu 901TX.1 harvester uses the C93 head capable of felling & processing trees up to 600mm and the Gremo 1050F forwarder are agile, low-impact, and ideal for sensitive ground conditions.
Whether it’s selective thinning, wind-blow, clear-fell operations or hand cutting, striving in delivering reliable, efficient service with care for the land, ensuring that harvesting operations are delivered safely, and efficiently; hand in hand with a commitment to environmental responsibility.
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Routine daily checks on log length and diameter, along with calibration procedures, to ensure all measurements align precisely with the specifications provided.
At Cluan Forestry the objective is to promote sustainable forestry practises that benefit the environment . Dedicated to preserving the natural resources for future generations.
Cluan Forestry promotes core standards of professionalism, reliability, quality and work ethic.
A commitment to health, safety and environmental responsibility is backed up by fully trained/certified operators/cutters and well maintained forestry machines.(Occasionally, Cluan Forestry will have operators on the forwarder who are on a provisional operators licence).
The harvester uses Maxifleet to monitor machine performance, track location, and manage fuel efficiency. It provides live data and harvesting reports, helping to deliver accurate, efficient, and low-impact forestry operations.By integrating MaxiFleet into our workflow, delivering safer, smarter, and more transparent forestry services — with data to back every decision.
Also incorporating MaxiVision by Komatsu Forestry is a cutting-edge digital tool designed to revolutionise forest machine operations, It equips operators with a dynamic, real-time overview of forest conditions and team activity, enabling smarter decisions, improved coordination, and more sustainable harvesting.
Open today | 07:00 – 18:30 |
Cluan Forestry . Timber Harvesting
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