There is an excellent full service marine that caters to loppers at New Baltimore NY called “Shady Harbor http://www.shadyharbormarina.com/” you may want to plan a stop there. I will follow your post when you are headed up the Hudson we will meet up. We have a really neat light house at Athens (http...

Hello Chinook I Sail a MAC 26D out of Athens NY on the Hudson. Athens is just below Albany NY, and just above Catskill. You will pass by on your way to the Champlain Canal; I hope you keep the forum posted about your progress I want to make a similar trip when I retire. Athens to Lake Champlain to t...