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                               THIRD AMENDMENT TO
                                CREDIT AGREEMENT

         This Third Amendment to Credit Agreement is entered into as of
September 7, 2000 (this "Amendment"), by and between IMPERIAL BANK, a California
banking corporation ("Bank") and MONTEREY PASTA, a Delaware corporation
("Borrower").

                                    RECITALS

         WHEREAS, Borrower and Bank are parties to that certain Credit Agreement
dated as of August 2, 1999, (as amended, restated, modified, supplemented or
revised from time to time, the "Agreement"); and

         WHEREAS, each of the parties to this Amendment desire to amend the
Agreement in accordance herewith.

                                    AGREEMENT

         NOW, THEREFORE, the parties agree as follows:

A. AMENDMENTS TO THE AGREEMENT.

     The dollar figure $2,750,000 in Section 5.06 of the Agreement is hereby
amended to read as "$3,250,000."

B. EFFECT OF AMENDMENT, REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES.

     1. The Agreement, as amended hereby, shall be and remain in full force and
effect in accordance with its respective terms and hereby is ratified and
confirmed in all respects. Except as expressly set forth herein, the execution,
delivery, and performance of this Amendment shall not operate as a waiver of, or
as an amendment of, any right, power, or remedy of Bank under the Agreement, as
in effect prior to the date hereof. Borrower ratifies and reaffirms the
continuing effectiveness of all promissory notes, guaranties, security
agreements, mortgages, deeds of trust, environmental agreements, and all other
instruments, documents and agreements entered into in connection with the
Agreement.

     2. Borrower represents and warrants that the Representations and Warranties
contained in the Agreement are true and correct as of the date of this
Amendment, and that no Event of Default has occurred and is continuing.

C. CONDITIONS PRECEDENT TO THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THIS AMENDMENT

     1. As a condition to the effectiveness of this Amendment, Bank shall have
received, in form and substance satisfactory to Bank, the following:

     (a.) this Amendment, duly executed by Borrower

D. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS.

     1. Unless otherwise defined, all initially capitalized terms in this
Amendment shall be as defined in the Agreement.

     2. This Amendment may be executed in two or more counterparts, each of
which shall be deemed an original, but all of which together shall constitute
one instrument.

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have executed this Amendment as of the
date first above written.

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                                              Monterey Pasta Company,
                                              a Delaware corporation

                                              By:
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                                                       Stephen L. Brinkman

                                              Title:   CFO
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                                              IMPERIAL BANK,
                                              A California banking corporation

                                              By:
                                                 -----------------------------
                                                        Brian C. Santos

                                              Title:    Senior Vice President
                                                    --------------------------

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                               AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO
                                RIGHTS AGREEMENT

     This AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO RIGHTS AGREEMENT (this "AMENDMENT") is entered into
by FOREST OIL CORPORATION, a New York corporation (the "COMPANY"), and
CHASEMELLON SHAREHOLDER SERVICES L.L.C., a New York limited liability company,
as rights agent (the "RIGHTS AGENT"), this 1st day of September, 1998.

     The Company and the Rights Agent entered into a Rights Agreement dated as
of October 14, 1993 and amended as of July 27, 1995 and July 25, 1998 (the
"RIGHTS AGREEMENT").

     The Board of Directors of the Company (the "BOARD"), in approving an
amendment to the Shareholders Agreement dated as of July 27, 1995 between the
Company and The Anschutz Corporation ("PURCHASER"), as amended (the
"SHAREHOLDERS AGREEMENT"), also approved certain amendments to the Rights
Agreement; and

     NOW, THEREFORE, the parties agree as follows:

