New York State Canal Corporation, TDD/TTY 1-800-253-5244

NEW YORK STATE CANAL SYSTEM

NOTICE TO MARINERS

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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

 

 


OFFICE OF CANALS MAINTENANCE & OPERATIONS Phone # (518) 436-3055 Fax # (518) 471-5023
Carmella R. Mantello, Director

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