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SIUSLAW NEWS ❚ WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26, 2017 Coastal Gem Walkers’ set next jaunt Join th Coastal Gem Walkers on Tuesday, May 2, as the group walks the Three Lakes YRE near Florence. Walkers will meet at the Commons in Yachats at 9 a.m. to carpool to Florence, or meet at The Sportsman, 249 Highway 101, in Florence, at 9:45 to register. This 10K walk has mostly flat terrain and good footing. It is not appropriate for wheelchairs and difficult for strollers. As always, leashed pets are welcome on walks, but be sure you bring water and clean up materials for pets. A sturdy 6-foot leash — not the retractable type — is required. For more information or directions, call Maryann Brown in Waldport at 541- 961-4279, or visit www. yachatscoastalgems.org. ATHLETE S CORES & S TANDINGS B OWLING LEAGUE CLASSIC LEAGUE TEAMS ELLIOTT'S HILLTOP ACRES BEACHCOMBER BALES MOVING ABOVE ALL ROOFING HIGH SCRATCH GAME LINDA TEEL HIGH SCRATCH SERIES SHELLEY ARRINGTON HIGH HDCP GAME LONI SCHOFIELD HIGH HDCP SERIES M EN ’ S 4/17/17 WON 35.5 32 27 25.5 LOST 24.5 28 33 34.5 196 497 239 GOLF Ocean Dunes T HURSDAY A PRIL 13, 2017 2-P ERSON S CRAMBLE N ET : 1 ST : L UKE M ARSHALL AND B OB K ESSEL — 52 2 ND : K YLE N ELSON AND D AN P EASE — 53 T HURSDAY A PRIL 20, 2017 2-P ERSON B EST B ALL N ET : 1 ST : R ICK W IDLUND AND L ONNIE I HOLTS — 55 2 ND : P AUL R UNGE AND D AN P EASE — 56 KP#4: D AN P EASE ; KP#8: G ARY K ADEL B RIDGE OF THE WEEK Florence Bridge Club Thursday Afternoon Pairs Session April 20, 2017 Scores after 5 rounds Average: 10.0 Section A Pair Pct Score Section Rank MPs 3 62.50 12.50 C 1 1 0.50(A) Little - Hampsten 1 57.50 11.50 A 2 0.35(A) Weatherwax - Gustafson 6 52.50 10.50 A Smith - Neimand 5 40.00 8.00 B MacNeil - Klindtworth 4 37.50 7.50 C Stone - Brown Fishing Gabe Simington Mapl eton H.S. Baseball Playing on the combined Siuslaw-Mapleton baseball team, Simington hit his first career home run last week in a loss on the road against the Douglas Trojans. Friday, he threw six innings in the opening game of a double header against Douglas, striking out five and allowing just three hits. In the second half of that double-header he was two-for-three at the plate with two doubles, both went to the warning track. Honorable Mention Trent Reavis from 1B day and 2 per season). A few summer steelhead are starting to be caught in the lower river. Steelhead fishing is fair. Drift boaters are having success from Moonshine Park to Siletz and bank anglers are catching hatchery fish in the Siletz gorge. Casting spinners, drifting LONI SCHOFIELD 638 LEAGUE WEDNESDAY SENIOR LEAGUE TEAMS SENIOR MOMENTS WHO CARES OREGON BEACH CONN ALLEY CATS TNT FOWL BALL TOM'S CATS OLE BOWLERS 4 IN A ROW TEAM 1 KING PINS FRIENDLY FOUR HIGH GAME SCRATCH MEN BUD RILEY WOMEN JANET SMITH HIGH GAME HDCP MEN CHARLIE BULAWA WOMEN SUE SOPHAN HIGH SERIES SCRATCH MEN JOHN BERGH WOMEN LINDA SPECHT HIGH SERIES HDCP MEN BUD RILEY WOMEN CLAUDIA SIEBERT 4/19/17 LEAGUE FRIDAY SENIOR TRIO TEAMS ARTHRITIC 3 PILLOCS HI-LO GUTTER DUSTERS THE BOOMERANGS LCM 3 BLIND MICE WINERS TEAM 12 LEFTOVERS MINIONS TEAM 3 HIGH GAME SCRATCH bait or using a bobber and jig can be effective. WILSON RIVER: Steelhead The Wilson is in decent shape. Steelhead should be winding down but there was still some good fishing last week, although mostly for wild steelhead. YAQUINA RIVER: Steelhead The Yaquina River and Big Elk Cr. are closed for steel- Readers Choice Voted #1 Realtor Honorable mention: Trent Reavis set a new school record in the discus with a throw of 160’ 2” last week, eclipsing the mark of 158’ 10” set in 2003 by Josh Thomas. Sponsored By: The Siuslaw News , KCST and The Sports Club Central Coast Disposal Alan Twombly-H & R Block River House & Old Town Inns J.L. Walker & Sons Wind Drift Kites Bridgewater Restaurant Full Spectrum Computers Best For Hearing Dutch Bros. County Transfer & Recycling Foglio Drop Box Service Pavilion Catering Old Town Barber Shop Florence RV & Automotive Specialist Leisure Excavating Shervin's Automotive Regency Florence Cascade Title Co. The Salvation Army Randy's Riverview Market & Deli Buying or Selling? I can help. pressreleases@thesiuslawnews.com WON 50.5 46 40 32.5 31 31 30 29.5 29 28 25.5 11 LOST 13.5 18 24 31.5 33 33 34 34.5 35 36 38.5 53 MEN CAL HILKEY WOMEN RUTH FLOWERS HIGH GAME HDCP MEN REID RANSOM WOMEN NICKY HULTI HIGH SERIES SCRATCH MEN ALAN MEDEIROS WOMEN PAT EDDY HIGH SERIES HANDICAP MEN ROGER SPECHT WOMEN LINDA SPECHT 235 165 266 242 667 497 700 733 245 192 282 271 668 487 728 695 4/19/17 WON 42 