We’re thrilled to share a recent feature in Canadian Boating by travel writer Mark Stevens, who experienced the charm and adventure of the Erie Canal aboard one of our self-skippered canal boats. In this beautifully written piece, Mark captures the spirit of canal cruising—unhurried exploration, historic towns, and unforgettable scenery.
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