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Southern Southeast Alaska’s lack of ferry connection to British Columbia has a solution: Hyder

Rows of pilings in Portland Canal stretch across the water near the shoreline in Hyder, Alaska. The commentary author would like to see a new ferry terminal built on the canal. (Photo by Richard ...
Juneau Empire

Break in Kake’s ferry dock mooring fouls Thanksgiving plans for dozens of people stranded in Juneau

Joey Chang says he was getting ready to depart the Hubbard state ferry after it docked in Kake on Saturday when suddenly the ship was no longer at the dock. “We are getting ready to get into the ...
Alaska Public Media

Alaska studies building a ferry terminal at Hyder to connect to the road system

The state of Alaska is considering opening up a new ferry terminal in Southeast Alaska, connecting Alaska’s ferries to the Lower 48 road system without going through Canada. The idea comes as Alaska ...
Alaska Public Media

Kodiak celebrates state ferry Tustumena's 60 years of service

The Tustumena arrives in Kodiak after sailing under the bridge to Near Island. (Brian Venua/KMXT) Kodiak residents gathered Wednesday to honor the state ferry Tustumena, which began service 60 years ...
Juneau Empire

Opinion: Southern Southeast Alaska’s lack of ferry connection to British Columbia has a solution — Hyder

Since Alaska apparently cannot agree to a deal with Prince Rupert as a ferry destination, I suggest we go to Hyder, Alaska, as a destination. It has been a port of call in the past, which many people ...