August 23, 2018
To all the day care operators and teachers that use the ferry for day trips and class trips to the island. Our policy is a minimum 1 adult chaperone for every 6 children that come onboard.
Property Tax Rebate
Attention Tancook residents:
Property owners who reside on their property and have an income for the previous year less than $25,000 may qualify for a property tax rebate.
For details please contact Joanne Sampson, Property Tax Clerk for the Municipality of the District of Lunenburg at 902-541-1329.
William G. Ernst on Refit – Sept. 17, 2017 – ?
NOTICE TO TANCOOK ISLAND RESIDENTS AND VISITORS: The William G. Ernst is expected to depart to Meteghan this week for maintenance She is expected to return within a couple of weeks, provided there are no problems.The Scotian will be in service during this time and will begin with the Sunday, September 17th, 10am trip from Chester. Because the William G. Ernst is expected to be out of service for only a short time, there will be no crane supplied for the Scotian. It will be carry on cargo only.
Tancook Ferry Schedule
| Day | Departs Tancook | Departs Chester |
| Monday to Friday | 6:00 am | 7:00 am |
| 8:00 am | 10:20 am | |
| 1:30 pm | 3:40 pm | |
| 4:30 pm | 5:30 pm | |
| Friday Evening | 6:30 pm | 8:30 pm |
| 9:30 pm | 11:00 pm | |
| Saturday | 9:00 am | 1:00 pm |
| 6:00 pm | 7:00 pm | |
| Sunday & Holidays | 9:00 am | 10:00 am |
| 5:00 pm | 6:00 pm |
