New York State Canal System
2005
Changes to Published Depth

Buoys, daymarkers or structures that delineate canal reach.

G = Green buoy/daymark*

R = Red buoy/daymark

*NOAA chart may still identify as "W". All canal system navigation aids are red or green.

AB = Additional buoy (not on NOAA Chart)

Maximum Available Channel Depth (feet)

Page No. of NOAA Chart 14786, 12th Ed.,

May 23/98

identifying canal reach.

CHAMPLAIN CANAL
 

West

Middle

East

  
RN242 - G55

7

11

12

C-1
G11 - R14

7

9

12

C-1
R16 - R18

9

10

12

C-1
R18 - R20

10

11

10

C-1
R20 - R22

10

9

8

C-1
R22 - Lock C1

9

10

9

C-1
Lock C1 - R28

8

10

12

C-1
G37B - G41

11

11

8

C-2
G43A - G45

11

11

12

C-2
R48 - R52

12

11

11

C-2
R54 - G51A

11

11

12

C-2
R56 - R60

11

11

11

C-2
R62 - R62A

12

12

10

C-2
G65 - Lock C3

11

11

11

C-2
Lock C3 - Bridge C-5

12

10

9

C-2
Bridge C-5 - R72

10

10

10

C-2,3
R72 - Hudson River Confluence

(Dams down)

6

8

8

C-3
R72A – R74 (Dams down)

9

9

6

C-3
G83 - R80

11

11

12

C-3
R80 - R88

10

11

10

C-3
G93 - G95

10

11

11

C-3
G107 - G109

11

11

11

C-4
G109 - R108

11

11

12

C-4
R112 - G115

10

11

12

C-4
G131 - R128

12

12

6

CHAMPLAIN CANAL
 

West

Middle

East

  
R128 - G1333

11

12

11

C-4
G135 - G139

11

12

12

C-4
G139 - G141

12

12

11

C-4
R150 - Lock C5

11

12

9

C-5
Lock C5 - R160

10

12

10

C-5
R160 - Bridge C-10

4

7

12

C-5
R166 - G169

12

11

10

C-5
R178 - G175

10

12

12

C-5
R180 - R180A

12

12

10

C-5
G177 - Lock C6

12

11

9

C-5
Lock C6 - Bridge C-13

10

12

11

C-5
Bridge C-13 - Overhead Guard Gate

11

11

11

C-5
Overhead Guard Gate - R190

12

12

10

C-6
R190 - G189

10

12

12

C-6
G193 - G195

12

12

11

C-6
G195 - G197

11

11

11

C-6
G197 - G201

11

10

11

C-6
G201 - G205

10

10

10

C-6
G207 - G209

12

12

10

C-6
R208 - R212

10

12

10

C-6
R212 - R218

8

8

8

C-6
Ft. Edward Terminal (G225 - D&H RR Bridge)

6

8

7

C-6
Ft. Edward Terminal (D&H RR Bridge - Rte. 197 Bridge)

6

6

6

C-6
Ft. Edward Terminal (Rte. 197 Bridge - Ft. Edward Yacht Basin)

3

4

6

CHAMPLAIN CANAL
 

West

Middle

East

  
Lock C8 - Bridge C-188

10

10

10

C-7
Lock C9 - Bridge C-21

12

12

9

C-7
Bridge C-21 - Bridge C-22

10

12

12

C-7,8
Bridge C-22 - Bridge C-23

10

12

10

C-8
Bridge C-23 - Bridge C-24

8

10

10

C-8
Bridge C-27 - Bridge C-28

10

11

10

C-9,10
Bridge C-29 - Bridge C-30

12

12

11

C-10
Bridge C-30 - Lock C12

10

12

10

Erie Canal (East)
 

North

Middle

South

  
Lock E-6 – Guard Gate 22

13

13

12

E-40
Guard Gate 2 - G7

9

11

9

E-40
G37 - G39

11

12

13

E-39
R32A – R32B

7

8

9

E-39
R44 - R46

13

11

10

E-39
R46 - Lock E7

10

10

8

E-39
Lock E7 - R50B

9

9

7

E-39
R50B - R52

14

14

13

E-39
R52 – G53

14

14

12

E-38, 39
G57 - G57A

14

14

13

E-38
G79 – G83

13

13

13

E-38
R82 - R84

14

14

10

E-38
R84 - Bridge E-12

12

12

12

E-38
G103 - R106

12

14

14

Erie Canal (East)
 

