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In the record books: Area man becomes first person to swim full length of Utah Lake
Last September, James Jonsson became the first person to successfully swim the full length of Utah Lake. Starting at the mouth of Goshen Bay and finishing at… Read more »
Driving directions: How to get to Utah Lake
A reader this week wrote in: “I’m new to Utah. Maybe directions on how to get to the lake and a map of the area might help.”… Read more »
Modified mine sweeper used to rid Utah Lake of invasive weed
PF Manufacturing out of Montana is mostly in the business of making mine sweepers—mini tanks used by the military to sniff out bombs. But the manufacturer recently sold one… Read more »
Ice push creates "incredible sights” but dangerous conditions on Utah Lake
Unknown to most, a natural phenomenon happens at Utah Lake with the right mix of melting ice and heavy winds. Informally called an ice push, it’s impressive… Read more »
Two years in, carp removal continues at Utah Lake
With a fish net the size of three football fields, commercial fisherman are hard at work right now removing 40 million pounds of carp from Utah Lake,… Read more »
Ew, gross: Is Utah Lake polluted?
Utah Lake is green some of the time. Murky all of the time. Consequently, residents often wonder: Is Utah Lake polluted? The short answer: Yes and no. “There was definitely… Read more »
Utah Lake: 10 ideas that tree huggers might hate (but tourists might love)
As the longest sitting Chamber president in the state of Utah (27 years), native Steve Densley has a lot of interest in promoting more use, the history,… Read more »
BYU graduate: "I don't think I ever visited Utah Lake while living there"
Utah Lake is an incredibly close and diverse natural resource for area residents. It’s also incredibly overlooked. Consider this conversation I had last week with a woman… Read more »
Grant Hammon's Amazing Rescue Story
The Miracle at Utah Lake that truly changed both our lives forever. You may remember a story we ran last fall about a miraculous rescue that happened… Read more »
Winter wonderland: Top 10 things to do at Utah Lake when it’s frozen
For the three of you who don’t enjoy fresh water lakes, you’re on the wrong website. For the rest of you, it’s easy to see why lakes… Read more »
Attractions overview: Getting the most out of your next visit to Utah Lake
So long, carp! Here’s how Utah Lake could have clear water by 2017
More than just fishing or water skiing: Utah Lake home to unique mix of rich activities
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