Yup. Honestly, the chances of being caught is very low. National forests are very large and mostly uninhabited. Most federal NF employees are not LEOs and won't

Yup. Honestly, the chances of being caught is very low. National forests are very large and mostly uninhabited. Most federal NF employees are not LEOs and won't bother you even if they do find you. But it's still best to be safe and legal, poaching charges are not a joke and I'd rather not be risking my rights.