Soo Locks (MacArthur und Poe)
Lock · St. Marys River · USA
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Soo Locks (MacArthur und Poe) is a lock (St. Marys River, USA). Through the year: 25.3. to 15.1.: all day; no service otherwise. Today: 00:00 to 23:59. Reachable on VHF channel 14.
Harbour info
Lock
Locking about 30 min
VHF 14
Location: 46° 30,18' N 084° 21,13' W
Locking times
Through the year: 25.3. to 15.1.: all day; no service otherwise
| Day | Lockings |
|---|---|
| Sat 24/10 | 00:00 to 23:59 |
| Sun 25/10 | 00:00 to 23:59 |
| Mon 26/10 | 00:00 to 23:59 |
| Tue 27/10 | 00:00 to 23:59 |
| Wed 28/10 | 00:00 to 23:59 |
| Thu 29/10 | 00:00 to 23:59 |
| Fri 30/10 | 00:00 to 23:59 |
All times in local time (America/Detroit).
Times: 33 CFR 207.440, St. Marys Falls Canal and Locks (Saison 25. März bis 15. Januar), as of 2026-10-01
Notes
- Lock according to OpenStreetMap.
- Soo Locks (USACE): season 25 March to 15 January (33 CFR 207.440); pleasure craft report upbound at the small-craft station at the end of the East Center Pier, downbound at the Southwest Pier, VHF channel 14 (WUE-21, "Soo Locks"); an engine with auxiliary propulsion, life jackets for everyone and 75 ft of line are mandatory. Commercial shipping has priority. The operator gives no fixed times for pleasure craft.
Harbours nearby
- Plant Basin 0.9 km E
- George Kemp Downtown Marina 1.2 km E
- St. Marys River Marina 1.4 km NE
- Bellevue Marina 3.5 km E
- Charles T. Harvey Marina 5.5 km SE
Frequently asked questions
Soo Locks (MacArthur und Poe): What are the locking times?
Through the year: 25.3. to 15.1.: all day; no service otherwise. Today: 00:00 to 23:59.
Soo Locks (MacArthur und Poe): Which VHF channel?
Reachable on VHF channel 14.
Sources: OpenStreetMap way/164115525, 33 CFR 207.440, St. Marys Falls Canal and Locks (Saison 25. März bis 15. Januar), NOAA: United States Coast Pilot 6, Kapitel 12 (St. Marys River, Soo Locks)