Champlain Canal
October 8, 2009
Mariners are
advised that
the
Saratoga Rowing Association and the Schuylerville
Chamber of Commerce will hold a rowing race entitled
“The Schuylerskiff” in Schuylerville on Sunday, October
11, 2009, from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM. The
racecourse will begin at the southern point of Schuyler
Island and the turn around is 2 ½ miles south. The race
will start on the west side of the island and finish on
the east side. The location of the event is between
Locks C-4 and C-5.
Boaters are
reminded to use caution and be mindful of their wakes in
this area throughout the duration of this event.
For more
information regarding this event, please contact Chris
Chase, Saratoga Rowing Association, at (518) 376-9172.
The Canal
Corporation appreciates the public’s patience.
For updates and information on Canal conditions please
call 1-800-4CANAL4 or visit
www.nyscanals.gov. Additionally, mariners
may sign up for automatic e-mail and text message alerts
through the Canal TRANSalert service. This service is
offered to notify mariners of major incidents and
emergencies that may affect navigation on the New York
State Canal System. To register for this service,
please visit
www.nyscanals.gov/tas/.
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Carmella R. Mantello Director,
New York State Canal Corporation |
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