     1.   Notwithstanding any other provision of the Rights Agreement (a) the
acquisition by the Purchaser or any of its Affiliates (as defined in the Rights
Agreement) of any shares of capital stock of the Company or any securities
convertible into or exchangeable or exercisable for any shares of capital stock
of the Company, any rights to subscribe for or to purchase, any options for the
purchase of, and any calls, commitments or claims of any character relating to
shares of capital stock of the Company or any securities convertible into or
exchangeable or exercisable for any of the foregoing (collectively, "Equity
Securities") and the "beneficial ownership" (as defined in the Rights Agreement)
by any of the Purchaser and its Affiliates of any Equity Securities, in each
case to the extent, and only to the extent, such acquisition or beneficial
ownership is not expressly prohibited by the Shareholders Agreement, will not
cause or permit the Rights to become exercisable, the Rights to be separated
from the stock certificates to which they are attached or any provision of the
Rights Agreement to apply to the Purchaser or any other person by reason of or
in connection with the acquisition or "beneficial ownership" of any Equity
Securities by the Purchaser or any of its affiliates, including, without
limitation, the designation of the Purchaser or any other person as an Acquiring
Person (as defined in the Rights Agreement), the occurrence of a Distribution
Date (as defined in the Rights Agreement) and the occurrence of a Shares
Acquisition Date (as defined in the Rights Agreement), and (b) for purposes of
this Rights Agreement, none of the Purchaser and its Affiliates shall at any
time be deemed to be the Beneficial Owner (as defined in the Rights Agreement)
of any Equity Securities to the extent, and only to the extent, Purchaser's
beneficial ownership of such Equity Securities is not expressly prohibited by
the Shareholders Agreement.

     2.   Except as otherwise amended herein, all provisions of the Rights
Agreement shall remain in full force and effect and shall be binding upon the
parties hereto.

     3.   This Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of
such shall be deemed an original, but all of which together shall constitute one
and the same instrument.

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     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Amendment to be
duly executed by their respective officers, each of whom is duly authorized, as
of the date first written above.

                                        FOREST OIL CORPORATION

                                        By:  /s/ Daniel L. McNamara
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                                        Name:    DANIEL L. McNAMARA
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                                        Title:   Secretary
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                                        CHASEMELLON SHAREHOLDER SERVICES L.L.C.

                                        By:      /s/ James E. Hagan
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                                        Name:        JAMES E. HAGAN
                                             ----------------------------------
                                        Title:       Vice President
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     AMENDMENT NO. 4 (the "Amendment") dated as of July 10, 2000, to the Rights
Agreement dated as of October 14, 1993, between Forest Oil Corporation, a New
York corporation (the "Company"), and ChaseMellon Shareholder Services, L.L.C.,
a New Jersey limited liability company (successor to Mellon Securities Trust
Company), as rights agent ("Rights Agent"), as previously amended by Amendment
No. 1 to Rights Agreement dated July 27, 1995, Amendment No. 2 to Rights
Agreement dated June 25, 1998 and Amendment No. 3 to Rights Agreement dated
September 1, 1998 (as so amended, the "Rights Agreement").

     Pursuant to the terms of the Rights Agreement and in accordance with
Section 29 thereof, the following actions are hereby taken:

     Section 1. AMENDMENTS TO RIGHTS AGREEMENT. The Rights Agreement is hereby
amended as follows:

     (a)  Notwithstanding any other provision of the Rights Agreement to the
contrary (i) the execution or the delivery of one or more of the Merger
Documents or the conclusion of one or more of the Merger Transactions will not
cause or permit the Rights to become exercisable, the Rights to be separated
from the stock certificates to which they are attached or any provision of the
Rights Agreement to apply to Forcenergy Inc., The Anschutz Corporation or any
other person by reason of or in connection with the Merger Documents or the
Merger Transactions, including, without limitation, the designation of
Forcenergy Inc., The Anschutz Corporation or any other person as an Acquiring
Person, the occurrence of a Distribution Date and the occurrence of a Shares
Acquisition Date, and (ii) for purposes of this Rights Agreement, neither
Forcenergy Inc. nor The Anschutz Corporation or any of their Affiliates shall at
any time be deemed to be the Beneficial Owner of the Common Shares and other
securities referred to in the preceding clause (i), provided, however, that this
Amendment shall not effect any amendment of the Rights Agreement with respect to
the acquisition or beneficial ownership of Voting Securities that are not
referred to in the preceding clause (i) that may be acquired or owned
beneficially by any of Forcenergy Inc., The Anschutz Corporation or any of their
Affiliates from time to time (other than Voting Securities acquired pursuant to
or in connection with, or beneficially owned as a result of, the payment of a
dividend on or split-up, merger, reclassification, recapitalization,
reorganization, combination, subdivision, conversion, exchange of shares or the
like with respect to such Voting Securities).

