One Man Dies, Two Rescued After Boat Capsizes on Flaming Gorge

by | Jun 25, 2018 | News | 0 comments


A day boating on Flaming Gorge turned fatal on Sunday afternoon. Sweetwater County Sheriff Mike Lowell made the announcement on Sunday around 1:00pm. “The accident involved three men in a small boat south of the Buckboard Marina,” shared the announcement. “Sheriff’s deputies and Wyoming Game & Fish personnel rescued two of the men and recovered the body of a Utah man, who is believed to have drowned.” The man’s identity is being withheld until family can be notified. Sheriff Lowell says that adverse weather is believed to have been a factor in the boating accident.

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