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SIUSLAW NEWS ❚ SATURDAY, MAY 14, 2016 Get Results...List With Amanda. Viks Amanda DeTar Broker 541 999-4285 from 1B Launius got aboard on a walk, then with runners at the corners, Jones stole home on a wild pitch to tie the game at 1-1. Junior first baseman Claire Waggoner brought Launius home on an RBI single for the go-ahead run, 2-1, followed by an RBI from Petras, who also scored a short time later on a wild pitch to make it 4-1. Siuslaw held the Lancers 11410 E Mapleton Rd – El- evated lot with river views. Build your dream home and enjoy warmer climate within 20 minutes to the Beach. Please do not attempt to enter the old structure. $74,900. #2534-15161110 scoreless during their next two at bats for the win. Jones was 1-for-2 at the plate, with a double, 2 stolen bases and 1 run scored. Waggoner and Petras both went 1-for-3, with 1 run scored and an RBI. From the pitcher’s circle, Jones struck out 4 batters, with a pair of walks and 9 hits. The Lady Vikings end the sea- son at 4-11 (7-15), ranked short of a playoff spot at 27th. Douglas (No. 7), Marshfield (No. 9), South Umpqua (No. 16) and North Bend (No. 20) are expected to make the post season after finishing first through fourth place in the Far West, respectively. In baseball, the Viking boys wrapped up their league season on the road at South Umpqua, rallying twice against the Lancers before falling, 9-6. Siuslaw ends the season tied for fourth place with Douglas (5- 10), but out of post-season con- tention due to rankings. problem at the boat ramp. Legal size trout have also been stocked recently into Tenmile Lakes and Mingus Park Pond. Fishing in the area lakes for trout has been ok with anglers having the best success using small spinners, spoons, or garlic flavored Powerbait. The daily trout bag limit in these lakes is five trout per day with only one trout over 20 inches. Largemouth bass fishing is picking up with the warmer days. This time of the year bass will be found in shallow water typically near a weed- line or structure. Plastic worms, shallow crankbaits, and spinner baits are good to use for bass. TENMILE BASIN: Trout, steelhead, bass Streams in the Tenmile Basin are closed for trout fish- ing until May 22. Tenmile Lakes is open all year for trout but trout fishing has been slow. Trout fishing in Tenmile Lakes has been slow but the lake was recently stocked with legal size rainbows. Largemouth bass fishing has been good over the past week. Anglers are catching bass in shallow water on spin- ner baits, jigs, and rubber worms. Anglers fishing the beaches from Coos Bay to Bandon have been catching redtail surf perch. Sand shrimp or Berkley Gulp sand worms have been working the best for bait. Surf perch fishing is usually best on the incoming tide. Recreational ocean salmon fishing from Cape Falcon to Humbug Mt. is open for all salmon except coho salmon. Anglers are allowed two salmon per day with a mini- mum size for Chinook at 24 inches or larger. The selective coho (fin-clipped) season will open on June 25 with a quota of 26,000 coho. The first All-Depth Halibut fishing days from Cape Falcon to Humbug Mt. will be May 12-14. The Nearshore Halibut season will not open until June 1. Fishing for bottom fish is now closed outside of a line approximating the 30-fathom curve. Fishing for black rock- fish continues to be very good from Charleston to Bandon when the ocean is calm enough for anglers to get out on the water. Fishing for ling cod has been slow recently. The marine fish daily bag limit is seven fish and a sepa- rate daily limit for lingcod (two). Anglers can only keep 3 blue rockfish and 1 canary rockfish as part of their daily limit and there will be no har- vest of China, quillback, or copper rockfish. Retention of cabezon is prohibited through June 30. 5 B 1749 Highway 101 • 541-997-1200 Fishing from 1B the winter month but can pick up quickly as spring nears and fish move to the shallows for spawning. There are numerous lakes in the Florence area that can provide good opportunity and have both boat and bank access. SIUSLAW RIVER: The river basin is closed to all fishing above the head of tide and will reopen for cut- throat trout fishing on May 22. ALSEA RIVER: Steelhead Winter steelhead fishing is slow. The river closes to all fishing effective May 1 and will reopen with the cutthroat trout fishery on May 22. SALMON RIVER: Buying or Selling? I can help. Shoreline Drive #300 – Stunning views of the Siuslaw River, ocean, and crabbing docks. Beauti- ful location to build your dream home. This lot is at the end of a shared driveway in an upscale gated community. $139,000. #2574-16039184 