Guy Yudin & Foster, LLP.

05/14/2026

Notice to Mariners: The Canal system is scheduled to open this Friday, May 15 at 8 a.m., except for the following locations:

🚫 Lock E‑24
🚫 Lock E‑25
🚫 Lock CS‑1

These areas remain closed due to high water and unplaced navigation aids. They’ll open as soon as conditions allow.

Additionally, Lock E‑16 and Lock E‑17 will be operating on a modified schedule:

✔️ Vessels will pass in both directions on the even hours: 8am, 10am, 12pm, 2pm, 4pm
✔️ At 6pm: E‑16 eastbound only, E‑17 westbound only
✔️ No overnight mooring between the locks
✔️ Idle speed (5 mph max) required between E‑16 and Rocky Rift

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🔗 https://www.canals.ny.gov/Boating-Information/Canal-Alerts

04/13/2026

Hi All!

We're Moving!

After more that 40 years in the same location we are moving one block! Find us at our new office:

55 SE Osceola Street Unit 204
Stuart FL 34994

Same phone 772-286- 7372 x204 John Yudin
x207 Jody Foster

Stop by!

07/24/2025

Stay safe on the water!

Being able to assess wounds, and having a proper onboard medical kit, will prepare you to handle common cruising injuries.

04/29/2025

Be ready! The Erie Canal opens on May 16! Enjoy the Canal and stay safe on the water!🚤⛵️🛶

04/17/2025

12/09/2024

Make sure Santa knows a marine radio is on your Christmas list! Stay safe on the water! 🎅🎄

Stay connected on the water! 🌊 When it comes to communication while boating, choosing the right tool can make all the difference 📻✨

Radio is a crucial asset for any boater. It allows for instant emergency communication, giving you direct access to the coast guard and nearby vessels. With unlimited range when using VHF radio, you can stay informed about weather updates and maritime traffic, ensuring a safer journey. Plus, radios are designed to withstand the marine environment, making them a reliable choice for every boater.

On the other hand, while telephones can be useful for personal calls or general information, they are limited by cell service coverage and can be prone to dropped calls in remote areas. Water damage is also a concern unless your phone is well-protected.

Remember, the best boating experience comes with safety knowledge! Join America’s Boating Club today to enhance your skills and make the most of your time on the water 🛥️🔍

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09/25/2024

https://www.waterwayguide.com/knowledge-center/news-post/12164/prepping-your-boat-for-a-hurricane?utm_source=iContact&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=news&utm_content=News%209%2F25%2F2024

Be ready for the storm.

Never stay on the boat.  I know.  There are old timers that swear by it.  "I've saved my boat every time when others were lost."  With absolute certainty, it is simply because the winds – and seas – never exceeded the operational capacity of the engines.  But when they do, you will be lost ...

06/04/2024

These boaters were rescued safely because they were prepared for an emergency! Everyone had a life jacket, there was a marine radio and emergency beacon! Make sure you're safe when you're having fun on the water!

10/25/2023

Boaters need to know the Rules of the Road. Stay safe on the water!

Nearly 150 years ago, Captain Eldridge created the renowned Eldridge Tide and Pilot Book, the marine industry's most respected tide and current reference guide since 1874, capturing the most essential aspect of the Rules of the Road (COLREGs.)  I have had one at the helm of my vessels since, well, ...

09/30/2023

Heads up boaters. The railroad bridge will not open until further notice as the result of a barge crashing into the bridge. Stay safe on the water.