Notice to Mariners
Erie Canal – Vischer Ferry
July 30, 2023
Mariners are advised that Erie Canal Lock E-7 in Vischer Ferry is temporarily closed to navigation due to an electrical issue. Maintenance crews have been notified.
Boaters should plan their itineraries accordingly. Updates will follow.
A chart showing the affected areas can be found at https://www.canals.ny.gov/navinfo/charts/14786e39.png
Features along the eastern portion of the Erie Canal are listed by mileage at http://www.canals.ny.gov/wwwapps/navinfo/navinfo.aspx?waterway=erieeastern.
The Canal Corporation urges all users and stakeholders to register to receive updates through the Notice to Mariners notification program by clicking here.
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In case of emergencies, please call the Canal Corporation’s Emergency Call Center at 833-538-1042.