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2 B SIUSLAW NEWS ❚ WEDNESDAY, JUNE 21, 2017 R ICK AND C ORRINE G EHLKE F ATHER ’ S D AY T OURNEMANENT 2017 PHOTOS BY NED HICKSON/SIUSLAW NEWS This year’s tournament, hosted by the Siuslaw Baseball/Softball Association, had 11 Rookies teams, 10 Minors teams and 11 Majors teams. It was a record number for the event, which was expanded to three days this year with play from 5 to 8 p.m. on Friday. Fishing from 1B Remember the limit on streams and rivers is two per day over 8-inches. WILSON RIVER: Steelhead, Spring Chinook, trout Spring Chinook fishing has been slow on the Wilson, but there should be some fish around and it should improve throughout the month. There should also be some summer steelhead in the system. Trout season opened May 22, and there should be some nice cutthroat around. Remember the limit on streams and rivers is two per day over 8-inches. YAQUINA RIVER: Trout Trout season opened May 22, and there should be some nice cutthroat around. Remember the limit on streams and rivers is two per day over 8-inches. COOS COUNTY LAKES PONDS: Trout, warmwa- AND ter fish Largemouth bass fishing has been good in many of the area smaller lakes. Bluegills can be found in area lakes right along the weed lines. Trout were stocked in the Millicoma Pond at the Millicoma Interpretive Center and fishing should be excel- lent. Millicoma Pond is intended for children under the age of 12. Please call before traveling to Millicoma Pond to make sure the gates are open. The phone number is 541-267- 2557. Trout have been stocked into Empire Lakes and Tenmile Lakes this week. Trophy trout were only stocked into Upper Empire Lake This was the last trout stocking in the area until October. ODFW is implementing a tag reward trout study on Empire Lakes for 2017 in which anglers will be asked to report tagged trout that are caught. Anglers can report tags on the ODFW website. Some of the tags will be worth a $50 gift card. This study is an effort by ODFW to compare stocking of “larg- er” trout to last year’s stock- ing of “legal” size trout. TENMILE BASIN: Trout, bass Streams and rivers are now open to trout fishing until Oct. 31. Fishing is restricted to artificial flies and lures in streams above tidewater. Anglers may harvest 2 trout per day that are a minimum of 8 inches long. 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. Largemouth bass fishing has been good and will con- tinue to pick up as the water temperatures warm up. Anglers are catching bass in shallow water near struc- ture or on the deep end of the weed lines using jigs or rub- ber worms. UMPQUA RIVER, SOUTH: Trout, bass The South opened on May 22 to trout and warmwater fishing. WINCHESTER BAY: Bottomfish, perch Fishing for bottom fish in the Triangle and South jetty has been successful. PACIFIC OCEAN and BEACHES: Bottomfish, surf perch, crab, salmon, halibut Recreational crabbing is open along the entire Oregon coast. Bottom fishing has been good when the ocean condi- tions allow. Fishing for bot- tom fish is now restricted to inside the 30-fathom curve. A few black rockfish have been seen feeding on/near the sur- face recently. Recreational Chinook salmon fishing is open from Cape Falcon to Humbug Mountain. Eugene Foot and Ankle Health Center Podiatric Physicians & Surgeons From routine checkups to treatments for surgery, Eugene Foot and Ankle Health Center is equipped to handle all your podiatric needs. Achilles Tendon Ankle Instability Ankle Sprains Arthritic Foot & Ankle Care Athletes Foot Bunions Calluses Corns Crush Injuries Diabetic Foot Comprehensive Rearfoot and Reconstructive Surgery Flat Feet Fungus Toenails Foot and Ankle Fractures. Hammertoes Heel Spurs Ingrown Toenails Injuries Neuromas Plantar Fasciitis Sports Medicine Trauma Warts To help you understand your options, we've included descriptions of some of our leading services on our website. www.eugenefootandankle.com Florenoe 4480 Highway 101 Building G Mon/Tues (541) 997-2319 Licensed Bonded Insured Eugene 1680 Chambers St. (541) 683-3351 (541) 997-6977 (541) 999-0896 P.O. Box 31,000 P.O. Box 31,000 • Florence, OR 97439 Get Results...List With Amy. Amy Johnson Broker, CSA 541 999-7875 14506 Hwy 36 – Beautiful riverfront home on 3.16 acres just before Deadwood. This home boasts 2 bdrms, 1 bath plus a bonus room, large fam- ily room, dining and kitchen all with river views. What a spot! Fishing right at your door step. $198,000. #2677-17668379 1749 Highway 101 • 541-997-1200 Hoberg’s Complete Auto Repair www.hobergsautorepair.com WE BUY GUNS FLORENCE GUN SHOP B U Y, S E L L & T R A D E 539 H IGHWAY 101, F LORENCE (541) 997-0500 WWW . FLORENCEGUNSHOP . COM HIT THAT LIKE BUTTON! F ACEBOOK . COM /S IUSLAW N EWS 345 Hwy. 101 541-997-2413 Kevin McMullen 3rd Generation Owner hobergsautorepair@gmail.com Serving Your Auto Needs Since 1945