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As river use surges, private rafters raise red flags

by CHRIS PETERSON
Editor | April 5, 2023 2:00 AM

Joe Basirico and Mike Burr have been floating the North and Middle Forks of the Flathead collectively for decades. But the changes the men have seen in river use — and often abuse — are alarming to them....

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