North

Middle

South

  
R106 - R1088

12

14

14

E-37
R108 - R110

12

13

14

E-37
R110 – G113

13

13

12

E-37
G113 - Lock E8

7

8

13

E-37
G129 – R138

9

14

14

E-37
R152 – G153

14

14

12

E-37
G155 – Lock 9E

14

14

9

E-37
R174 – R176

14

13

9

E-36
R188 - R188B

11

13

14

E-36
R194 - Lock E10

10

11

11

E-36
G211 – Bridge E-19A

12

12

12

E-35
R214 - R218

14

10

8

E-35
R244A - G239

13

12

10

E-34
G243 - Lock E12

12

11

13

E-34
G257A - G259

14

10

8

E-34
G293 – G297

12

12

12

E-33
R302 - Lock E13

14

13

9

E-32
R312 - R314

14

12

9

E-32
G333 - G335

14

10

8

E-31
Canajoharie Terminal

4

4

4

E-31
Bridge E-24 - R354

11

9

8

E-31
R354 - Lock E14

13

10

6

E-31
Lock E14 - R362

8

10

10

E-31
R378 - Bridge E-25

14

9

7

E-30
G387 - G389

10

14

14

Erie Canal (East)
 

North

Middle

South

  
Lock E16 - Bridge E-277

12

14

13

E-29
Bridge E-27 - W427

13

14

11

E-29
W427 - W429

13

14

12

E-29
W429 - Bridge E-28

13

14

13

E-29
Bridge E-28 - W429A

13

14

14

E-29
R438 - W431

13

14

13

E-29
W431 - R442

13

14

14

E-29
R442 - W437

13

14

12

E-29
W437 - R450

9

9

9

E-29,28
Bridge E-29 - R456

9

11

11

E-28
G449 - G451A

14

14

13

E-28
G451A - G453

13

14

14

E-28
R460 - G455

14

13

12

E-28
R462 - G457

14

14

13

E-28
G457 - R464

13

14

14

E-28
G459 - G461

13

14

13

E-28
Lock E17 - Bridge E32A

14

14

12

E-28
Bridge E-32A - Guard Gate 4

14

13

14

E-28,27
Guard Gate 4 - R474

12

13

7

E-28,27
R474 - R476

12

11

8

E-28,27
R476 - G473B

13

11

11

E-28,27
G473B - R480

12

11

11

E-28,27
R480 - R482

12

12

11

E-27
R482 - R484

13

10

10

Erie Canal (East)
 

North

Middle

South

  
R484 - G4799

13

13

14

E-27
G479 - R486

9

13

14

E-27
R486 - G481

13

12

9

E-27
G481 - R490

11

9

8

E-27
R490 - G485

12

12

12

E-27
G485 - R492

14

12

9

E-27
R492 - R494

11

13

12

E-27
R494 - R496

14

13

13

E-27
R496 - R498

9

11

11

E-27
R498 - Lock E18

11

11

11

E-27
Lock E18 - R502

12

12

14

E-27
R502 - R506

13

14

14

E-27
R506 - R508

14

14

11

E-27
W503 - R510

11

12

12

E-27

122

10

10

E-27
W505 - W507

12

12

12

E-26
W507 - W509

11

14

11

E-26
W509 - Bridge E-34A

11

14

14

E-26
R512 - R512A

12

13

14

E-26
R512A - Bridge E-36

12

11

10

E-26
Bridge E-36 - W521

12

12

9

E-26
W521 - R512B

12

14

14

E-26

77

12

14

E-26
R512C - R512D (Fulmer Creek - AB)

12

12

10

E-26
R512D - W525

12

14

14

Erie Canal (East)
 

North

Middle

South

  
W525 - W5277

13

14

12

E-26
Bridge E-37A - W529

13

14

12

E-26
R518 - R520

12

14

13

E-26
R520 - W533 (Steel Creek - AB)

11

12

8

E-26
W533 - W535(McGowan Creek – AB)

12

12

10

E-26
W535 - W537

13

14

14

E-25
W537 - R530

14

14

11

E-25
R530 - Bridge E-38

13

11

9

E-25
Frankfort Harbor (Canal - Wall)

7 (West)

4

4 (East)

E-25

88

12

10

E-25
W551 - W555

11

14

14

E-25
W557 - W563

12

12

11

E-25,24
W563 - Lock E19

10

10

10

E-25,24
Lock E19 - R532

12

12

12

E-24
R532 - R536

10

11

8

E-24
R536 - R538

12

13

11

E-24
R538 - R540 (Knapp Creek-AB)

7

8

9

E-24
R540 - R542

11

12

12

E-24
R542 - R544

10

13

11

E-24
R544 - R546

9

11

9

Budlong Creek @ R546

77

10

12

E-24
R546 - R550

9

12

11

E-24
R550 - W567

13

14

12

E-23
W567 - W569

13

14

13

E-23
W569 - R556

12

14

13

Erie Canal (East)
 

North

Middle

South

  
R556 - R5588

10

10

10

E-23
R558 - R560

12

12

12

E-23
Utica Harbor (Harbor Lock - Genesee St. Bridge)

9

8

7

E-23
Utica Harbor (Harbor Lock - Terminal Wall)

