Spanning about 30,000 acres, Shasta Lake isn't your average waterhole ... getaway on the water by checking into a homey houseboat courtesy of rental companies like Jones Valley Resort and ...

It’s just exploding with the amount of people calling and wanting boats ... of Lake Shasta Caverns’ business comes from out-of-towners. That also is true for North Country Raft Rental ...

Shasta Recreation Company General Manager Shyann Almazan said all boat ramps are open at Shasta Lake including Antler’s Boat Ramp, Bailey Cove, Centimudi, Hirz Bay, Jones Valley and Packers Valley.

Boats also can be impounded. Nationally, the Coast Guard said drinking was the leading known factor in fatal boating accidents. Alcohol was involved in 17% of deaths. File photo - Lake Shasta is ...