Upper Arrow Lake ferry to undergo late-night closure for repair

Travellers who use the Upper Arrow Lake ferry will be facing a slightly reduced crossing schedule next week.

According to DriveBC, the ferry will undergo required maintenance from Sunday through Thursday, with three late-night crossings being cancelled.

The ferry travels from Shelter Bay and Galena Bay and cuts considerable travel time for those looking to cross the Arrow Lakes.

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The ferry normally operates from 5 a.m. to midnight. During the five-day maintenance period, though, crossings from 10 p.m. to midnight will be cancelled.

The last sailing from Shelter Bay will be 9 p.m.; the last sailing from Galena Bay will be 9:30 p.m.

For more about the Upper Arrow Lake ferry, click here.

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