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@bcferrys

@bcferrys.bsky.social

The most interesting marine transportation system parody account in the world.

created November 10, 2024

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Unconfirmed reports.

14/9/2025, 3:38:40 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Sources say all sailings are on time.

14/9/2025, 3:35:01 AM | 14 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Attention passengers. Moving too far to starboard may result in going overboard.

12/9/2025, 11:53:11 PM | 32 2 | View on Bluesky | view

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Oh, snap!

12/9/2025, 7:17:04 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Some good news today: www.timescolonist.com/local-news/h...

12/9/2025, 2:07:05 AM | 58 13 | View on Bluesky | view

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Never gonna run aground and delay you.

12/9/2025, 1:57:51 AM | 38 2 | View on Bluesky | view

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Could we just do docking speed instead?

11/9/2025, 6:27:57 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Our vessels go up to eleven knots.

10/9/2025, 5:05:49 AM | 20 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Shoreline Emily Carr 1936

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5/9/2025, 7:30:32 PM | 133 35 | View on Bluesky | view

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We love the smell of Bunker-C heavy fuel oil in the morning. Smells like… punctuality!

7/9/2025, 4:57:50 AM | 25 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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We hope they’re okay….

6/9/2025, 7:53:18 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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It is our hope this will be named “The Gray Havens”. cheknews.ca/ship-recycli...

6/9/2025, 7:38:04 PM | 12 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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No smoking on the cartel deck.

5/9/2025, 3:31:00 PM | 10 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Our schedule has been banned from the Bowen Island Public Library.

3/9/2025, 3:32:12 AM | 66 10 | View on Bluesky | view

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Wait til you see that we have no ferrys.

3/9/2025, 2:59:17 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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No ducks? A Paradox!

2/9/2025, 5:26:24 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Check out this dockumentary: m.youtube.com/watch?v=TIE8...

2/9/2025, 12:53:43 AM | 20 3 | View on Bluesky | view

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Our vessels want to spend more time with their families. Expect delays.

31/8/2025, 12:52:51 AM | 32 2 | View on Bluesky | view

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#LabourDay2025 www.timescolonist.com/local-news/h...

30/8/2025, 4:13:05 PM | 8 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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#servicebulletin Due to the shortage of air traffic controllers, our vessels will operate at sea level until further notice.

27/8/2025, 10:46:26 PM | 40 4 | View on Bluesky | view

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“Sail ho!” cried a triumphant voice from the main-mast-head.

27/8/2025, 6:47:17 PM | 67 8 | View on Bluesky | view

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We have felt their pain… www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

27/8/2025, 1:52:56 AM | 14 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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They’re gonna need a bigger boat.

26/8/2025, 8:14:53 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Time to make a list of ferry-related music! #bcferryshitsongs citizenfreak.com/titles/32126...

26/8/2025, 7:59:50 PM | 9 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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m.youtube.com/watch?v=I-BY...

23/8/2025, 9:14:22 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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“All your rebate are belong to us” www.timescolonist.com/local-news/b...

23/8/2025, 7:28:03 PM | 17 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Delay of sailing penalty – two minutes for MV Spirit of Vancouver Island.

23/8/2025, 12:15:28 AM | 17 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The legislature giveth….

22/8/2025, 3:36:49 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Expect delays due to ferrymeandering.

21/8/2025, 4:40:00 PM | 78 11 | View on Bluesky | view

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Un-delay!

21/8/2025, 4:38:48 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Expect delays because delays.

21/8/2025, 2:02:12 AM | 23 3 | View on Bluesky | view

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At Stornoway, ferry reserves you.

19/8/2025, 5:28:56 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Next sailing is late January.

19/8/2025, 4:05:23 AM | 23 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Ditto out of Harwich.

18/8/2025, 3:29:32 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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There is still space available on the next ferry sailing outbound from Stornoway.

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18/8/2025, 2:36:45 AM | 25 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Hail to the Chief Steward

16/8/2025, 9:15:46 PM | 8 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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“Boaty McBoatface” ruled.

16/8/2025, 12:25:06 AM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Expect extremely productive delays.

16/8/2025, 12:23:48 AM | 26 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Congrats MV Salish Orca! www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

15/8/2025, 9:50:36 PM | 25 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Whoops vancouversun.com/news/bc-ferr...

14/8/2025, 2:53:02 AM | 20 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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“You walked on to the ferry Like you were walking onto a yacht”

8/8/2025, 11:34:02 PM | 30 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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This would save a lot of berth space at our major terminals.

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8/8/2025, 6:26:34 PM | 24 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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We don’t need no stinkin’ tunnels

7/8/2025, 8:58:39 PM | 17 2 | View on Bluesky | view

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Attention passengers on the outer decks. The ship’s bell is about to do one ringy-dingy.

7/8/2025, 5:28:12 AM | 21 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Or, Point Robert’s Son’s Screwdriver?

5/8/2025, 5:14:16 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Surrender Point Roberts!

4/8/2025, 11:23:31 PM | 6 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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She’s a slow boat from China….

4/8/2025, 10:42:48 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Three cheers and a tiger for HMS Modeste, HMS Herald, HMS Fisgard, HMS Pandora, and HMS Cormorant!!

4/8/2025, 10:33:48 PM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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“The Colony of British Columbia, crippled by debt and seeing confederation as a means to support, agreed to join Canada on July 20th, 1871. BC wanted a wagon road connecting to the east, but Ottawa offered something much better – a railroad.” #BCDay www.ladysmithhistoricalsociety.ca/society-news...

4/8/2025, 9:11:40 PM | 28 9 | View on Bluesky | view

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For the rest of the summer, our Sunshine Breakfast is 400% off!

31/7/2025, 11:37:20 PM | 27 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Watching whales eating is considered a view to a krill.

