The Great Salt Lake Marina is being dredged — again. Here’s why.
Crews hope to remove more sediment this time around so scientific research and safety rescue boats can continue to navigate receding water.
(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Crews work to dredge the Great Salt Lake Marina as water levels continue to drop at the saline lake on Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025.
Leia Larsen is a sixth generation Utahn and a water and land use reporter reporter for The Salt Lake Tribune. She has covered environment, energy and political issues throughout the West. When she’s not chasing the news, Leia can be found exploring the Wasatch Mountains, sleeping in the desert or rooting around her garden.