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When you ride a Maine Ferry, you find out that getting there is half the fun!
East Coast Ferries, Ltd. (Quoddy Loop Ferry Services) This ferry is located in Canada and observes Atlantic Time (AT) which is one hour ahead of Eastern Time (ET). The ferry gives service between Maine and the Quoddy Loop Islands: Campobello Island, Deer Island, Grand Manan, White Head Island, and Eastport (Moose Island), as well as the mainland of New Brunswick. LOCATION: Lords Cove, Deer Is., NB, Canada E0G 2J0 Phone: 506-747-2159 or 506-662-3724 ___________________________
The Cat Based in Bar Harbor, Maine, Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick, The Cat is the fastest car ferry in North America. Designed for ocean conditions, the Cat can carry up to 900 passengers and 240 cars across the Gulf of Maine, saving travelers a day's drive from Maine to Nova Scotia. Open from May to October. LOCATION: 121 Eden Street, Bar Harbor, Maine 04609 Phone: 207-288-3395 TTY: 902-626-2561 E-mail: comments@canadaferry.com ___________________________
Isle au Haut Boat Services Visitors will enjoy boarding the Isle Au Haut mailboats and cruise to Acadia National Park, or many of the islands in Penobscot Bay; the morning cruise even includes a lobster fishing demonstration. LOCATION: P.O. Box 709, Sea Breeze Ave., Stonington, ME 04651 Phone: 207-367-5193 or 207-367-6516 for reservations. Fax: 207-367-6503 E-mail: staige@together.net or isleauhaut@acadia.net ___________________________
Maine State Ferry Service This ferry provides service from Rockland to Vinalhaven, North Haven and Matinicus Island; from Lincolnville to Islesboro; and from Bass Harbor to Swans Island and Frenchboro. LOCATION: P.0. Box 645, 517A Main St., Rockland, ME 04841-0645 Phone: 207-596-2202 ___________________________
Monhegan-Thomaston Boat Line A family owned business, this boat line takes guests through Muscongus Bay to the beautiful Monhegan Island. Views usually include lobstermen on their boats, porpoises, seals and even whales. LOCATION: P.O. Box 238, Port Clyde, Maine 04855 Phone: 207-372-8848 Fax: 207-372-8547 E-mail: barstow@monheganboat.com ___________________________
Casco Bay Lines Casco Bay Lines leaves from Portland and takes guests to islands such as Chebeague, Cliff, Diamond Cove, Great Diamond, Little Diamond, Long Island and Peaks Island. LOCATION: Commercial & Franklin Streets, Portland, Maine 04101 Phone: 207-774-7871 Fax: 207-774-7875 E-mail: information@cascobaylines.com ___________________________
Chebeague Transportation Company The CTC ferry operates between Chebeague Island and Cousins Island. It takes about 15 minutes each way. LOCATION: 635 South Road P.O. Box 27, Chebeague Island, Maine 04017 Phone: 207-846-3700 or 207-846-5227 Fax: 207-847-9368 E-mail: ctc@nlis.net ___________________________
Bar Harbor Ferry The Bar Harbor Ferry provides spectacular views as you travel to Winter Harbor. You'll pass lighthouses, mountains, mansions, fishing villages, and lobstermen hauling their traps. LOCATION: P. O. Box 28 Cherryfield, Maine 04622 Summer: 207-288-4585 207-288-2373 Winter: 207-546-2927 e-mail: decruise@midmaine.com ___________________________
Mid Maine Water Taxi Their motto is, "If you haven't seen Maine from the water, you haven't seen Maine." LOCATION: Captain Gregg Clemens Five Islands, Maine OFFICE:(207) 371-2288 CELL PHONE:(207) 837-2449 VHF Channel 9 e-mail: clemhand@aol.com ___________________________
Scotia Prince Cruises Phone: 1-800-341-7540 
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