29/7/2025, 6:37:36 PM | 9 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Krill, baby, krill.

29/7/2025, 4:17:31 PM | 25 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Please join us in the forward lounge for a reading of ‘Don Quixote’.

27/7/2025, 8:27:12 PM | 21 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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None more delayed.

26/7/2025, 3:00:06 AM | 15 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Aieeee

25/7/2025, 6:02:15 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Please note: the Crowfoot Ferry is not within the riding of Battle River—Crowfoot.

25/7/2025, 5:24:26 AM | 21 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Whither Alderney?

25/7/2025, 5:13:01 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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What sorcery is this?

22/7/2025, 2:10:51 AM | 12 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Our vending machines now serve Tang™!

20/7/2025, 9:57:07 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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“Blubber Bay Base here. The Salish Eagle has landed.”

20/7/2025, 9:47:59 PM | 22 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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#recycle

19/7/2025, 6:12:51 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Great news — the ballots for Battle River/Crowfoot are long enough to use as a bridge across the strait. Construction starts August 19th.

19/7/2025, 6:12:15 PM | 37 6 | View on Bluesky | view

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May the Ford beep with you.

17/7/2025, 2:19:28 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Vote for cherrys!!

16/7/2025, 11:16:18 AM | 11 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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During peak travel times, consider alternate modes of travel. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

16/7/2025, 4:21:34 AM | 20 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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The good news: we’re getting a bridge! The bad news: it’s to be built offshore.

15/7/2025, 10:44:37 PM | 14 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Heads up!

15/7/2025, 2:06:56 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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15/7/2025, 2:06:34 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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15/7/2025, 1:53:01 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Your attention please. ABANDON SHIP Thank you for your attention to this matter.

13/7/2025, 7:51:36 PM | 47 5 | View on Bluesky | view

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Our onboard cinema is screening “Wag the Dog” continuously. Free admission.

13/7/2025, 2:48:58 AM | 27 3 | View on Bluesky | view

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Our only hope is somewhere past Chilliwack!

11/7/2025, 10:08:54 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Our fares to and from US destinations will be raised by 35% on August 1st, sorry.

11/7/2025, 7:23:47 PM | 35 3 | View on Bluesky | view

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‘ “In fact, a ferry built at the exact same shipyard as the BC Ferries ferries are going to be built at, had its ferry paid for in its entirety, whereas the West Coast only qualifies for a loan,” Eby explained. ‘ vancouver.citynews.ca/2025/07/07/f...

8/7/2025, 3:31:53 PM | 11 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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“You may put 'em on the list — you may put 'em on the list; And they'll none of 'em be missed — they'll none of 'em be missed!”

8/7/2025, 2:41:17 AM | 8 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Nobody expects the Spanish Banks Inquisition!

8/7/2025, 1:45:49 AM | 39 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Scammers often resemble the real thing but with incorrect pluralization. vancouver.citynews.ca/2025/07/06/b...

7/7/2025, 6:28:44 AM | 22 2 | View on Bluesky | view

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@bcferrys.bsky.social There were delays, lol www.reddit.com/r/VictoriaBC...

2/7/2025, 9:43:14 PM | 12 2 | View on Bluesky | view

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BITE CHOWDER, NOT CREW

3/7/2025, 12:24:56 AM | 2 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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“I know noth-ing…”

2/7/2025, 5:13:51 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Lebows up!

2/7/2025, 4:14:09 AM | 14 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Would emotional-support Teslas be allowed?

1/7/2025, 8:10:51 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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“Captain, the dilithium crystals are going to blow!” cheknews.ca/transport-ca...

1/7/2025, 7:51:49 PM | 21 5 | View on Bluesky | view

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Okee dokee!

30/6/2025, 3:02:42 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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@BCFerrys fact: Wärtsilä is the only marine engine manufacturer whose name has two umlauts and a tittle.

30/6/2025, 6:48:19 AM | 14 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Unfortunately what would be our country’s “Pacific Northwest” is currently Alaska.

29/6/2025, 11:59:53 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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If only we had real bookshops aboard real ferrys!

29/6/2025, 10:42:41 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Nothing can take away our berthright.

28/6/2025, 10:56:48 PM | 60 4 | View on Bluesky | view

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We won’t say we’re delayed, but best to apply more sunscreen just in case.

26/6/2025, 7:43:31 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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♫ We're in the money Come, on my honey Let's lend it, spend it, send it rolling around! ♫ www.timescolonist.com/local-news/f...

26/6/2025, 7:41:37 PM | 11 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Our galley is undergoing a legume change.

25/6/2025, 1:05:11 AM | 14 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Expect delays. Thank you for your attention to this matter.

24/6/2025, 1:42:04 AM | 33 5 | View on Bluesky | view

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Reminder to drivers to remove all rainwater from your vehicle prior to boarding.

21/6/2025, 5:06:28 PM | 13 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Roses are red They seldom are beige We’re pretty busy Expect delays

20/6/2025, 5:15:28 AM | 53 3 | View on Bluesky | view

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Breaking: Record Squashed www.opb.org/article/2024...

19/6/2025, 6:17:44 PM | 18 3 | View on Bluesky | view

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Don’t be a pain in the stern. www.timescolonist.com/local-news/r...

19/6/2025, 3:31:40 AM | 19 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Update: available deck space is now at one-seventh.

17/6/2025, 1:53:48 AM | 17 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Any passengers disembarking before arrival will not be issued refunds.

17/6/2025, 12:05:55 AM | 26 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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What we really need is seat-emptiers.

14/6/2025, 3:22:30 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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On busy sailings, we will not be hiring seat-fillers.

14/6/2025, 2:13:45 AM | 19 0 | View on Bluesky | view