Need logging equipment suggestions

You just GOTTA have a slash burner....with internal "fire" lights and smoke if you can do it.  There's a bonus if you can get the smell right.

check out Modeltechstudios they show some crane kits& assorted logging equipment.

Gunny

As I recall the track next to the pond was tipped a little toward the pond. The chains were dropped and something like a big forklift just rolled the logs off. There was a chain conveyor with spikes that lifted the logs out of the pond into the mill.  I recall high pressure water being used to remove the bark at the top of the conveyor. But it’s been a long time and I may be getting different mills mixed up.

Check this site  At one time there was interior equipment available.  Site last updated several months ago.   I've done a couple of Bill's kits, well done, good support.   Most advanced kit was the:

Coal Tipple.   

Click on the underlined phrases to link.  Often it depends on the amount of money to be spent. IMO,  Mike CT.

Steam donkeys, log skidders, maybe a old fashioned steam crane.