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In the News (Sat 26 Dec 09)

  
  Sixes River - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The Sixes River is a river, approximately 30 mi (48 km) long, in southwestern Oregon in the United States.
It rises in the mountains of northern Curry County in the Siskyou National Forest, south of Sugarloaf Mountain.
The mouth of the river is in Cape Blanco State Park along the coast.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sixes_River   (110 words)

  
 Rogue River Fishing Report; Rogue River Salmon Fishing report & Rogue River Steelhead Fishing report   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Elk River, Chetco River and Sixes River on the Southern Oregon Coast.
The river is beginning to drop and clear, but the fish are still on the bite as the enter the Rogue River system.
Sixes River Salmon fishing is winding down for the season, the Elk River should have some nice Salmon around through January, and Elk River Steelhead fishing should be awesome any day now.
www.bfishing.com /report2.htm   (5032 words)

  
 Southern Oregon Rivers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The Chetco river is located 5 miles north of the Oregon Border on Highway 101 in the town of Brookings.
Free flowing rivers usually drop and clear quickly after winter storms and the Chetco is no exception.
Sixes River fishing is for both steelhead and chinook.
www.riverswestoutfitters.com /OreRivers.html   (351 words)

  
 America's Wild Rivers Coast Travel Guide, 101 miles of nature's best
Like other area rivers, the river is open for adipose fin-clipped rainbow trout (half pounders) with a two per day, eight-inch minimum length January 1 through March 31 and November 1 through December 31.
The river is open for adipose fin-clipped rainbow trout (also known as half-pounders) in two seasons between January 1 and March 31 and November 1 through December 31 (limit two per day, eight-inch minimum size).
The 17 mile section from the confluence of the north and south forks of the river up to Anvil Creek is classified as "recreational" with the "wild" portion of the river a two mile segment of the North Fork Elk River from the falls to the south fork.
www.wildriverscoast.info /news/story.cfm?story_no=43   (1679 words)

  
 Oregon South Coast Salmon, Fishing the Sixes River, Fishing the Elk River
Of course, the mid-week crowd may also have been thinned by the fact the river was running the color of a vanilla latte, due to the overnight runoff from upstream slides or logging operations.
The Sixes is one of a handful of small rivers scattered along Oregon's south coast between Cape Blanco and the California border that are home to late-arriving fall chinook salmon runs.
The Sixes is open between the ocean and the confluence with its South Fork, but the heaviest boat pressure is between the ramps at Edson Creek Park and the Highway 101 Bridge.
www.o2fish.com /o2fishsouthcoastsalmon.htm   (1383 words)

  
 Sixes River Salmon Fishing, Sixes River Steelhead Fishing, Fishing the Sixes
Sixes River Salmon Fishing begins after the first fall rains blow out the sand bars that accumulate during the summer months.
The mouth of the Sixes River can be seen by driving towards Cape Blanco with views near The Hughes House.
Sixes River fishing can be tough because of the many winter storms the come ashore on the South Coast of Oregon.
www.o2fish.com /o2fishsixesriver.htm   (349 words)

  
 Remote Sensing Tutorial Page 17-8   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The boundary between the Sixes River (north) and Elk terranes runs horizontally across this map at approximately the middle.
The average of two subunits in the Elk terrane is 5.16 (miles/square mile), whereas that for the Sixes River is 3.29.
This suggests that the ridges are more closely spaced in the Elk terrane than in the Sixes River terrane, a conclusion borne out by simply looking at the enlarged Landsat images.
rst.gsfc.nasa.gov /Sect17/Sect17_8.html   (1531 words)

  
 Robert Montgomery's Oregon River Fishing Guide Service   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
This is four of the six fish that Jim and Randy landed on Jan. 13 on the South Fork of the Coquille during low water conditions.
On Nov. 2 I fished the Sixes river and it was very murky, fishing was tough, we hooked 4 and landed 2.
I went to the Sixes river and it was very low but murky with about 2 feet of visibility.
fishtheumpqua.com /reports_frame.htm   (1540 words)

  
 Sixes & Elk Rivers, Port Orford Oregon
SIXES RIVER: (Headwaters in the Coast Range) The Sixes River is an important salmon habitat and fishing stream.
The river is home to late run Chinook Salmon, with fishing season beginning after the first heavy rains of fall, closing at year end.
Historically, gold was mined in the fl sands of Cape Blanco, both on the Sixes and the Elk, as the cape is flanked by both.
www.portorfordoregon.com /rivers.html   (373 words)

  
 Mike Higbee's Prospectors Cache
The Sixes River on inside of Cape Blanco, in section 4 of township 32S and range 15W, you will find the Madden Mine which was a large lode gold producer.
The Rogue River gravel bars, benches, terraces from Marial, in the northeast corner of the county to its mouth at Wedderburn has abundant placer gold deposits.
Along the South Fork of the Sixes River and at heads of Salmon and Johnson Creeks there are numerous extensive placers that have been worked.
www.49ermike.com /curry_or.shtml   (582 words)

