— from Washington State Ferries —

UPDATE: Tuesday, August 5, 4:58 p.m.
The inter-island vessel Klahowya is back on schedule.

UPDATE: Tuesday, August 5, 12:45 p.m.
The Elwha continues to run 35 minutes late due to heavy vehicle traffic and earlier delays. The 11:55am Anacortes to Friday Harbor departed 35 minutes late. This will also delay the 1:50pm Friday Harbor and the 2:40pm Lopez to Anacortes. We apologize for the inconvenience. Updates will occur when more information becomes available.

UPDATE: Tuesday, August 5, 11:28 a.m.
The inter-island vessel Klahowya is running 50-60 minutes late due to heavy vehicle traffic and earlier delays. We apologize for the inconvenience. Updates will occur when more information becomes available.

UPDATE – Tuesday, August 5, 11 a.m.
The 9:35 am sailing from Anacortes to Lopez is running an estimated 45 minutes late due to earlier operational constraints delays. This will also delay the 10:45 am sailing from Lopez to Anacortes. We apologize for the inconvenience. Updates will occur when more information becomes available.

UPDATE – Tuesday, August 5,  7:30 a.m.
The Elwha will depart for a late 6:25am sailing from Anacortes to Friday Harbor and the 8:05am departure from Friday Harbor to Anacortes. This sailing is no longer cancelled.  We apologize for the inconvenience.

UPDATE: Monday, August 4, 2014, 12:30 p.m.
Kaleetan – The 12:20 pm sailing departing Shaw for Anacortes will make an unscheduled stop at Lopez to pick up additional vehicle traffic. We apologize for the inconvenience. Updates will occur when more information becomes available.

UPDDATE: Monday, August 4, 2014, 11:43 a.m.
Necessary repairs have been completed on the Elwha. Service will resume with the 11:55 am sailing from Anacortes to Friday Harbor.  We apologize for the inconvenience.

UPDATE: Monday, August 4, 2014, 9:53 a.m.
Due to necessary repairs, the Elwha remains out of service.  The 9:35 a.m. departure from Anacortes to Lopez is canceled and the 10:45 a.m. departure from Lopez to Anacortes is canceled. Updates will be provided when information is made available.

UPDATE: Monday, August 4, 2014, 9:17 a.m.
The inter-island vessel Klahowya is running 35 minutes late due to heavy vehicle traffic and an unscheduled stop. We apologize for the inconvenience. Updates will occur when more information becomes available.

UPDATE: Monday, August 4, 2014, 8:07 a.m.
The 9:35 am sailing from Anacortes to Lopez is delayed due to necessary repairs to the Elwha. This will also delay the 10:45 am sailing from Lopez to Anacortes. We apologize for the inconvenience. Updates will occur when more information becomes available.

UPDATE: Monday, August 4, 2014, 3:47 a.m.
On Monday, 8/4, the 6:25am departure from Anacortes to Friday Harbor and the 8:05am departure from Friday Harbor to Anacortes are canceled due to necessary repairs on the Elwha. We apologize for the inconvenience. Updates will occur when more information becomes available.

Sunday, August 3, 2014, 8 p.m.
Due to mechanical issues, the Elwha is temporarily out of service. This will delay the 8:20 pm sailing from Anacortes to Friday Harbor, and may delay the 10:00 pm all-stops sailing from Friday Harbor to Orcas, Shaw, Lopez, and Anacortes. Updates will occur as more information becomes available.

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