SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM 8-K

                Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
                       The Securities Exchange Act of 1934




         Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported) April 26, 2005
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                 Pope Resources, A Delaware Limited Partnership
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



               Delaware                                      91-1313292
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   (State or other jurisdiction of                        (I.R.S. Employer
    incorporation or organization)                      Identification No.)

                19245 Tenth Avenue NE, Poulsbo, Washington 98370
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               (Address of principal executive offices) (ZIP Code)


        Registrant's telephone number, including area code (360) 697-6626
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                                 NOT APPLICABLE
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         (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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                    INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT
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Item 2.02:        RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION

On April 26, 2005 the registrant issued a press release relating to its earnings
for the quarter ended March 31, 2005. A copy of that press release is furnished
herewith as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01.                 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

Exhibit No.       Description
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99.1              Press release of the registrant dated April 26, 2005



SIGNATURES
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Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.


                          POPE RESOURCES, A DELAWARE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP


DATE: April 26, 2005      BY: /s/ Thomas M. Ringo
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                              Thomas M. Ringo
                              Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Pope
                                  Resources, A Delaware Limited Partnership, and
                                  Pope MGP, Inc., General Partner