Champlain Lock C5 & canal immediately north to open @9am (1 hr late) June 7th to accommodate Triathlon.

06/04/2015 05:15 AM

Notice to Mariners

Champlain Canal – Schuylerville/ Northumberland

June 4, 2015

Mariners are advised that the swim leg of the Hudson Crossing Triathlon will take place in the Champlain Canal, north of Lock C-5 in Northumberland on Sunday, June 7, 2015.  Due to this activity, Lock C-5 and the portion of the Champlain Canal between Lock C-5 and the Northumberland Dam will be closed to vessel traffic from 8:00 am to 9:00 am.  Spotter boats will be present at each end of the course.  For further information please call Chris Bowcutt at (518) 290-0457.

Information about the event can be found at http://www.hudsoncrossingtri.com.

 

Chart 14786 C-5 covering the affected area can be found at 14786c05l.webp.

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

For updates and information, please call 1-800-4CANAL4 or visit Canals.NY.gov.