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<p>A boat and crew from Flathead Lake Lodge look for swimmers after several dragon boats capsized Friday afternoon on Flathead Lake in Bigfork. The boats were training for the weekend races when waves capsized eight of nine boats in the bay between Wayfarers State Park and Bigfork Bay.  </p>

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Waves swamp eight dragon boats
September 6, 2013 10 p.m.

Waves swamp eight dragon boats

Eight out of nine dragon boats that were being used for practice swamped or capsized Friday afternoon in the choppy waters of Flathead Lake off Wayfarers State Park, prompting an emergency response to get boaters safely to shore.