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Service notice - Reduced Service - Dock Fit Testing - May 2, 2026

Posted:   Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Reduced Service – Dock Fit Testing
Campbell River – Quathiaski Cove (Quadra Island)
Saturday, May 2, 2026

Service between Campbell River and Quathiaski Cove will be reduced on Saturday, May 2, as the Island Nagalis will be temporarily reassigned to complete required dock fit testing at the Heriot Bay and Whaletown terminals in preparation for its deployment on this route this summer.

Revised schedule:

Departing Quathiaski Cove

Departing Campbell River

6:05 am

6:30 am

7:00 am

7:30 am

8:00 am

8:30 am

9:00 am

9:30 am

10:00 am

10:30 am

11:00 am

11:30 am

12:40 pm

1:05 pm

1:30 pm

2:00 pm

2:30 pm

3:00 pm

3:30 pm

*4:00 pm

*4:00 pm

  

 

* Two-vessel service will resume for the remainder of the day beginning with the 4:00 pm departures from Campbell River and Quathiaski Cove.

We anticipate heavy traffic from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm departing Quathiaski Cove, and from 10:30 am to 4:00 pm departing Campbell River.

Your patience and understanding is appreciated while we complete this required testing.

Further information on the project, including community engagement efforts that helped shape the plan, is available at www.bcferriesprojects.ca/heriot-bay-whaletown-tp. Customers are encouraged to subscribe on this page for ongoing project updates.

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

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