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Flathead Lake

Ken Rand | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 8 years, 12 months AGO
by Ken Rand
| January 23, 2016 4:28 PM

Flathead Lake, one of the largest freshwater lakes in the West, remains a particularly clean water source and one of the most popular recreation areas in the state. An introduction of an aquatic invasive species might change the lake forever. (Ken Rand photo)

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