"Charlotte and Oliver Hughes are never tardy for class — a true accomplishment, considering they travel across state lines, and their “school bus” tops out at roughly seven or eight miles per hour. Ken Hughes’ children, and his girlfriend’s son, Wyatt Trzaskos, live in Essex, … [Read more...] about Commuters Fill VT Ferry Trip with Yoga, Music (Burlington Free Press)
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Ferry Helps Commuters Chill on Way to School, Work (USA Today)
Charlotte and Oliver Hughes are never tardy for class — a true accomplishment, considering their “school bus” tops out at roughly 7 or 8 miles per hour. Ken Hughes’ children, and his girlfriend’s son, Wyatt Trzaskos, live in Essex, N.Y., but attend Lake Champlain Waldorf … [Read more...] about Ferry Helps Commuters Chill on Way to School, Work (USA Today)
Saw Blade Driven Ice Sled: Viable Midwinter Ferry Alternative?
I doff my wooly cap to Mark Engelhardt for sharing this creative concept for how to cross the lake if/when the ice tightens from shore-to-shore. A Lake Champlain saw blade driven ice sled ferry service?!?! (Learn more about this unique ice transportation solution … [Read more...] about Saw Blade Driven Ice Sled: Viable Midwinter Ferry Alternative?
Essex Ferry Winter Schedule 2015-16
The Essex-Charlotte ferry will begin operating on its winter schedule today Monday, December 28, 2015. The single ferry operating at this crossing will arrive hourly throughout the day, every day of the week. Departs NY: 7:30 am-5:30 pm Departs VT: 7:00 am-5:00 pm This … [Read more...] about Essex Ferry Winter Schedule 2015-16
Essex Ferry Late Fall Schedule 2015
The Essex-Charlotte ferry will begin operating on its late fall schedule on November 2, 2015. The single ferry operating at this crossing will arrive hourly throughout the day, every day of the week. Departs NY: 6:30 am-8:30 pm Departs VT: 6:00 am-8:00 pm This crossing will … [Read more...] about Essex Ferry Late Fall Schedule 2015