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Notice

Large, unpowered float to transit between Lock C1 & Erie/Champlain Canals Jct. Sun, July 3rd afternoon.

06/30/2016 04:21 PM

Notice to Mariners

Champlain Canal – Schaghticoke/Troy

June 30, 2015

 

Mariners are advised that a large, unpowered, makeshift float comprised of interconnected inflatable rafts will be drifting down the Hudson River/Champlain Canal from the southern tip of Campbell Island (near Buoy R “18”) to the Troy Motor Boat and Canoe Club (near Buoy G “1”) starting at 1:00 pm Sunday, July 3rd.  This float, an annual excursion of the Troy Motor Boat and Canoe Club, will have limited maneuverability, a large number of passengers and will be accompanied by lifeguard/support boats. 

Mariners are to proceed past this float at a “no wake” speed not exceeding 5 mph.

 

Chart 14786 C-1 covering the affected area can be found at 14786c01l.webp & 14786c01r.webp,

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

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