Doug Troy is a little to far upstream to take a mast down. Most do it at Hop O Nose in Catskills or for the DIY Type at Castleton Boat Club. All stop at the beautiful town of Waterford whether north or south bound. We spent a month there this past spring waiting for the canals to open. Thirty plus boats headed up either the Erie or Champlain
Mike Begin forwarded message: > From: Doug Robinson via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Date: November 26, 2019 at 1:07:58 AM EST > To: "Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Cc: Doug Robinson <doug.robins...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: Stus-List Fwd: Fwd: Great Lakes water levels...for C&Cs > Reply-To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com > > > FYI: ATL (Andrews Truck Lines, Virgil Ontario). Owners returning from the > south do unstep the mast at Troy, restep them at Oswego and sail Ontario to > the Welland. Some continue on the raging Erie if under 12ft air draft on the > way west to bypass the Welland. > > > > On 11/25/19 9:53 AM, Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List wrote: >> When we were in Montreal I saw few boats. I was informed they are all over >> at Lake Champlain. We would have to go the wrong way up the Saint Lawrence >> to get to the Great Lakes, I cannot fit under the bridges on the Erie Canal. >> Your trip going to the Bahamas sounds like more the right direction! I often >> wonder how our boat got to the East Coast. Did C&C motor them down the Erie >> with the masts unstepped? Go all the way out the long way via the Saint >> Lawrence? Trucks? >> Joe >> Coquina >> >> From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Mike >> Taylor via CnC-List >> Sent: Monday, November 25, 2019 9:33 AM >> To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com >> Cc: Mike Taylor <persuasio...@gmail.com> >> Subject: [EXTERNAL] Stus-List Fwd: Fwd: Great Lakes water levels...for C&Cs >> >> Joe >> >> I lived in Montreal for a while and made the trip from there to the Thousand >> Islands four times in a Tanzer 26 with a 9.9hp strapped to the transom. The >> current is very strong in several places, up to 4 - 4.5 knots. A times I >> thought I was go I get backwards😜. I also went out the St. Lawrence in 2014 >> on my way to the Bahamas. It’s easy to do 10 knots maybe more. Did 13.1 >> motor sailing with the current around Tadoussac. >> >> Mike >> >> >> Begin forwarded message: >> >> From: Joe Della Barba via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> >> Date: November 25, 2019 at 8:56:28 AM EST >> To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com >> Cc: Joe Della Barba <j...@dellabarba.com> >> Subject: Re: Stus-List Fwd: Great Lakes water levels...for C&Cs >> Reply-To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com >> >> >> Next dumb question - assuming someone decides to lower Lake Ontario a bit, >> how well does that lower the other lakes, if at all? >> >> It seems like too much flow could flood Montreal. Last time I was in >> Montreal the current headed east was pretty strong anyway, so I assume this >> really could effect slow boats headed upstream. >> >> Joe >> >> Coquina >> >> On 11/25/2019 7:53 AM, Mike Taylor via CnC-List wrote: >> Joe >> >> The Moses-Saunders Power Dam ar Cornwall/Massena controls Lake Ontario and >> the out flow down stream. There is a lot of controversy over the IJC Plan >> 2014. The deciding factor is controlling the spring flooding at Montreal >> and depths for commercial traffic. I’ve really simplified it, it is >> infinitely more complex. >> >> IJC Plan 2014 >> https://legacyfiles.ijc.org/tinymce/uploaded/LOSLR/IJC_LOSR_EN_Web.pdf >> >> Mike >> >> >> Begin forwarded message: >> >> From: "Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> >> Date: November 25, 2019 at 6:52:39 AM EST >> To: "cnc-list@cnc-list.com" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> >> Cc: "Della Barba, Joe" <joe.della.ba...@ssa.gov> >> Subject: Re: Stus-List Great Lakes water levels...for C&Cs >> Reply-To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com >> >> >> This is maybe a really dumb question – is there a way to drain them? >> Does anything control the amount of water that heads out to sea down the St. >> Lawrence Seaway, Erie Canal, and so on? >> >> Joe >> Coquina >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. 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