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Illegal boat launch stopped at Lake Tahoe

The $5,000 fine follows detection of a tampered inspection seal used to bypass mandatory aquatic invasive species checks at Lake Tahoe’s West Shore marina.

LAKE TAHOE, Nev./Calif. – The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) Governing Board approved a violation settlement and $5,000 penalty last week against two boaters for attempting to illegally launch a vessel on Lake Tahoe’s West Shore, the agency announced today. The boaters attempted to launch in July 2025 at Obexer’s Marina near Homewood, Calif., with a wire inspection seal that had been broken during an earlier launch at Folsom Lake and then…

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Tahoe Daily Tribune broke the news in on Tuesday, February 3, 2026.
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