— from Washington State Ferries —
UPDATE 9:49 PM, 12/28/15 — The Yakima is running an estimated 40 mins behind schedule due to mechanical issues on the Elwha. Updates will be provided as conditions change.
UPDATE 7:12 pm, 12/28/15 — The Samish and Yakima are running an estimated 50-60 mins behind schedule due to mechanical issues on the Elwha. Updates will be provided as conditions change.
UPDATE 5:11 pm, 12/28/15 — The inter-island vessel, Klahowya, is back on schedule.
UPDATE 4:57 pm, 12/28/15 — The Samish is running an estimated 50 mins behind schedule due to mechanical issues on the Elwha. Updates will be provided as conditions change.
5:11 pm, 12/28/15 — The Elwha is down and will not be repaired in time for morning service Tuesday, December 29.
The following westbound sailings from Anacortes are cancelled: 4:30 am to Friday Harbor, 7:40 am to Shaw and Orcas, and 10:20 am to Lopez and Friday Harbor.
The following eastbound sailings are cancelled: 5:55 am and 12:10 pm from Friday Harbor, 6:40 am and 12:55 pm from Lopez, 8:55 am from Orcas and the 9:10 am from Shaw.
Customers with reservations on these sailings will be prioritized on a first come, first serve basis on other sailings with other reservation holders ahead of those without a reservation. New reservations for Tuesday, Dec. 29 are blocked. Tuesday reservation holders choosing not to travel will not be penalized a “no show fee.”
WSF is working to move a replacement vessel to the islands as soon as possible.
**If you are reading theOrcasonian for free, thank your fellow islanders. If you would like to support theOrcasonian CLICK HERE to set your modestly-priced, voluntary subscription. Otherwise, no worries; we’re happy to share with you.**
