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United States Department of Agriculture

Timber Cruising

FScruiser

FScruiser is the field data collection application for the the National Cruise System suite of applications. The latest version of FScruiser (V3) run on Android devices.

FScruiser currently supports the cruise methods outlined in the Timber Cruising Handbook (FSH 2409.12), including fixed plot, fixed count-measure, point sampling, point count-measure, sample tree, classical 3P, fixed plot-3P, point-3P, 3P-point, and sample tree-3P.

Version 3 (Current)

The latest version of FScruiser run on Android devices and is avalable from the Google Play Store. Unlike previous versions of FScruiser there is no desktop version of FScruiser.

Version 2 (Legacy)

Version 2 of FScruiser is avalible for both Windows Mobile and Windows Desktop.

If you are having trouble connecting your Windows Mobile field data recorder to your PC using Microsoft Windows Mobile Device Center (WMDC), follow this guide on Connecting To Your Device.

https://www.fs.usda.gov/forestmanagement/products/measurement/cruising/fscruiser/index.php