5

5

4

E-23
R560 - R568

12

14

12

E-23
R568 - W577

10

10

10

E-23
Gridley Creek @ Bridge E-46

5

9

10

E-23
W577 - R572

9

9

11

E-23
R572 - R574

11

14

12

E-23,22
R574 - Bridge E-47A

10

14

12

E-22
Bridge E-47A - W579

12

14

11

E-22
W579 - W581

12

14

12

E-22
W581 - Lock E20

12

14

13

E-22
Lock E20 - Bridge E-48A

9

14

13

E-22
Bridge E-48A - W585

11

13

11

E-22
W585 - R582

9

12

10

E-22
R582 - W593

13

14

12

E-22
W593 - R582A

9

14

12

E-22
R582A - W597

13

14

13

E-22
W597 - Bridge E-49

13

14

14

E-22
Bridge E-49 - W603A

12

14

13

E-22,21
W603A - W609

13

13

13

E-21
W609 - W611

12

14

12

E-21
W611 - W613

11

14

12

Erie Canal (East)
 

North

Middle

South

  
W613 - W6177

12

14

13

E-21
W617 - W619

10

14

13

E-21
W619 - W621

10

14

12

E-21
W621 - W623

11

14

12

E-21
W623 - W625

13

12

12

E-21
W625 - W627

13

14

12

E-21
W627 - Bridge E-50

13

14

13

E-21,20
Bridge E-50 - W631

13

14

14

E-20
W631 - W635

13

14

13

E-20
W635 - Bridge E-51&52

12

14

9

E-20
Bridge E-51&52 - Guard Gate 7

8

10

13

E-20
W637 - W639

13

14

12

E-20
W639 - W645

12

14

11

E-20
W645 - W647

11

14

11

E-19
W647 - W649

12

14

12

E-19
W649 - W651

12

14

11

E-19
W651 - Bridge E-57

11

14

12

E-19
Bridge E-57 - W653

13

14

13

E-19
W653 - W655

13

14

12

E-19
W655 - W657

13

14

13

E-19
W657 - W659

13

14

12

E-19,18
W659 - W661

13

14

13

E-18
W661 - Lock E21

12

14

13

E-18
Bridge E-59 - W665

12

14

12

E-18
W665 - Lock E22

12

14

14

Erie Canal (East)
 

North

Middle

South

  
Lock E22 - W6699

10

10

9

E-18
Bridge E-61 – R682 (See Note 1)

4

3

3

E-17
Note 1: An auxiliary channel has been established and marked with buoys just to the south with a controlling depth of 11 feet
R682 - W683

10

9

9

E-17
W683 - Bridge E-63

11

13

12

E-17
Bridge E-63 - Oneida Lake

9

14

13

E-17
G137 - Bridge E-63A

13

14

14

E-15
Bridge E-63A - G139A

9

14

13

E-15
G139A - Bridge E-64

14

13

10

E-15
Bridge E-65 - R150

12

14

11

E-15
R150 - G151

10

13

11

E-15
G151 - W153

13

12

10

E-15
W153 - R154

12

13

12

E-15
R154 - R156

11

14

11

E-15
R156 - G157

13

13

12

E-15
G157 - W159

10

14

10

E-15
W159 - Bridge E-66

12

12

12

E-15
Bridge E-66 - Lock E23

11

11

11

E-15
Lock E23 - Bridge E-67

11

12

12

E-15
Bridge E-67 - R168

11

13

13

E-15
R168 - W169

11

11

13

E-15,14
W169 - R170

11

11

14

E-15,14
R170 - G171

11

13

12

E-14
G171 - R172

14

13

13

E-14
W173 - G175

13

13

14

Erie Canal (East)
 

North

Middle

South

  
W175A - G1777

13

14

14

E-14
G177 - W179

13

12

12

E-14
R182 - Bridge E-68

13

14

12

E-14
G187 - G189

13

14

14

E-14
G195 - W199

14

14

13

E-14
W199 - Bridge E-69

14

13

13

E-14
Bridge E-69 - W203

14

14

12

E-14
W203 - R204

13

14

11

E-14
R204 - G205A

13

14

13

E-14
G205A - G207

13

14

11

E-14
R208 - R210

14

14

13

E-14
G211 - R214

11

14

14

ERIE CANAL (WEST)
 

North

Middle

South

  
R230 - R2322

11

12

12

E-13
W233 - R234

11

12

12

E-13
R242 - W243

12

12

11

E-13
Bridge E-73 - R284

10

10

12

E-11
W275 - R278

11

12

11

E-12,11
R278 - R280

10

12

10

E-12,11
R280 - R282

10

11

12

E-12,11
R282 - R282A

11

12

10

E-12,11
R282A - W283

12

12

10

E-12,11
R278 - Bridge E-73A

12

8

8

ERIE CANAL (WEST)
 

North

Middle

South

  
Bridge E-73A - R44

9

12

11

E-12,11
R4 - R6

12