![]() But the dredging is expected to allow boaters a little room to move around for the rest of this season. Things could become even worse next year if the drought doesn't break. So cranes are being used to dredge about three feet of mud from the channel bottom. We often describe the stillness and quiet of the desert as timeless. Large sailboats have keels than ride much deeper than that. The receding shoreline of the Great Salt Lake in September 2022, two months before it reached its historic low level. The lake is at record low levels because of the dry weather.īoats moored at the Utah State Park Marina are getting stranded because the channel that leads out of the harbor is now only five-and-a-half feet deep. Boat docks sit on dry, cracked earth at the Great Salt Lake's Antelope Island Marina on August 1, 2021, near Syracuse, Utah. (Salt Lake City-AP) - Utah park officials have begun digging up mud from the bottom of the Great Salt Lake to make navigation a little easier. ![]() Reading or replaying the story in itsĪrchived form does not constitute a republication of the story. Only for your personal, non-commercial use. ![]()
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