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Captain Jack guides the ferry across Lake Champlain

CAPTAIN JACK DOYLE has a lively conversation with passengers while guiding the ferry across the lake. The Fort Ticonderoga Ferry is a vital connection between communities on both sides of Lake Champlain.
Independent photo/Ian Curry
August 4, 2025
The Fort Ticonderoga Ferry has been plying the waters of Lake Champlain since 1759. Today, the diesel-powered Addie B carries cars, cyclists, and pedestrians between Shoreham, Vt., and Ticonderoga, N.Y.
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