Dredging at Sixes River Recreation Site United States Department of the Interior BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT Coos Bay District Office 1300 Airport Lane North Bend OR 97459 E mail BLMORCBMailb ID: 430074
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Recreational Gold Prospecting & Suction Dredging at Sixes River Recreation Site United States Department of the Interior BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT Coos Bay District Office 1300 Airport Lane, North Bend, OR 97459 E - mail: BLM_OR_CB_Mail@blm.gov Telephone: (541) 756 - 0100 Toll Free: (888) 809 - 0839 Fax: (541) 751 - 4303 Updated 07/2013 Welcome to Sixes River Recreation SiteThe Sixes River has attracted gold miners for many years dating back to the mid-1850s when Jake Summers first discovered gold in the area below the mouth of the South Fork of the Sixes River. In 1965 the Recreation Site was established and the area was withdrawn from mining claims. Today, Sixes River Recreation Site is open to recreational mining and gold prospecting including panning, sluicing and suction dredging. Non-motorized equipment such as panning and sluicing: SouthForkSixesRiver 4739500 4740000 4740500 391500392000392500393000393500 Sixes River BLM Recreational Mining Site Private Ownership 11 12 32-14-11.3 T32S-R14W Private Ownership 14 13 391500 392000 392500 393000 393500 32-14-11 United States Department of the Interior Sixes River CampgroundBureau of Land Management BLM Administered Land Coos Bay District Office BLM Recreational Mining 1300 Airport Lane (Open to Prospecting & Dredging) North Bend, OR 97459 500 1,000 County Road Phone: 541-756-0100 Feet Fax: 541-751-4303Gravel Road email: OR_CoosBay_Mail@blm.gov No Warranty Is Made By The Bureau Of Land Management website: www.blm.gov/or/districts/coosbay As To The Accuracy, Reliability, Or Completeness Of Natural/Unk Surface Road These Data For Individual Or Aggregate Use With Other July 22, 2013 Data. Original Data Were Compiled From Various Sources. Major Stream 4739500 4740000 4740500