Ownership Submission
FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  Schelin Richard W.
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
01/25/2014
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
FOREST OIL CORP [FST]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
707 SEVENTEENTH STREET, SUITE 3600
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
VP, General Counsel & Sec.
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

DENVER, CO 80202
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock 19,024
D
 

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 02/25/2008 02/25/2014 Common Stock 11,293 $ 11.09 D  
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 12/08/2008 12/08/2014 Common Stock 16,940 $ 13.56 D  
Phantom Stock Units 11/14/2014 11/14/2014 Common Stock 1,666 $ (1) D  
Phantom Stock Units   (2) 01/24/2016 Common Stock 6,166 $ (1) D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Schelin Richard W.
707 SEVENTEENTH STREET
SUITE 3600
DENVER, CO 80202
      VP, General Counsel & Sec.  

Signatures

By: Roberta L. Louis, attorney-in-fact For: Richard W. Schelin 01/28/2014
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Each share of phantom stock is the economic equivalent of one share of Forest Oil Corporation common stock and will be settled solely in cash.
(2) This awards will vest in equal installments of 3,083 units 01/24/15 and 3,083 units on 01/24/16.

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