
Navigate one of the most scenic and expansive sections of the St. Lawrence Seaway with the 1432 - Lac Saint-François Nautical Chart. This professional-grade hydrographic reference is the definitive guide for mariners transiting the waters between Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Quebec, and Cornwall, Ontario. Whether you are pilotage a deep-draft commercial vessel through the dredged shipping lanes or a recreational boater exploring the sandy shallows of Saint-Zotique, Chart 1432 provides the "ground-truth" data required for safe passage.
Produced to the rigorous standards of the Canadian Hydrographic Service (CHS), Chart 1432 delivers comprehensive information for this technical waterway:
Main Shipping Channel Coverage: Features high-resolution depth soundings and bathymetry for the primary St. Lawrence Seaway channel, including current patterns and maintained depths.
Regional Harbor Details: Detailed mapping of the waterfronts of Valleyfield, Coteau-du-Lac, and Lancaster, including local wharves and secondary channels.
Navigational Hazards & Signaling: Clearly marks the complex system of buoys, range lights, and shoals (such as the St. Regis marshes) that define the lake's boundaries.
International Border Context: Provides the topographical and hydrographic context for the junction of Quebec, Ontario, and New York State, marking the official boundary lines.
Beyond its functional use on a vessel, this chart is a sophisticated piece of maritime history and art for those with a connection to the Upper St. Lawrence.
Official Technical Aesthetic: Showcases the intricate line work, sounding density, and maritime symbols that define professional Canadian hydrography.
Vivid Print Quality: Printed with high-definition clarity to ensure every light characteristic, depth contour, and buoy is sharp and legible for study or display.
The Perfect Regional Gift: An ideal memento for sailors, residents of Cornwall or Valleyfield, and anyone who spends their summers on the waters of the "West End."
| Feature | Details |
| Chart Number | 1432 |
| Location | Lac Saint-François (Quebec / Ontario / NY) |
| Scale | 1:25,000 |
| Key Areas | Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Saint-Zotique, Lancaster, Cornwall |
| Data Type | Hydrographic (Depths, Channels, Navigational Aids) |
| Publisher | Canadian Hydrographic Service (CHS) Standards |