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“Lahontan Boat Ramps Removed Amid Dropping Water Levels”

September 22, 2025by Ranger Tom0
Due to persistently low water levels, the dock at North Shore Marina in Lahontan has been removed. The water level is currently around 90,000 acre feet, a significant decrease that has necessitated the removal of the dock. The decision was announced on September 3, 2025, following ongoing monitoring of the situation.

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Despite the removal of the dock, beach launching is still permitted in the area. However, authorities have warned of deep sand, mud, and various obstacles that may pose challenges to those launching from the beach. The announcement comes as a cautionary update following the initial news on August 19, 2025, about the issues surrounding the boat ramps at Lahontan.

The low water levels and subsequent removal of the dock and boat ramps in Lahontan highlight the environmental challenges faced in the region. As the situation continues to evolve, further updates are expected. For more details, the full article can be found on the Nevada Parks website.

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