     (b)  The definition of "Acquiring Person" in Section 1 of the Rights
Agreement is amended to add the following sentence at the end thereof:

          "Notwithstanding anything in this Rights Agreement to the contrary,
          neither Forcenergy Inc. nor The Anschutz Corporation or any Affiliates
          of either shall be deemed to be an Acquiring Person solely by virtue
          of the (i) the announcement of the Merger (as such term is defined in
          the Merger Agreement), (ii) the acquisition of Common Shares of the
          Company pursuant to the Merger, (iii) the execution of the Merger
          Agreement, the Company Shareholders Agreement or the Forcenergy Inc.
          Stockholders Agreement or (iv) the consummation of the Merger or of
          the
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          other transactions contemplated in the Merger Agreement, the Company
          Shareholders Agreement or the Forcenergy Inc. Stockholders Agreement."

     (c)  The following definitions shall be added to Section 1 of the Rights
Agreement:

     "Company Shareholders Agreement" shall mean the Shareholders Agreement
between Forcenergy Inc. and The Anschutz Corporation dated the date hereof."

     "Company Sub" shall mean the Forest Acquisition I Corporation,
incorporated on June 27, 2000."

     "Forcenergy Inc. Stockholders Agreement" shall mean the Stockholders
Agreement among the Company and the stockholders signatory thereto dated the
date hereof."

     "Merger Agreement" shall mean the Agreement and Plan of Merger among the
Company, Forcenergy Inc. and the Company Sub dated the date hereof."

     "Merger Documents" shall mean the Merger Agreement, the Company
Shareholders Agreement and the Forcenergy Inc. Stockholders Agreement."

     "Merger Transactions" shall mean the transactions contemplated under the
Merger Documents."

     (d)  The first sentence of Section 2 of the Rights Agreement is hereby
amended to delete the following words:

     "and the holders of the Rights (who, in accordance with Section 3 hereof,
shall, prior to the Distribution Date also be the holders of the Common Shares
of the Company)".

     (e)  Section 3(a) of the Rights Agreement is amended to add the following
sentence at the end thereof:

          "Notwithstanding anything in this Rights Agreement to the contrary, a
          Distribution Date or a Shares Acquisition Date shall not be deemed to
          have occurred solely as the result of (i) the announcement of the
          Merger, (ii) the acquisition of Common Shares of the Company pursuant
          to the Merger, (iii) the execution of the Merger Agreement, the
          Company Shareholders Agreement or the Forcenergy Inc. Stockholders
          Agreement or (iv) the consummation of the Merger or of the other
          transactions contemplated in the Merger Agreement, the Company
          Shareholders Agreement or the Forcenergy Inc. Stockholders Agreement."
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     (f)  Section 19 of the Rights Agreement is hereby amended by adding the
following words to the end of the first paragraph thereto:

     "Anything to the contrary notwithstanding, in no event shall the Rights
Agent be liable for special, punitive, indirect, consequential or incidental
loss or damage of any kind whatsoever (including but not limited to lost
profits), even if the Rights Agent has been advised of the likelihood of such
loss or damage."

     Section 2. FULL FORCE AND EFFECT. Except as expressly amended hereby, the
Rights Agreement shall continue in full force and effect in accordance with the
provisions thereof on the date hereof.

     Section 3. GOVERNING LAW. This Amendment shall be governed by and construed
in accordance with the law of the State of New York applicable to contracts to
be made and performed entirely within such State.

     Section 4. SEVERABILITY. If any term, provision, covenant or restriction of
this Amendment is held by a court of competent jurisdiction or other authority
to be invalid, void or unenforceable, the remainder of the terms, provisions,
covenants and restrictions of this Amendment shall remain in full force and
effect and shall in no way be affected, impaired or invalidated.

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     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Company and the Rights Agent have caused this
Amendment to be duly executed as of the day and year first above written.

                                FOREST OIL CORPORATION

                                by: /s/ Robert S. Boswell
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                                    Name:  Robert S. Boswell
                                    Title: President and Chief Executive Officer

                                CHASEMELLON SHAREHOLDER SERVICES, L.L.C.,
                                as Rights Agent

                                by: /s/ Mona Vorhees
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                                    Name:  Mona Vorhees
                                    Title: Assistant Vice President

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