Letter to the staff
August 16, 2026
I want to thank all of the captains and crew of the ferry who supported me through the purchasing process. It has been a long
I want to thank all of the captains and crew of the ferry who supported me through the purchasing process. It has been a long
From early rowboat ferries to today’s motorized barges, the crossing between Edgartown and Chappaquiddick has always been the lifeline connecting two worlds just 527 feet
The 2026 Chappy Point to Point Road Race took place on Sunday, June 28, on beautiful Chappaquiddick Island. This five-mile point-to-point race, beginning near Wasque
After decades of dedicated service, longtime co-owners Peter Wells and Sally Snipes have officially passed the wheel of the iconic Chappy Ferry to Captain Brian
Here’s a perspective on the ferry that no one but an owner of the service, or perhaps a maintenance person, has EVER seen before. This
About the time of high tide, 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, October 29, 2012. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0N9Jr3le0o&t=1s
After undergoing a ten-day-long maintenance program and biennial inspection by the Coast Guard in October 2012, the forty-three-year-old ON TIME II returns to the water
The 2013 Vineyard Seadogs Calendar features the Chappy Ferry in its July photograph. The calendars are $16 and part of the proceeds goes to help
coming soon.
Winter: Continuous operation from 6:30 am to 10:00 pm, then 11:00 pm to 11:15 pm
Summer: 6:30 a.m.– midnight
On call after hours for emergencies only
Summer Schedule: starts on the Thursday before Memorial Day and continues through the Saturday in mid October when the MV Derby ends.
Winter Schedule: starts on the Sunday after the MV Derby ends and continues through the Wednesday before Memorial Day.