  
 Sixes Sixes, Oregon (Cities)
The small southern Oregon Coast community of Sixes lies along Highway 101 and the Sixes River, just north of Port Orford.
Some of the best salmon and steelhead Fishing in the state is supplied by the Sixes River and Elk River.
Sixes is situated at the farthest northwest corner of the Siskiyou National Forest border.
www.ohwy.com /or/s/sixes.htm   (100 words)

  
 Cast Guide Service, Fishing Reports 2002
The Smith River water level is at 15.04 and the CFS is 18,900.
Fished the Sixes River on Friday 15th the river was low we did find 1 salmon that was biting and landed it but not much else.
The Smith River is at 8.77Feet and raising the flow is 3, 155 CFS.
www.smithriverfishing.com /report2002.html   (7433 words)

  
 Sixes River Guide Service
The Sixes and Elk rivers are world class coastal salmon and steelhead streams located about 50 miles north of the California-Oregon border on US Hwy 101.
We fish both rivers, depending on weather conditions.
Salmon enter these rivers after the first major storms of fall (usually in November) with a peak run around Thanksgiving.
www.geocities.com /threefold_2002   (132 words)

  
 Lower Sixes River Work Site
In September of 2002, a team led by Michele Punke conducted sediment coring activities on the lower Sixes River, near Cape Blanco.
The Sea Grant team employed an alternative coring technology at the same Sixes River locality in an attempt to recover deeper, older sediment core samples.
Plate Boundary Earthquakes and Tsunamis of the Past 5,500 yr, Sixes River Estuary, Southern Oregon.
oregonstate.edu /Dept/anthropology/SeaGrantWeb/LSR2002.html   (292 words)

  
 Jim Dunlevy's Salmon & Steelhead fishing Guide Service on Southern Oregon rivers. Rogue, Chetco, sixes, elk, umpqua, ...
The Elk and Sixes rivers are located about an hour and a half north of the Oregon/California border in the town of Port Orford.
These rivers are small but offer great Salmon fishing in November and December and Steelhead from January through mid March.
Fish these rivers from drift boats while enjoying the peacefulness of the outdoors.
www.dunlevyfishing.com /elk.htm   (192 words)

  
 Historic Hughes House, Port Orford, Oregon
Patrick's next move was to the Sixes River, where he began purchasing land, establishing what was to become a large ranch.
Patrick and Jane raised seven of the nine children born to them in the original ranch house near the mouth of the Sixes River.
Constructed in 1898 by P.J. Lindberg, it was a celebration of 38 years of hard living on the river bottom for Patrick and Jane.
www.portorfordoregon.com /hughes.html   (1074 words)

  
 Robert Montgomery's Oregon River Fishing Guide Service   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The Umpqua River and nearby waters like the Sixes, Rogue, Coquille, Elk and Coos Rivers are loaded with fishing opportunities for Salmon, Shad, Steelhead and Bass fishing.
Robert knows these areas and is a popular local area Oregon fishing guide who can put you on the fish and provide a fun filled day of angling action and relaxation.
The male fish on the left weighed 22 lbs and the female on the right weighed 14 1/2 lbs, we released both of these fish to keep the Umpqua's strain of fish big and strong.
fishtheumpqua.com   (207 words)

  
 river - about river   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Southern Oregon fishing on the Rogue River (misspelled Rouge), Umpqua River, Sixes River, Chetco River and Elk River for Salmon, Steelhead and Chinook Salmon.
McKenzie River Reflections is the weekly newspaper serving Oregon's McKenzie River Valley.
River is being monitored for possible ice jam and flooding hazards.
artmam.net /river.htm   (535 words)

  
 Wilson River Fall Chinook Salmon Fishing
The Wilson river in Oregon is a coastal stream in the Tillamook Bay area and is very popular destination for Salmon fishing.
The Wilson River is a river, approximately 20 mi (32 km) long, in the coast of northwest Oregon in the United States.
The Wilson river rises in several forks in the Tillamook State Forest in the mountains of northeastern Tillamook County.
www.wilsonriver.com   (1252 words)

  
 Learn about the Umpqua River Estuary in Oregon's Coastal Atlas
The Umpqua River estuary is located on the Oregon coast at Reedsport and Winchester Bay.
geomorphology of the area is that of a River Dominated Drowned River Mouth estuary.
Rivers are pulverizing rocks all the time, and grains of the toughest minerals are carried to sea as sand.
www.coastalatlas.net /learn/settings/estuary/estuary.asp?es=13   (650 words)

