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Paddling Event: Champlain Canal Lock C6 Fort Miller to Lock C5 Northumberland

07/28/2023 07:57 AM

Notice to Mariners

Champlain Canal – Fort Miller

July 28, 2023

Mariners are advised that a paddle craft event will take place on the Champlain Canal on Sunday, July 30th from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The event will start at the Route 4 Rest Stop, ½ mile north of Champlain Canal Lock C-6 in Fort Miller, proceed through Lock C-5 in Northumberland, and finish at Alfred Z. Solomon Launch at Hudson Crossing Park in Schuylerville.

Boaters should reduce speed, stop all forward motion and proceed at a "No Wake" speed when transiting the event and under no circumstances shall any vessel exceed 5 MPH.                                        

Law enforcement will be present.

More details about the event can be found at

Paddle the Canals: Champlain 200! - RESCHEDULED TO 7/30 Registration, Sun, Jul 30, 2023 at 9:00 AM | Eventbrite

Charts showing the affected areas can be found at14786c05r.webp and

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Features on the Champlain Canal are listed by mileage at /Navigation-Information

The Canal Corporation urges all users and stakeholders to register to receive updates through the Notice to Mariners notification program by clicking here.

For general news, please visit www.canals.ny.gov or follow the Canal Corporation on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, or LinkedIn.

In case of emergencies, please call the Canal Corporation’s Emergency Call Center at 833-538-1042.