October 27, 2025
The 2025 season of the passenger ferry Ocracoke Express welcomed over 18,000 riders—its strongest performance since 2022—underscoring the vessel’s vital role in connecting the island to the mainland and supporting local tourism. The advocacy and stewardship of Ocracoke Access Alliance continue to play a pivotal role in sustaining this essential link for residents and visitors alike.
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