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| Lock 1: Trenton; Lift- 20 feet Approach is a narrow channel |
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| You fill out paperwork at Lock 1 and get a sticker to display |
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| The gates are operated manually |
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| Lock 2: Sydney; Lift - 19 feet |
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| Lock 3: Glen Miller; Lift - 28 feet |
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| Lock 4: Batawa; Lift - 18 feet |
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| All cables in the locks are fixed at the top and bottom. You catch it with your boat hook, put your line around it and wrap it around your cleat ..... all in a hurry |
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| Lock 5: Trent; Lift - 17 feet |
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| This red brick and stone house is the original lock-master house built in 1936. It now serves as the office. |
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| Lock 6: Frankford; Lift - 17 feet |
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| Lock 7: Glen Ross; Lift - 11 feet |
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| The gates are made of wood |
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| You can see the lock-master turning the crank by hand to open the gate. There is a swing bridge just after this lock that has to be opened also. |
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| We are in a quiet anchorage surrounded by tall grass and marsh. |
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| Canadian Geese in Canada, eh? |
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