Ocracoke-mainland ferry routes to begin summer schedules on Tuesday

Pamlico Sound ferry summer schedule begins today

By Connie Leinbach After completing dredging in the Big Foot Slough channel just outside Ocracoke, the long-route ferries across the Pamlico Sound began their summer schedule today. Four boats are running between Ocracoke and Swan Quarter and Cedar Island, a ferry service worker confirmed. Continued shoaling in this channel forced the North Carolina Ferry Division […]

Ocracoke-mainland ferry routes to begin summer schedules on Tuesday

The N.C. Ferry System’s Swan Quarter-Ocracoke and Cedar Island-Ocracoke ferry routes will be adding service beginning tomorrow as Pamlico Sound routes switch to their summer schedules.Starting June 3, the schedule for both sound routes will have one additional round trip. The schedule will be as follows:Cedar Island-Ocracoke: 7:30 a.m., 10 a.m., 1 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. Ocracoke-Cedar Island: 7:30 a.m., 10 a.m., 1 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. Swan Quarter-Ocr…