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Here’s the basic info and schedule for the 2001 Erie Canal Trek sponsored by the NYS Canal Corporation. We traveled as far a Seneca Falls, then turned around and headed back to Chesapeake Bay and Solomons.

4th Annual Canal Cruise & Trek

July 10-27, 2001

CRUISE THE PAST, UNLOCK THE ADVENTURE

Join us for the 4th annual Canal Cruise & Trek across the New York State Canal System and come “test drive” one of the oldest navigable canals in the United States! Your boating adventure begins in Whitehall, birthplace of the American navy and brings you down the Champlain Canal to the mouth of the Erie in Waterford. Cruise westward on the Erie Canal all the way to Buffalo and join this annual flotilla for fun, adventure and camaraderie. This year’s event will be focused primarily on boating along the Canal System and will add a new boating segment on the Oswego Canal. Make new friends along the way, see historical sights and enjoy the newest boating amenities at our state-of-the-art harbors and service ports. Those interested in adventure cycling along the Canalway Trail are invited to participate in the Cycle the Erie Tour, sponsored by

NYPCA and the Canal Corporation, July 8-15, 2001. For Canal cycling event information, contact NYPCA at www.nypca.org/canaltour/

Cost for this year’s event is $175 and includes the registration fee, a seasonal pass for your vessel and the new Official Canal System Cruising Guide. To register for the 2001 Canal Cruise and Trek, please mail your registration form and check or money order payable to the New York State Canal Corporation by June 1, 2001. Registration is limited so be sure to contact us early. Come join us for the best inland cruise of the season on the 4th annual New York State Canal Cruise & Trek 2001!!

Get Registration Form for the 2001 Canal Cruise & Trek

SCHEDULE FOR CANAL CRUISE AND TREK 2001
Date Begin End
July 10 Whitehall Ft. Edward
July 11 Fort Edward Waterford
July 12 Waterford (Parade to Albany) Lock 7, Niskayuna
July 13 Lock 7, Niskayuna Canajoharie
July 14 Canajoharie Frankfort
July 15 Frankfort Sylvan Beach
July 16 Layover in Sylvan Beach
July 17 Sylvan Beach Syracuse
July 18 Syracuse Seneca Falls
July 19 Layover in Seneca Falls *** Oswego Trek begins ***
July 20 Seneca Falls Newark
July 21 Newark Fairport
July 22 Fairport Rochester
July 23 Rochester Brockport
July 24 Brockport Medina
July 25 Medina Lockport
July 26 Lockport Tonawanda
July 27 Tonawanda Buffalo