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St. John Ferry Dock #28368 08/05/2014 12:35 PM 08/05/2014 12:35 PM
Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 260 Utah I irishmist OP Traveler
irishmist OP Traveler I Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 260 Utah	On the web cam this am there seemed to be 2 new ferries on the docks? Have they replaced any of the old ones? Rick Irishmist

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Re: St. John Ferry Dock [Re: irishmist] #28369 08/05/2014 02:16 PM 08/05/2014 02:16 PM
Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 1,951 St. John, USVI RickG Traveler
RickG Traveler Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 1,951 St. John, USVI	The two new ferries are finally in service. They were at Crown Bay for a year waiting to go into service. Cheers, RickG S/V Echoes, 2003 Beneteau 423 Grenada

Re: St. John Ferry Dock [Re: RickG] #28370 08/11/2014 03:29 PM 08/11/2014 03:29 PM
Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 304 Perdido Key, Florida C cbinparadise Traveler
cbinparadise Traveler C Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 304 Perdido Key, Florida	I was just on STJ for a week (7/30-8/3 & 8/6-8/10) and never saw them move. No one could answer my questions about what is going on with them.

Re: St. John Ferry Dock [Re: cbinparadise] #28371 08/11/2014 04:51 PM 08/11/2014 04:51 PM
Joined: Nov 2008 Posts: 402 St Thomas, USVI K Kimber Traveler
Kimber Traveler K Joined: Nov 2008 Posts: 402 St Thomas, USVI	I rode one a couple of weeks ago. They don't seem to leave the dock very often. On Wednesday night we rode an old ferry to St John and back.

Re: St. John Ferry Dock [Re: cbinparadise] #28372 08/13/2014 01:39 PM 08/13/2014 01:39 PM
Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 266 Tallahassee, FL ReelG8r Traveler
ReelG8r Traveler Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 266 Tallahassee, FL	Quote cbinparadise said: I was just on STJ for a week (7/30-8/3 & 8/6-8/10) and never saw them move. No one could answer my questions about what is going on with them. Same here, never saw them move. Nothing planned.....please help!

Re: St. John Ferry Dock [Re: ReelG8r] #28373 08/13/2014 05:42 PM 08/13/2014 05:42 PM
Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 10,213 GJ, CO S/V Long Overdue sail2wind Traveler
sail2wind Traveler Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 10,213 GJ, CO S/V Long Overdue	This is a a pretty dead time of year and maybe there is not enough use to put them in operation

Re: St. John Ferry Dock [Re: sail2wind] #28374 08/31/2014 10:08 PM 08/31/2014 10:08 PM
Joined: Oct 2012 Posts: 40 Mississippi, USA ghjr Traveler
ghjr Traveler Joined: Oct 2012 Posts: 40 Mississippi, USA	Not my add but thought you might like... Two Large Ferries

Re: St. John Ferry Dock [Re: ghjr] #28375 09/01/2014 12:51 PM 09/01/2014 12:51 PM
Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 1,951 St. John, USVI RickG Traveler
RickG Traveler Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 1,951 St. John, USVI	The local STJ newspaper reports ferries are too small for daily rush hour commute and uncomfortable ride when the swell is up. http://www.stjohntradewindsnews.com/inde...rvice-trial-run Cheers, RickG S/V Echoes, 2003 Beneteau 423 Grenada

Re: St. John Ferry Dock [Re: RickG] #28376 09/06/2014 10:28 AM 09/06/2014 10:28 AM
Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 5,884 St. Thomas, USVI Nutmeg Traveler
Nutmeg Traveler Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 5,884 St. Thomas, USVI	This Daily News article pretty much summarizes all the rumors and government stonewalling. [color:"red"]NUTMEG[/color] Today is the tomorrow you talked about yesterday.

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