Osprey nest lands near Bigfork Dam
With daylight fading, a bucket truck crew from Flathead Electric completes the installation of a new osprey nest platform near the Bigfork Dam on the Swan River Nature Trail last Tuesday. (Jeremy Weber/Bigfork Eagle)
The usually serene peacefulness of the Swan River Nature Trail in Bigfork was disrupted for a good cause last week as a bucket truck crew from Flathead Electric installed a new osprey nest platform adjacent to the Bigfork Dam Tuesday.
With daylight quickly fading and temperatures dropping as the crew waited for the right size bucket truck to arrive from Kalispell, a small group gathered on the PacifiCorps owned land to witness the placing of the platform built in the woodworking shop of Bigfork’s Rick Trembath...
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