Boating

Changes in Twin Falls boating season due to Quagga Mussel concerns, limited water access points open.

People travel to fish and boat.

The State of Idaho and the City of Twin Falls are taking the recent discovery of Quagga Mussel larvae very seriously.

Boater certification isn't required by law in Idaho, but that doesn't mean it isn't necessary.

Last week, the Twin Falls Sheriff’s Office posted on Facebook a reminder that parking violations can result in fines and your vehicle being towed.

There will be complaints.

I buy the yearly park pass when I register my car. It’s a bargain.

Not all boats cost tens of thousands of dollars and not all boats are meant for the same purposes.

People simply can’t afford the trip.

There are multiple options how to spend your tax money. You can save it, you can take a trip, or you can use it to buy some fun toys to use this spring and summer.

As far as kayaking is concerned, you can hug the banks of the lake or paddle all the way out to Minidoka Dam. There are also numerous wooden piers to pull up to and enjoy lunch from inside your kayak.

Work has started on a boat ramp at Magic Reservoir that will better accommodate fisherman and boaters.

You may not realize how many places there are to actually put a boat in the water around the Magic Valley. You don't have to travel too far to find a place to boat with the family. We have a list of some of the best places to go boating.

The Twin Falls Sheriff's Office shared a video on their social media page reminding people to be mindful of their wakes when they are boating around the area.

Blaine County Sheriff's Office wants people to be aware of the dangers of mixing alcohol and boating.

Twin Falls County Marine Deputies are out on area waterways making sure the public is safe while recreating. This week marks National Safe Boating Week and many Idaho agencies, including Twin Falls County, are using it as an opportunity to remind people to use safe practices while out on the water.

State parks officials say that three people have died in the last two months in Idaho after falling from boats into frigid waters.

HELLS CANYON, Idaho – Visitors to Brownlee Reservoir may have to wait a while before launching their boats.

HELLS CANYON, Idaho (KLIX) – Boaters visiting Brownlee Reservoir will soon be able to launch their craft without worry once a deep-water boat ramp is completed at the site this spring.