Nature can be unpredictable and damaging, so it is best to be cautious and keep abreast of weather updates during dangerous weather. "Hurricane Sandy" is now affecting the East Coast, and we are certain to feel some of its effects. Travel plans are being thwarted. I know … [Read more...] about Storm Delayed Essex Ferry
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Fall Essex Ferry Schedule
The season is beginning to change, and the Lake Champlain ferries are shifting their schedule along with it. The Essex-Charlotte ferry crossing has begun operating on its early fall hours as of September 4. Our Essex ferry schedule is as follows: Fall Ferry Hours The early fall … [Read more...] about Fall Essex Ferry Schedule
Ferry Hours Increase!
The Essex-Charlotte ferry has increased its hours already this spring! This is earlier than usual. Perhaps because of the unexpected good weather and short winter? The New York side crossing is now open from 6:30 am-8:30 pm and the Vermont side from 6 am-8pm. You can view the … [Read more...] about Ferry Hours Increase!
Spring Polar Plunge!
Saturday, March 24th, 11:00am At the Davis' boathouse in Essex The Fling into Spring Polar Plunge for Planned Parenthood will be Saturday March 24th, 11:00 AM at the Davis' boathouse. For those of you who don't know that is right next to the Essex Ferry on Lake … [Read more...] about Spring Polar Plunge!
No More Round Trip Ferry Tickets!
For those of you that take the ferry across Lake Champlain you should be aware that Lake Champlain Transportation (LCT) has done away with round trip ticket sales as of January 3, 2012. Only one way tickets are available now. What is the reason for this? Apparently the use of … [Read more...] about No More Round Trip Ferry Tickets!