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Antique Boat Museum logoClayton, New York (January 8, 2024) – The Antique Boat Museum is pleased to announce the 2024 Spring session of the Captain School at ABM with instructors Captain Tom Trovato and Captain Ken Kozin.  The Captain School at ABM offers courses necessary to secure a captain’s license. …

Antique Boat Museum logoClayton, NY (July 21, 2023) – The Antique Boat Museum (ABM), North America’s premier freshwater boating museum based in Clayton, New York, will host the longest, continuously running Antique Boat Show for the 59th year Friday, August 4 through Sunday, August 6.

Skaneateles Antique Boat Show and SaleSkaneateles, N.Y. - Skaneateles' Antique and Classic Boat Show, now in its 45th year, returns to Clift Park July 28-30. Hours are 3 p.m. to dusk Friday, 9 a.m. to dusk Saturday and 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday. Admission is free.

The show, hosted by the Finger Lakes Chapter (FLC) of the Antique and Classic Boat Society and the Skaneateles Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation, draws exhibitors from throughout New York state, the East Coast, the Midwest and Canada.

Boats for sale at a previous ABM AuctionClayton, New York (June 14, 2023) – The Antique Boat Museum (ABM), North America’s premier freshwater boating museum based in Clayton, New York, is proud to present the annual Antique Boat Museum Auction on Saturday, August 4th at 1pm with Robert Ross of Ross Bros as Auctioneer.  The auction features a variety of boats and boating objects from fiberglass to wood, turnkey to projects. …

Antique and Classic Boat ShowSkaneateles, N.Y. - Come for the spectacular vintage boats. Stay for the music, history, kids’ activities, camaraderie—and boats! The Antique and Classic Boat Show, now in its 45th year, returns to Skaneateles’ Clift Park July 28-30. Hours are 3 p.m. to dusk Friday, 9 a.m. to dusk Saturday and 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday. Admission is free.

Antique Boat Museum logoClayton, NY (May 25, 2023) – The Antique Boat Museum, North America’s premier freshwater boating museum based in Clayton, NY, announced today the details of their popular 1000 Islands Family Free Day that will be held Saturday, June 3rd.  Free admission to the ABM is offered all day and fun family activities will be held from 10 AM – 3PM.

Antique Boat Museum logoClayton, N.Y. (May 24, 2023) – The Antique Boat Museum is pleased to announce the 2023 summer session of the Captain School at ABM with instructor Captain Tom Trovato.  The Captain School at ABM offers courses necessary to secure a captain’s license.  During this session, the Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessels (OUPV) is being offered.  Upon completion of all coursework and testing, students will have the materials to apply for their Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC) through the U.S. Coast Guard at the OUPV level.

Carillon Boat Tours_Carl Heilman IIMaritime Trades available daily Tuesday-Sunday, Carillon Boat Tours starting May 26, 2023

Ticonderoga, N.Y. - Fort Ticonderoga celebrates National Maritime Day, May 22, engaging generations with the naval legacy of the network of historic rivers and lakes that connected Ticonderoga to the world. Visitors can experience the waters of Lake Champlain on board the classic 1920s-styled tour boat, Carillon, the premier experience of the naval stories that surround Ticonderoga, and the archaeological discoveries beneath. Beginning Friday, May 26, 75-minute narrated boat cruises celebrate maritime heritage with breathtaking lake views, commanding mountains and the majestic fort.

We Are NYAll Canal Locks and Lift Bridges Operating Today through October 11th

Free On the Canals Excursions Return with Expanded Offerings

Champlain Canal Celebrates Bicentennial

Photos & Video: First Vessels Entering Erie Canal At Waterford 

Governor Kathy Hochul today 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 waterways. Locks and lift bridges on the Erie, Champlain, Oswego, and Cayuga-Seneca Canals will operate daily today through October 11th, providing opportunities for boating, fishing, and sightseeing to tourists, canal enthusiasts and all New Yorkers.

Great Adirondack Crew RaceLong Lake, N.Y. – On Sunday, May 14, 2023 the Men’s rowing teams from St. Lawrence University, Canton, NY and Union College, Schenectady, NY will vie for the Great Adirondack Cup at the Long Lake Town Beach located at 1258 Main Street, NYS Route 30 in Long Lake, NY.

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