NED HICKSON , SPORTS EDITOR ❘ 541-902-3523 ❘ SPORTS @ THESIUSLAWNEWS . COM WEDNESDAY EDITION ❘ MAY 11, 2016 ❘ SECTION C Siuslaw News Sports & Recreation S PORTS L EAGUE STANDINGS As of 5/9/16 Calendar B ASEBALL AND S OFTBALL FWL May 13 BASEBALL FWL SOFTBALL N. BEND 13-1 DOUGLAS 12-2 S. UMPQUA 11-3 MARSHFIELD 10-4 BROOKINGS 7-7 S. UMPQUA 9-5 SIUSLAW 5-9 N. BEND 8-6 DOUGLAS 5-9 SIUSLAW 3-11 MARSHFIELD 1-13 BROOKINGS 0-14 • MHS TRACK D ISTRICT MEET AT M C K ENZIE 11 A . M . • SHS TRACK D ISTRICT M EET AT D OUGLAS 11 A . M . On the Bite Upcoming A • MHS TRACK FISHING REPORT FOR STATE MEET AT WEEKLY THE LOCAL REGION H AYWARD F IELD M AY 20-21 www.dfw.state.or.us/RR • SHS TRACK STATE MEET AT MID COAST LAKES H AYWARD F IELD M AY 20-21 T IDE T ABLE Rainbow trout stocking is underway in many loca- tions along the mid coast. Look at the stocking report to see the full stocking sea- son. Fishing for the various warm water fish species tends to be slower during 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 opportu- nity and have both boat and bank access. PHOTOS BY NED HICKSON/SIUSLAW NEWS Entrance Siuslaw River High Tide Low Tide May 11 3:43am / 7.3 5:22pm/ 6.2 10:40am/ -0.9 10:58pm/ 2.7 May 12 4:40am / 6.6 6:22pm/ 6.1 SIUSLAW RIVER: 11:36am/ -0.3 May 13 5:44am / 6.0 7:22pm/ 6.1 12:09am/ 2.7 12:35pm/ 0.3 May 14 6:57am / 5.5 8:18pm/ 6.2 1:25am / 2.6 1:35pm/ 0.8 May 15 8:11am / 5.3 9:06pm/ 6.4 2:36am / 2.2 2:33pm/ 1.2 May 16 9:20am / 5.3 9:48pm/ 6.6 3:36am / 1.6 3:25pm/ 1.4 The river basin is closed to all fishing above the head of tide and will reopen for cutthroat 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: B Y The river basin is closed to all fishing above the head of tide and will reopen for cutthroat trout fishing on May 22. LAND , SEA AND CYCLE This past Saturday, Dunes City hosted the fourth annual Oregon Dunes Triathlon and Duathlon for what was the event’s largest field of competitors to date. Starting with little more than 50 athletes in 2012, this year’s event had more than 300 participants competing in categories from individual Olympic sprints to team relays, with ages ranging from 14 years old to senior citizens. (See more photos on page 4C.) SILETZ RIVER: Steelhead Winter steelhead fishing is slow. This time of year is typically dominated by mostly wild fish. Side drifting, bouncing bottom or bobber fishing can be productive. May 17 10:20am / 5.4 4:25am / 1.2 10:25pm / 6.8 4:12pm / 1.6 S IUSLAW N EWS 148 Maple St. Florence 541-997-3441 SHS has record-breaking day at Ciochetti B Y N ED H ICKSON WILSON RIVER: Steelhead, Chinook Winter steelhead fishing is slow. This time of year is typically 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. Siuslaw junior Destinie Tatum set a new school record in the 800 meters at the Wally Ciochetti Invitational in Cottage Grove on Friday with her time of 2:17.71. Siuslaw News The Vikings wrapped up the pre-dis- trict season with record-breaking per- formances during last Friday’s Wally Ciochetti Invitational in Cottage Grove, where the girls team won the team title after a series of personal records and a new school record. Siuslaw juniors Carissa Oliver and Destinie Tatum each had standout days, with Tatum running the 800-meter event in 2:17.71, setting a new Siuslaw record by more than 1 second; the pre- vious record, set by Raelyn Robinson in 2009, was 2:18.23. Tatum placed second in the event overall. See YAQUINA RIVER: Steelhead The river basin is closed SHS 3C See FISHING 4C FILE PHOTO/SIUSLAW NEWS “S TUNNING O CEAN V IEW H OME ON .86 ACRE .” This custom designed 3084 square foot 3 bedroom 2.5 bath home is truly a masterpiece. Vaulted pine ceilings, custom hickory cabinets, gran- ite tile countertops and unique beach pebble blacksplashs are just a few of the special touches in this privately located home. Add the RV park- ing, heated workshop, garden and large decks to round out one great house. Make an appointment to see it. Lynnette Wikstrom Broker Cell: 541.999.0786 $575,000 CBC#10819 MLS#14177924 lynnette@cbcoast.com 100 Hwy. 101, Florence, OR • 541.997.7777 “We’re next to the Bridge.” COAST REAL ESTATE