FerryWatch
Board · Route 18 · Minor · Sunshine Coast
C

Powell River – Texada (Blubber Bay)

Reliability CPunctuality Aworsening
98%
sailings completed
reliability C · 2% cancelled (mechanical)
94.2%
on-time
punctuality A · within 10 min of schedule
C
overall grade (FY2025)
weakest link — worse of the two

Total cancellations: 121 in FY2025 vs 48 the year before — trend is worsening.

How this route compares

On-time94.2%
system average 84%
Cancelled2%
system average 1.4% · scale 0–8%
Left vehicles behind2.1%
system average 15.5% · scale 0–60%
What the cancellations were60% mechanical
mechanical (maintenance) · weather / crew / other

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Documented incidents on this route

None documented yet.

Recent live delays captured

None captured recently on this route. See the live board →

Sources