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A search is underway for a Wyoming man who went missing after a boat capsized Tuesday morning on Flathead Lake.
MISSOULA — A chemical sheen coming from a federal cleanup project near Somers brought hazardous response teams to Flathead Lake on Thursday.
The success of the Yellow Bay gravel beach, as well as previous projects at Somers Beach and Finley Point, inspired the agency to undertake a lake-wide dynamic gravel beach proposal.
On March 1, a large portion of the north shore of Flathead Lake, between Bigfork and Somers, will temporarily close to support migrating and nesting birds.
There are accounts of the lake’s big-boat era and the company town of Somers and its centerpiece mansion. Readers will learn details about the intriguing pictographs at Painted Rocks and the ...
BIG ARM PARK, Mont. — Flathead Lake has been receiving upgrades for campers and visitors to enjoy. Yellow Bay Unit and Somers Beach State Park have both gotten gravel beachlines installed to ...
BIGFORK - Low water levels are changing the way business around Flathead Lake is being conducted. “There’s a lot of businesses that rely on the lake being at full pool in order to do their ...
Two members of Montana's congressional delegation on Thursday sent a letter to Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner Camille Touton asking for assistance in stabilizing Flathead Lake's water level.
The hull of the Kee-O-Mee sits on the bottom of Somers Bay in Flathead Lake. (Kyren Zimmerman photo) Diver Kyren Zimmerman is exploring the depths of Flathead Lake. (Courtesy photo) The Flathead ...
In the early 1900s, lake trout were introduced, likely by railroad workers. But they remained relatively dormant until the 1970s when mysis shrimp that were introduced upstream by Montana Fish, ...
Somers Beach State Park on Flathead Lake will include trails, picnic areas, and three rental cabins, but no tent sites, according to FWP.
A large section of the north shore of Flathead Lake between Bigfork and Somers to protect migrating and nesting birds.