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Service notice - Revised Schedule - Saturday, December 6 - Adverse Weather

Posted:   Friday, December 05, 2025

Issued: 1:48 pm

To ensure the safety of our customers and crew, the schedule for McLoughlin Bay - Bear Cove (Port Hardy) - Prince Rupert sailings have been revised for tomorrow, Saturday, December 6, as a result of Environment Canada’s severe weather forecast for wave height in the Queen Charlotte Strait.

Sailings will depart later than originally scheduled to help ensure passengers can travel safely.

If you have a booking on one of these affected sailings, our Customer Service Centre is in the process of contacting you to provide the modified departure time. 

Revised Schedule for Saturday, December 6:

Original Schedule

Departing

Arriving

McLoughlin Bay at 2:00 am

Port Hardy 9:00 am

Port Hardy at 6:00 pm

McLoughlin Bay at 1:00 am (Sunday)


Revised Schedule

Departing

Arriving

McLoughlin Bay at 5:30 am

Port Hardy 12:00 pm

Port Hardy at 7:00 pm

McLoughlin Bay at 1:00 am (Sunday)

 

We know you rely on our service to get to your destination and our commitment is to get you on your way as safely and promptly as possible.

For up-to-date sailing and departure information, visit bcferries.com, follow @BCFerries on X or phone 1-888-223-3779 for further assistance.

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