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NED HICKSON , SPORTS EDITOR ❘ 541-902-3523 ❘ SPORTS @ THESIUSLAWNEWS . COM SATURDAY EDITION ❘ JUNE 4, 2016 ❘ SECTION B Siuslaw News Sports & Recreation ATHLETES OF THE YEAR On the Bite A WEEKLY FISHING REPORT FOR THE LOCAL REGION S PORTS Calendar June 4 • FORE KIDS GOLF TOURNEY www.dfw.state.or.us/RR AT 20 16 MID COAST LAKES 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 is good this time of year as fish move to the shallows for spawning. There are numerous lakes in the Florence area that can pro- vide good opportunity and have both boat and bank access. O CEAN 9 A . M . D UNES June 8 • SHS FOOTBALL P ARENTS / PLAYERS MEETING 6 P . M . AT SHS June 11 • CAPE MT. TRAIL RUN 9 A . M . USFS C OAST H ORSE T RAIL ALSEA RIVER: The river is now open to cutthroat trout fishing. Casting small spinners, spoons or fly fishing streamers or dry flies can be very effective. Bait is not allowed above the head of tide until Sept. 1. T IDE T ABLE Entrance Siuslaw River SALMON RIVER: The river basin is open for cutthroat trout fishing. Casting small spinners, spoons or fly fishing streamers or dry flies can be very effective. Bait is not allowed above the head of tide until Sept. 1. High Tide June 4 12:43am/ 6.4 6:19pm/ -1.8 6:11pm/ 1.7 June 5 12:09am / 8.5 7:07am/ -2.1 7:02pm/ 1.8 1:35pm/ 6.6 SILETZ RIVER: Steelhead Steelhead fishing is slow but the summer steelhead run is underway. This run typically peaks by early July but fish can be found throughout the mainstem at any time now. Casting spinners, drifting bait or using a bobber and jig can be effective. Cover water and fish small and simple as the river conditions are low and clear. Cutthroat trout opened May 22 and can offer anglers of all experience levels good opportunity. Casting small spinners, spoons or fly fishing streamers or dry flies can be very effective. June 6 12:56am/ 8.4 2:25pm/ 6.6 7:54am/ -2.2 7:53pm/ 2.0 June 7 1:42am / 8.2 3:15pm / 6.6 8:40am / -1.9 8:44pm / 2.1 June 8 2:30am / 7.6 4:04pm/ 6.5 9:27am / -1.5 9:39pm/ 2.3 June 9 3:20am / 7.0 4:55pm/ 6.4 10:14am /-1.0 10:37pm/ 2.4 June 10 4:13am / 6.3 5:45pm/ 6.3 11:02am /-0.3 11:41pm/ 2.4 PHOTOS BY NED HICKSON/SIUSLAW NEWS Mikaela Siegel F or those who were on hand during last night’s Athletic Excellence Awards Dessert honoring KCST’s 2015-16 Athletes of the Week, 41 B Y N ED H ICKSON athletes Siuslaw News were recog- nized for their efforts this past school year. Over the course of the last three sports seasons, 27 new school records and 14 individual district and state champions were named between Siuslaw and Mapelton high schools. Among those athletes were 13 finalists for Athlete of the Year: Preston SIUSLAW RIVER: The river is now open to all fishing or cutthroat trout. This fishery can offer anglers of all experience levels good opportunity. Casting small spinners, spoons or fly fishing streamers or dry flies can be very effective. WILSON RIVER: Steelhead, Chinook, cut- throat Fishing for steelhead and spring Chinook is slow. More fish should be moving into the river. The water is low and clear, so See Low Tide FISHING 3B & SHEET METAL, INC. “Your Local Independent Trane Dealer” Florence’s Oldest & Largest Heating Contractor CCB#64 Kenneth Thrall Mitchell, Celie Mans, Morgan Bingham, Dylan Jennings, Murray Bingham, Trent Reavis, Carissa Oliver, Hunter Simington, Hannah Bartlett, Destinie Tatum, Annmarie Precht, Kenneth Thrall and Mikaela Siegel. “It’s never easy choosing just two individuals from a group of so many outstand- ing student athletes who have contributed so much of themselves all year,” said KCST news director Bob Sneddon. “Deciding on the best of the best this year was no exception. “All of these athletes played a major role in their teams’ successes while, at the same time, accomplish- ing their own achievements in atheltics as well as aca- demics. “We’re proud to have this chance to recognize these outstanding student ath- letes.” At the close of last night’s awards ceremony, which included desserts prepared by Siuslaw High School culinary students and served by members of the school’s PRIDE program, Siuslaw seniors Mikaela Siegel and Kenneth Thrall were named the 2016 Athletes of the Year. See S IUSLAW N EWS 148 Maple St. Florence 541-997-3441 AOTY 2B • Heating Systems • Heat Pumps • Sales / Service • Ductless Heat Pumps 1645 Kingwood ~ Florence (541) 997-2422 www.trane.com Preston Green, Carrie Dean, Steve Wolford & Krystal Wolford
