News

A chain ferry service is set to run to a revised timetable to support crews and spectators at the Round the Island Race. The ...
The hand-cranked Chain Ferry is one of only two remaining in the world. Manned by two hard-working sailors, the ferry takes passengers across the river at $3 a pop, bypassing the road that goes around ...
The Sandbanks chain ferry is out of action for two weeks for a refit. The ferry, Bramble Bush Bay, crosses between Sandbanks and Shell Bay daily - twice an hour, each way. The Bournemouth-Swanage ...
After 10 to 15 years as manager of the Saugatuck Chain Ferry, Marilyn Starring is retiring. No one is quite sure how long Starring has been in charge of the ferry, including herself, city ...
SAUGATUCK — The Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2018 is heading to President Donald Trump's desk for his signature, and the Saugatuck Chain Ferry is the big winner. A provision in the package ...
Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Click to share on X (Opens in new window) Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to email a ...
A popular must-see for tourists is the old Saugatuck Chain Ferry. It’s been around since the 1800’s, and it’s one of three left in the entire world. The ferry takes passengers across the ...
A chain ferry service in Dorset will be out of action for the next four weeks with passengers forced to make a 25-mile detour. The Sandbanks to Studland crossing has been suspended while the ferry ...
Passengers were left stranded on the Isle of Wight's chain ferry after it broke down a day after services began. The travellers had to be helped from the Floating Bridge by staff, with some taking ...
Crossings between Cowes and East Cowes will start at 04:00 on Saturday ahead of the race A chain ferry service is set to run to a revised timetable to support crews and spectators at the Round the ...
A chain ferry service is set to run to a revised timetable to support crews and spectators at the Round the Island Race. The Cowes Floating Bridge on the Isle of Wight will start crossings between ...