Tazlina brought back into service to provide more Southeast Alaska ferry sailings

The MV Tazlina ties up in Haines during its maiden voyage on May 7, 2019. (Photo by Jacob Resneck/CoastAlaska)
The Alaska Marine Highway System restored ferry service Friday to some of the communities that had service slashed earlier this month. The ferry Tazlina will be brought back online to make up for previously canceled sailings.
Earlier this month, AMHS pulled two ferries, the Aurora and the LeConte, out of service. Both ships need extensive repairs. This severely reduced winter ferry trip