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New York State Canal Corporation

Notice to Mariners

Erie Canal – Perinton

September 16, 2022

Mariners are advised that the Town of Perinton will hold a marine parade to celebrate the Erie Canal bicentennial on Saturday, September 17th from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm. The event will start at the Parker St. Bridge (E-127) over the Erie Canal and will proceed west to Oxbow Rd., east of the Aryualt Rd. Bridge (E-130) over the Erie Canal and return to the Parker St. Bridge. Approximately 15 to 20 vessels will participate. Boaters should reduce speed, stop all forward motion and proceed at a "No Wake" speed when approaching the event participants.

More details about the event can be found at https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/rochester/CTV/2022/09/07/fairport-flotilla-and-party-will-celebrate-the-erie-canal-bicentennial

A chart covering the affected area can be found at http://www.canals.ny.gov/navinfo/charts/nyscce18.jpg                                                             

Features along the western Erie Canal are listed by mileage at

http://www.canals.ny.gov/wwwapps/navinfo/navinfo.aspx?waterway=eriewestern

The Canal Corporation urges all users to register to receive updates through the "Notice to Mariners" program at www.canals.gov

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