Lock C-11 on the Champlain Canal is located in the town of Comstock, nine miles north of Lock C-9. This scenic lock lowers boats 12 feet, from an elevation of 124 feet to 112 feet above sea level. The Lockmaster can be reached by VHF Radio channel 13 or by phone at (518) 639-8964. Lock C12 (and Lake Champlain) is only 7 miles away.
Picnic area. North of C-11 is the Whitehall Harbor offering free tie ups, electric and showers. Walk in to the Village of Whitehall for shopping, restaurants and supplies. There is also a boat launch just south of the Harbor.
May 1 - May 25 - 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
May 26 - Sept. 7 - 7:00 am - 10:00 pm
Sept. 8 - Nov. 15 - 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Note: Hours of operation may change from season to season. For current hours of operation, contact the New York State Canal Corporation at 1-800-4CANAL4 or http://www.nyscanals.gov
For current News, Notices and Alerts please visit the website at http://www.canals.ny.gov/news/notices/index.shtml
TOLLS, PASSES & PERMITS
All motorized recreational vessels passing through any lock or lift bridge on the Canal System must purchase either a Seasonal Pass, a Ten-Day Pass or a Two-Day Pass. Information on fees and how to obtain a pass can be found at http://www.canals.ny.gov/exvac/boating/bctolls.html or by calling Canal Corporation Headquarters (between 8:00 am – 4:00 pm) at (518) 436-2799.
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