Tim Sapp Owner / Principal Broker 541 999-8230 1749 Highway 101 • 541-997-1200 The river basin is closed to all fishing above the head of tide and will reopen for cut- throat trout fishing on May 22. SILETZ RIVER: Steelhead Winter steelhead fishing is slow. This time of year is typi- cally dominated by mostly wild fish. Side drifting, bounc- ing bottom or bobber fishing can be productive. WILSON RIVER: Steelhead, Chinook Winter steelhead fishing is slow. This time of year is typi- cally dominated by mostly wild fish. Summer steelhead season is around the corner and a few early fish could start to show up at any time. YAQUINA RIVER: Brought to you by this newspaper in partnership with PUBLIC NOTICES Always in your newspaper: Now in your inbox, too. I f n o b o d y k n o w s w h a t ’ s g o i n g o n , n o b o d y c a n d o a n y t h i n g a b o u t i t . 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Anglers that catch a tagged trout in Empire Lakes can report the tag num- ber to ODFW by stopping by the Charleston Office, calling 541-888-5515, or report tags online. A few of these tags are worth a $50 gift card. Bradley Lake was stocked last week with trophy trout. These fish were planted from the north side of the lake to avoid the aquatic vegetation UMPQUA RIVER, SOUTH: Steelhead The South Umpqua is cur- rently open to adipose fin- clipped steelhead harvest, and a few hatchery winter steel- head are still being harvested below the confluence of Canyon Creek. There have also been reports of solid bass fishing as the water temperatures become warmer, but remem- ber the South Umpqua is closed to all angling May 1- 21. WINCHESTER BAY: Bottomfish, perch Fishing for bottomfish in the Triangle and South jetty has been successful. PACIFIC OCEAN and BEACHES: Bottomfish, Dungeness crab, surf perch, salmon, halibut Recreational harvest of crab is open along the entire Oregon Coast. It is still rec- ommended you discard the crab viscera (guts/butter) before cooking. The 109th annual Rhododendron Festival opened Wednesday with the Rhody Court Scholarship Showcase and continues May 18 when Davis Amusement Carnival opens. What are you most excited for about Rhody Days? “I like to see the Rhody Princesses per- form at the showcase.” “The parade and get- ting candy!” “Definitely when they throw candy.” “Waving back to the princesses.” “I like going on the rides.” —T EAM E LECTRIC E ELS “My favorite is when they throw out candy at the parade.” “I like the horses.” “My favorite rides are the Zipper and the Fireball.” “I like the Egyptian ride.” “I like getting to watch the cars and horses go by.” —T EAM J UMPING J ELLYFISH “I like to see the parade because it’s the best thing ever.” “And there’s candy.” “I love the elephant ears at the carnival.” “I should say it’s the ‘spirit of getting everyone togeth- er’ but it’s the carnival.” —T EAM W HALLOPING W HALES BOTTOM FISHING: Central coast bottom fishing for rockfish has been good, although highly weather dependent. There were a few bar restrictions over the past week making it difficult for smaller sport boats to get out. But, charter boats did well with limits of rockfish. Lingcod catches have been spotty — likely due to lack- luster ocean conditions. Patchiness aside, there were some large lingcod caught on the central coast. On the north coast rockfishing has been hot — with many near limits and about 1 lingcod per angler (when boats are able to get out). SURFPERCH: Being caught on the beaches on the central and south coast. However, perch haven’t moved into the estuaries yet — although that should be happening any day. Surfperch are a diverse group of fish that provide a variety of angling opportunities. SHELLFISH: Current shellfish harvest closures in the ocean and bays due to elevated levels of domoic acid as of April 15: Razor clams: Open north of Tillamook Head to the Columbia River. Closed south of Tillamook Head to the CA border. Bay clams: Open coast- wide Crabbing: Open coastwide Mussels: Closed from the Columbia River to Cascade Head (north of Lincoln City) - Open from Cascade Head to the OR/CA border. Call the ODA shellfish safe- ty hotline at 1-800-448-2474 before harvesting. Siuslaw News DISCLAIMER: The opinions expressed above are solely those of the contributors and do not necessarily reflect those of the Siuslaw News or its advertisers. Breaking news, photo galleries and MORE! L ARGE G ARAGE /S HOP ON A CRE WITH O LDER M ANUFACTURED H OME PRICE ION REDUCT Coast Real Estate 100 Hwy. 101, Florence, OR 97439 Cell: CB#11218 MLS#16015629 $149,000 541-999-7317 diana@cbcoast.com Visit the Siuslaw News online at WWW.THESIUSLAWNEWS.COM www.shoppelocal.biz