More than 90 years after it was created during the Great Depression, Lake Mead provides about 90% of the water supply in Southern Nevada. And while much of the focus is on the lake shrinking, those ...

Boat ramps, campgrounds, and beaches are among the closures at dozens of lakes managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers ...

At Lake Mead, adjustments for recreation are already underway. Construction to extend the boat ramp at Hemenway Harbor, the launch site closest to Las Vegas, began earlier this month.

Within the Lake Mead National Recreation Area, you will find boat rentals along the piers and marinas, as well as several launch ramps where you can launch your own personal watercraft.

At Lake Mead, adjustments for recreation are already underway. Construction to extend the boat ramp at Hemenway Harbor, the launch site closest to Las Vegas, began earlier this month. That’s part of a ...

Launched in 2008 by the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators, Operation Dry Water is a nationwide ...

Megadrought Reveals Volcanic Ash at Lake Mead, Giving Us a Better Look at the Lake's Past Learn more about the volcanic ash researchers found in the sediment around Lake Mead’s now exposed shoreline, ...

Lake Mead's shrinking waters spark boat problem Officials continue to remove boats from Lake Mead's bed as water levels recede, says report.

County officials cite poor lease terms and potential repair costs as reasons for closure, leaving boaters with only two ...

A New Hampshire man has died after being struck by a pontoon boat Sunday morning, authorities said.

Lake Mead sees 'significant improvement' in water levels after drought led to disturbing discoveries In October 2022, the water levels at the reservoir were roughly 1,046 feet.