  
 Oregon Facts: Interesting Names and Places in Oregon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The Wisconsin River was named the Ouisconsink and was picked up by travelers referring to the country west of the Great Lakes as Ourigan.
Jonathan Carver is the first person to use the form Oregon in referring to the river of the west that falls into the Pacific Ocean.
The origin of the name was Sik-ses-tine, an Indian word which meant 'people by the far north country.' It was shortened by gold miners to Sikhs, which they knew meant 'friend' in the Chinook jargon.
www.webtrail.com /applegate/oregon.html   (730 words)

  
 Sixes River Fire - Protecting Our Homes
The Sixes River Fire Protection District is a non-profit, volunteer force that serves an area of 40 square miles and helps protect 170 homes.
Sixes River Fire responds to wildland fires, structural fires, and motor vehicle accidents.
We respond to all calls for the Langlois and Port Orford fire districts under a mutual aid agreement, and are on call to assist throughout Coos and Curry counties as needed.
www.15nanoseconds.com   (115 words)

  
 Learn about the Necanicum River Estuary in Oregon's Coastal Atlas
The Necanicum River estuary is located on the Oregon coast at Seaside.
The Necanicum River estuary is designated as a Conservation estuary under the Oregon Estuary Classification system.
The lazy Necanicum River meanders the length of Seaside, from grassy-banked urban picnic areas to pristine tide flats.
www.coastalatlas.net /learn/settings/estuary/estuary.asp?es=2   (235 words)

  
 Rogue river fishing guides
Klamath Basin Outfitters Drift Fish on the Rogue River for Salmon and Steelhead, or fish the Chetco for Winter Steelhead.
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www.rogueriverfishingguides.com   (655 words)

  
 Oregon Marine Board - Hot News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The Oregon State Marine Board has adopted regulations allowing smaller outboard motors on the Elk River and electric motors on the Sixes River.
The Board’s January decision to close the Elk and Sixes rivers to motorboats was driven by an April 2000 petition from the Sixes River Alliance.
Sixes River: Also effective April 1, electric motors will be allowed the entire length of the river.
www.marinebd.osmb.state.or.us /News/2001Archive/3-22BoardMtg.htm   (758 words)

  
 Sixes River   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The Sixes River is known for its fall Chinook salmon (hogs) run with an average fish weight of 30 lbs and some as large as 50 lbs.
The first heavy rains remove the sandbars blocking the river's mouth allowing salmon entry.
The river also supports a native winter steelhead run.
www.fishfindersguideservice.com /sixes.htm   (50 words)

  
 Friends of Elk River - History
Their goal was to influence and monitor the 50,000 acres managed by the USFS - the entire upper portion of the Elk River watershed.
This group successfully lobbied for permanent protection of the fisheries of the middle stretches of the Elk and Sixes Rivers.
By citizen initiative, Elk River was added to the Oregon State Scenic Waterway system along with ten of Oregon’s premiere rivers.
www.foer.org /htmls/history.htm   (633 words)

  
 Oregon Marine Board - Hot News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The Elk and Sixes rivers decision was driven by a petition brought to the Board in April 2000 from the Sixes River Alliance.
On the Elk River specifically, the new rule allows “persons who own land on both sides of the river” to use a motorboat, excluding those propelled by a jet pump, for the sole purpose of accessing their property.
Nine of the 14 were in motorboats, and seven of the fatal accidents occurred on rivers.
www.marinebd.osmb.state.or.us /News/2001Archive/1-23Board.htm   (1205 words)

  
 river   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The abundance of dams along the Colorado River creates a number of large lakes in arid, regions of the Southwest where large, natural bodies of water are nonexistent.
Indian River (by Mackinac Island, Soo Locks) Indian River RV Resort and Campground in Indian River, Michigan.
River rafting outfitter specializing in 1 to 4 day excursions on the Rogue and Klamath Rivers.
veselca.com /river.htm   (976 words)

  
 Baker's Guide Service: Gold Beach Oregon Fishing Guide; Guided Chinook Salmon and Steelhead fishing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
I am one of a limited number of Rogue River fishing guides who have a special permit to access this section of the Rogue River.
Fall Coho Salmon are also in the Rogue River Bay during these months and average 8 pounds.
Excellent Winter Steelhead fishing begins in December on the Rogue River, Elk River, Chetco River and Sixes River and continues through March.
www.bfishing.com   (533 words)

  
 John Pizza's The Fishing Guides Group - Fishing Seasons   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
: Chetco River steelhead, Rogue River steelhead, Elk River steelhead and Sixes River steelhead.
: Klamath River salmon and steelhead, Trinity River salmon, Feather River salmon, Yuba River steelhead and trout and Sacramento River salmon and trout.
: Rogue River salmon and steelhead, Chetco River salmon and steelhead, Elk River salmon and steelhead and Sixes River salmon and steelhead.
www.thefishingguidesgroup.com /fishing_seasons.html   (426 words)

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