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New York State Canal Corporation

NOTICE TO MARINERS

Canal System – Tropical Storm Preparedness

September 29, 2022

The New York State Canal Corporation is monitoring Hurricane Ian and encourages all boaters, dock owners, and stakeholders to actively monitor their local weather forecast throughout the tropical storm season.

Depending on the track of Hurricane Ian, boaters may need to move their vessels to safe locations on short notice.

The Canal system is scheduled to close to navigation at 5:00 pm on Wednesday, October 12, 2022. All vessel operators should plan their trips to ensure they exit the system by that time. For more information, please click here.

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

For general updates and information, please visit Canals.NY.gov or follow us on Facebook or Twitter.