42 40 33 32 31.5 30 30 29 27.5 23 0 head fishing to protect spawn- ing wild steelhead. COOS RIVER BASIN: Dungeness crab, bay clams, rockfish, steelhead Trout fishing in streams is closed until May 22. Most anglers have stopped fishing for steelhead in the Coos Basin. Rivers in the Coos basin are open to steel- head fishing until April 30. Anglers fishing the South Fork Coos River above Dellwood will need a permit from Weyerhaeuser. In the Coos basin, one addi- tional hatchery steelhead may be retained per day for a total aggregate of three adult fish harvested daily. Anglers are still catching a few rockfish and surfperch along the jetties and sub- merged rock piles. Fishing for rockfish in the bay has been spotty. The marine fish daily bag limit for bottom fish (rockfish) is seven fish and a separate daily limit for lingcod (two). The 7 fish marine bag limit will remain in place, with these adjustments for 2017: Create a sub-bag limit of 6 LOST 22 22 24 31 32 32.5 34 34 35 36.5 41 64 LEAGUE SUNDAY SOCIAL LEAGUE TEAMS THREE AMIGOS NEWBIES BOOMSHAKALAKA RAGTIME BANDITS MERCER MANIACS REBELS TRAVEL DIVISION BEES KNEES SCRATCH GAME TEAM BEES KNEES TRAVEL DIVISION SCRATCH GAME IND M - JIM ALEXANDER M - LARRY LAVOIE W - MELINDA MUNSON HIGH HDCP GAME TEAM TRAVEL DIVISION HIGH HDCP GAME IND M - JIM ALEXANDER W - NORMA PARRY SCRATCH SERIES TEAM BEES KNEES SCRATCH SERIES IND M - LARRY LAVOIE W - MELINDA MUNSON HIGH HDCP SERIES TEAM TRAVEL DIVISION HIGH HDCP SERIES IND M - JIM ALEXANDER M - MARK FULWILER W - NORMA PARRY black rockfish, remove the sub-bag limit for canary rock- fish, Add China/quillback/ copper rockfishes to the sub- bag limit with blue/Deacon rockfish and change the limit from 3 to 4. Finally remove the 10-inch minimum size for kelp green- ling. Retention of cabezon is not allowed until July 1. Recreational crabbing is open inside the Coos Bay estu- ary. Crabbing has been slow in Coos Bay but crabbers will need to sort through several short crab to find keepers. Recreational harvest of bay clams remains open along the entire Oregon coast. Clamming is excellent dur- ing low tides near Charleston, off Cape Arago Highway, and Clam Island. There are also good places to dig clams even on positive low tides in Coos Bay. Recreational harvest of razor clams and mussels is closed from the entire Oregon coast due to elevated levels of domoic acid. This includes all beaches and all bays. Before any shell- fish harvest trip, make sure to 4/23/17 WON 79.7 71.2 54.7 50.0 46.9 40.6 34.4 21.4 LOST 579.0 579 234 234 199 802 294 297 1585 594 504 2076 738 738 766 check the Oregon Department of Agriculture website for any updates. UMPQUA RIVER, SOUTH: Steelhead Anglers are still hooking into a few hatchery fish. Pay attention to river gages for the South as it has been high and unfishable a large portion of the time this season. The South Umpqua will likely be a little high for most anglers this weekend. TENMILE BASIN: Trout, bass, steelhead Trout fishing in the streams of the Tenmile Basin are closed until May 22. Trout fishing in Tenmile Lakes, Eel Lake, Saunders Lake are open all year. Anglers have been catching trout in Eel and Tenmile lakes trolling wedding ring spinners tipped with a worm. Steelhead season is open in Tenmile Creek and Eel Creek until April 30. Steelhead fish- ing has been very slow in the Tenmile Basin. In the Tenmile Basin, one additional hatchery steelhead may be retained per day for a total aggregate of three adult fish harvested daily. WINCHESTER BAY: Bottomfish, perch Fishing for bottom fish in the Triangle and South jetty has been successful. 5223 Boy Scout Rd – A great forested lot awaits you and your home plans. 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Oil lamps, books, figurines, kitchenware, household misc. & décor. As is! Cash only! perch, crab Recreational crabbing is open along the entire Oregon coast. Bottom fishing has been good when the ocean condi- tions allow. Fishing for bottom fish is now restricted to inside the 30-fathom curve. A few black rockfish have been seen feeding on/near the surface recently. Recreational harvest of razor clams is CLOSED on the entire Oregon coast due to ele- vated levels of domoic acid. The recreational harvesting of mussels is OPEN along the entire Oregon Coast from the Columbia River to the California border. Before any shellfish harvest trip, make sure to check the Oregon Department of Agriculture website for any updates. Surf perch fishing has been good when ocean swells are small. Surf perch anglers will do the best fishing with sand shrimp or Berkely Gulp sand worms.
