2B ❚ WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10, 2020 ❚ APPEAL TRIBUNE
A beach near Southshore Campground at Detroit Lake. ZACH URNESS / STATESMAN JOURNAL
Reopen
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What’s open and closed in the
Santiam Canyon and Detroit?
Open right now:
- All trailheads and day-use sites on
Willamette National Forest land are
open, including popular swimming
holes such as Three Pools.
- Marion County parks, such as Pack-
saddle, Niagara, North Fork and Salmon
Falls are all open.
- North Santiam State Recreation site
is open for day-use, but not camping.
Open campgrounds in Detroit Lake
area: Breitenbush, Cove Creek, Hoover,
Humbug, Riverside, Santiam Flats,
Southshore, Whispering Falls. Another
batch of campgrounds on Forest Service
land is expected to reopen June 7-9.
Major campgrounds still closed:
- Detroit Lake State Park reopens
June 9
Fishermen’s Bend and Elkhorn Valley
campgrounds remain closed indefinite-
ly,
Questions: For general questions
about traveling into the Santiam Can-
yon and Detroit area, call the Detroit
Lake ranger station: (503) 854-3366.
Zach Urness has been an outdoors re-
porter, photographer and videographer
in Oregon for 12 years. To support his
work, Urness is the author of “Best Hikes
with Kids: Oregon” and “Hiking South-
ern Oregon.” He can be reached at zur-
ness@StatesmanJournal.com or (503)
399-6801. Find him on Twitter at
@ZachsORoutdoors.
View of Detroit Lake from Stahlman Point Trail. ZACH URNESS / STATESMAN JOURNAL
Obituaries
Richard Patten
SILVERTON - Richard Patten was born in the old
Silverton Hospital on May 19th, 1929, where his
family resided near Silver Falls. In the 7th grade
he moved to Amity; staying until he graduated
from Amity High School. After graduation he
and his family moved back to the Victor Point
area; where he lived until his passing on May 29th,
2020. On January 20, 1950 he married his high
school sweetheart, Joye, and recently celebrated
70 years of marriage. He always called Joye “my
best girl”. He was a great outdoorsman who loved
hunting, and fishing. One of his greatest thrills was
catching a 130 pound halibut in Seward, Alaska, a
state he loved. He was a devoted father, grandpa
and bapa.
Richard was preceded in death by his parents
Dick and Cecil Patten, son Richard, and daugh-
ter Lorie Haley. His surviving family members
are his wife Joye, brother David Patten, children,
Judi Patten and partner Mark Appleby, Morgan
Patten-Dingell and Eric Dingell. Grandchildren:
Joshua Scharer, Jesse Scharer, Jeff Karlin, Julia
Durandeau, and Caden Dingell as well as 5 great
grandchildren, and 3 great-great grandchildren.
Graveside services will be at Union Hill Cemetery
at 11AM on Monday June 8, 2020, with a gathering
afterward at the Patten residence. Assisting the
family is Unger Funeral Chapel – Silverton.
An Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife hatchery technician seeds the 2007 Free Fishing Weekend
event at Foster Reservoir near Sweet Home. HENRY MILLER/SPECIAL TO THE STATESMAN JOURNAL
Miller
the Fish and Wildlife website.
But as the old adage goes, that’s why
it’s called fishing, not catching.
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Manzanita without proof of Oregon res-
idency.
For the rest of us who are heading
out, trout stocking is ongoing, although
to avoid crowding, the sites have been
shifted from the initial listings in the an-
nual schedule, which has been taken off
FISHING QUOTE OF THE WEEK:
“Experienced, successful anglers al-
ways say that smaller fish taste better.”
-- Henry, and every other angler who
doesn’t catch big fish.
Contact Henry Miller via email at
HenryMillerSJ@gmail.com
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