Champlain Canal – Lock C-8 & C-9

08/16/2024 06:04 PM

Notice to Mariners

Champlain Canal – Lock C-8 & C-9

August 16, 2024

 

Mariners are advised of a downed power transmission line, which has been deenergized, located in the Champlain Canal between Lock C-8 (Fort Edward) and Lock C-9 (Kingsbury). Due to these circumstances, the canal between Lock C-8 and C-9 is now closed to navigation until further notice. Utility crews have been notified and are on scene making repairs. Updates will follow.

Boaters should plan their itineraries accordingly.

 

Charts covering the affected areas can be found at 14786c07.png (6618×4209) (sitecorecloud.io)

 

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To report an issue or incident along the Canal system, please call the Canal Corporation’s Emergency Call Center at 833-538-1042.