Since the mandatory watercraft inspection program began in 2008, more than 100,000 boats have been inspected and there have been no new AIS detected.
U.S. Coast Guard statistics show that drowning was the reported cause of death in four out of every five recreational boating fatalities in 2020
The parking lot will remain open for non-motorized, carry-in boat access.
The South Lake Tahoe Police Department says crews recovered a missing boater's body from more than 1,500 feet under water.
UPDATE: A boater who went missing in Lake Tahoe earlier this week has been found dead.
With a backlog of boaters waiting to get an inspection and the July Fourth holiday approaching, the agencies caution that wait times for inspections may cause delays or force boaters to change plans.
Authorities say three people are missing after two boats crashed on the Colorado River, ejecting more than a dozen people who were on board.
MOABI REGIONAL PARK, Calif. (AP) - Authorities say four people are missing after two boats crashed on the Colorado River, ejecting more than a dozen people who were on board.
After two impressive winters, crowds are returning to Lake Lahontan for summer activities.
Boating and Lake Tahoe go hand-in-hand, but not even sunshine and clear waters can make boaters immune to the risks that exist every time they leave the dock.