Cooper said he's been fishing at Folsom Lake since he was 4 years old. "I think it's pretty ridiculous, especially if you only bring your boat to Folsom," he said.

New Folsom Lake boat regulations aim to prevent golden mussels from spreading 02:20. FOLSOM — A first-of-its-kind boating ban is going into effect at Folsom Lake.

As the mandatory 30-day closure of Folsom Lake counts down to the scheduled May 14 reopening to trailered boats and watercraft, the line of boat owners taking advantage of free, daily inspections ...

Temperatures reached the 90s Saturday, but Folsom Lake boat launch ramps were empty. Boaters who have already gone through the inspection process have just a few more days to wait until they can ...

Two men's bodies were recovered from waterways in Orleans and Jefferson parishes on Thursday after separate fatal boating ...

June in Northern California often comes with at least a little heat and the increasing risk for wildfires. This month is also ...

If you’re boating on Folsom Lake, you are allowed to drink alcohol. But if your blood alcohol content rises above 0.08% – the same as the legal limit to drive – you could face a $1,000 fine ...

Folsom Lake has closed four of the boat ramps for launching: Rattlesnake Bar, Granite Bay, Folsom Point and Peninsula. As of Friday, the only ramp that will be available for boaters will be Hobie ...

Folsom Lake boat inspection | What to know. Posted: April 19, 2025 | Last updated: April 19, 2025. California State Park has launched a new mandatory inspection and quarantine program aimed at ...

FOLSOM — The slips at Folsom Lake Marina are practically empty despite having 20 feet of water to spare. Last month, boats were allowed back into their slips but the Bureau of Reclamation sa… ...

You've heard of "Snakes on a Plane," but you've probably never seen anything quite like this. A group out for a ride on Folsom Lake spotted a swimming serpent approaching their boat.

Boat docks sit empty on dry land, as Folsom Lake reservoir near Sacramento stands at only 18 percent capacity, as the severe drought continues in California on September 17, 2015.