Catalina Express Ferry to Catalina

Information about the Catalina Express Ferry to Catalina Island in Southern California.

COMPANY: Catalina Flyer
ESTABLISHED: 1988
OPERATOR: Catalina Passenger Service
VESSEL NAME: "Catalina Flyer"
VESSEL LENGTH: 118 feet + 1 inch
VESSEL BEAM: 40 feet
VESSEL CAPACITY: 500 passengers
VESSEL BUILDER: Nichols Brothers Boat Builders
VESSEL MMSI NUMBER: 367001740
VESSEL CALL SIGN: WTD8887
CROSSINGS PER DAY: 1 round trip each day
MAINLAND PORT: Balboa Pavilion, City of Newport Beach
CATALINA PORT: City of Avalon
ONE-WAY TRAVEL TIME: About 1 hour and 15 minutes
FERRY RESERVATIONS: 800-830-7744.

NOTE: The Catalina Flyer ferry service was suspended during the 2010-2011 winter season so the vessel's engines could be upgraded to meet California's Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations.

Resources

Catalina Flyer Info Dot Com
Official Web site of the Catalina Flyer ferry service.

Articles About the Catalina Flyer
Wikipedia "Catalina Flyer" Article

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