1552 - Portage-du-Fort to Ile Marcotte Nautical Charts (3 maps)

The Upper Reaches: 1552 - Portage-du-Fort to Île Marcotte

Navigate the rugged beauty and varying currents of the Upper Ottawa Valley with the 1552 - Portage-du-Fort to/à Île Marcotte Nautical Chart set. This professional-grade collection includes three essential sheets providing detailed coverage of the river corridor as it winds through the borders of Ontario and Quebec. Whether you are a recreational boater, a professional fishing guide, or a river explorer, Chart 1552 is your "ground-truth" guide for safe passage through this dynamic waterway.

Three-Sheet Precision at 1:25,000 Scale

Produced to the rigorous standards of the Canadian Hydrographic Service (CHS), this set provides high-resolution bathymetry and navigational detail:

• Route Coverage: Comprehensive mapping from the heritage community of Portage-du-Fort (just upstream of the Chenaux Generating Station) through to the island-rich waters near Île Marcotte.

• Detailed Channel Bathymetry: Features accurate depth soundings and contour lines at a 1:25,000 scale, essential for identifying safe shipping channels and avoiding the shifting sandbars and rocky ledges of the Upper Ottawa.

• Island Navigation: High-fidelity mapping of the numerous islands and narrow passages that characterize this reach, providing the clarity needed for technical maneuvering.

• Navigational Hazards: Clearly marks underwater obstructions, shoals, and landmarks, ensuring safety in areas known for their complex hydrography.

A Technical Masterpiece for the Valley Explorer

Beyond its use in the wheelhouse, this chart set is a sophisticated record of the geographic and industrial heritage of the Ottawa Valley.

• Official Technical Aesthetic: Showcases the intricate line work, sounding density, and specialized symbols that define professional hydrography.

• Vivid Print Quality: Printed with high-definition precision to ensure every buoy and depth contour is sharp and legible for route planning, search and rescue, or professional display.

• The Perfect Regional Gift: An ideal memento for residents and cottagers in the Whitewater, Ross, and Horton regions who respect the power of the river.
  

  Feature	Details
  Chart Number	1552
  Location	Upper Ottawa River (Ontario / Quebec Border)
  Format	Set of 3 Sheets (Single Sided)
  Scale	1:25,000
  Key Areas	Portage-du-Fort, Île Marcotte, Chenaux Approaches
  Data Type	Hydrographic (River Depths, Channels, Hazards)
  Publisher	Canadian Hydrographic Service (CHS) Standards