Larry Ascenzi, the owner of Lock 1 Marina, stands on his dock on Friday on Hudson River Road in Waterford. He thinks the state’s decision to limit operation of canal locks is hurting his business and ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and New York State Canal Corporation are expanding operational changes at Champlain Canal locks between Waterford and Stillwater as a ...

(WWTI) — The New York State DEC and New York State Canal Corporation have announced a new effort to combat the potential spread of the round goby, an aquatic invasive species, to the Lake Champlain ...

There’s an aquatic army at the gates of Lake Champlain — a battalion of bottom dwellers born to conquer. The round goby, an insatiable, hardy fish that reproduces prolifically, has already colonized ...

WATERFORD — Marc Gervais, Paul Lacroix and Rick Connelly were chit-chatting around the docks of Waterford Harbor on Saturday. It’s one way that they’ve been passing the time lately. The boaters had ...

The Lake Champlain Basin Program’s Vermont Citizens Advisory Committee on Lake Champlain’s Future met this week to receive updates on several efforts. The key item discussed is the potential incursion ...

WATERFORD, N.Y. — Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the opening of the 2023 Navigation Season for the 524-mile New York State Canal system, kicking off the 199th consecutive opening of the historic ...

The Champlain Canal is a 60-mile canal that connects the south end of Lake Champlain with the Hudson River. Its opening was simultaneous with the opening of the Erie Canal. It made possible the ...

SCHUYLERVILLE, N.Y. — This year marks the Bicentennial of the Champlain Canal, and to celebrate a ceremony was held at the Champlain Canal Region Gateway Visitors Center. The New York Power Authority ...

A sign notes the route for the Erie and Champlain canals at Waterford Harbor on May 16 in Waterford. Lock No. 5 on Saturday in Waterford. The Erie Canal Lock 2 at Waterford Harbor on May 16. The view ...