UPDATE: Missing boater found dead in Lake Pueblo State Park

Michael Logerwell

PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — Colorado Parks and Wildlife Officials announce they found the missing boater dead in Lake Pueblo.

A CPW spokesperson said it was a long search. The first call came in around 8 p.m. Friday, saying that a boat had overturned. The body wasn’t recovered until after 6 p.m. on Saturday.

CPW tells KRDO13 they will not identify the body and will wait for the Pueblo County Coroner’s Office to complete their investigation.

At this time, officials with CPW believe none of the three men aboard the vessel were wearing life jackets.

Original Report:

Colorado Parks and Wildlife Officials are actively searching for a missing boater on Lake Pueblo.

In a post on social media, the Southeast region of CPW, which covers Pueblo and Colorado Springs, announced a “recovery operation for a missing boater at Lake Pueblo State Park.”

KRDO13 has a crew on the way to Lake Pueblo State Park and will provide updates later in the day.

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