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  • COQUILLE RIVER BASIN - Trout fishing is open in the Coquille estuary and rivers.

    News Review - Top Stories 2009

  • Well, yesterday, suddenly there was another person missing in Coquille, which is this itty bitty place in the middle of nowhere, everyone knows each other.

    CNN Transcript Nov 11, 2009 2009

  • Although Oregon voters approved an amendment to the Oregon Constitution in 2004 to prohibit same-sex marriage, the Coquille are a federally recognized sovereign nation and are not bound by the state's constitution.

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  • Although Oregon voters approved an amendment to the Oregon Constitution in 2004 to prohibit same-sex marriage, the Coquille are a federally recognized sovereign nation and are not bound by the state's constitution.

    Coquille Native Americans legalize same-sex marriage gay person of color 2008

  • The prize was called the "Coquille," and carried twelve guns, so that Jack hoped, should he be attacked by one of the enemy's privateers, or any small man-of-war, he might make a good fight of it, and beat off his opponent if he could not take her.

    John Deane of Nottingham Historic Adventures by Land and Sea William Henry Giles Kingston 1847

  • Dawn at length broke; and soon after the sun rose above the horizon its bright rays struck on the sails of a large vessel which was seen standing towards the "Coquille," with a light breeze then blowing.

    John Deane of Nottingham Historic Adventures by Land and Sea William Henry Giles Kingston 1847

  • In a short time, running under the stern of the "Coquille," she "hove to," and a man with a speaking-trumpet hailed from her deck, demanding the name of the vessel, and where she was bound to.

    John Deane of Nottingham Historic Adventures by Land and Sea William Henry Giles Kingston 1847

  • Fine hair around her head like common miterwort, Coquille has removed her shirt, skin roughened by a summer sun in some place other than this.

    I Know Where the Yakonan Have Gone Tara M. M. Larkin 2011

  • Now our shelter is only the sea, and Coquille is the goddess of flooded rivers and lost men.

    I Know Where the Yakonan Have Gone Tara M. M. Larkin 2011

  • Located on the Oregon Coast, in Bluff Bandon, where Coquille River meets the ocean, this contemporary wooden residence comes from Johnston Architects and is our idea of a stylish retreat.

    Beautiful Residence on Lake Washington by Johnston Architects 2010

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