Now booking — operating May 1 to October 31.
604-655-3393
Gambier Island · Howe Sound

Your ride to the island, day or night.

On-demand water taxi between Langdale, Gibsons, Horseshoe Bay and every Gambier landing — plus gas and propane delivered right to your property.

Call 604-655-3393 Get a fare quote
Transport Canada certified Day & night service Up to 10 passengers
ABC Water Taxi underway on Howe Sound
Gas & propaneDelivered to your property
May 1 – Oct 31Every season
Fares

Know your fare before you call.

Pick your route and group size. Fares are per boat, one way, either direction — the base fare covers up to 6 passengers.

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    Estimate only. Standby: first 15 min free, then $50 per 30 min or portion. Prepayment may be required.

    Langdale

    Either direction · up to 6 passengers
    New Brighton$75
    Cotton Bay$100
    Gambier Harbour$115
    West Bay Landing$150

    Horseshoe Bay

    Either direction · up to 6 passengers
    New Brighton$350
    Cotton Bay$400
    Gambier Harbour$350
    West Bay Landing$400
    Centre Bay / Long Bay$400

    Gibsons

    Either direction · up to 6 passengers
    New Brighton$150

    Need a stop that isn't listed? Call — we'll quote it.

    After dark+$50, except Langdale ↔ New Brighton
    7–10 passengers+$10 per person over 6
    Standby15 min free, then $50 per 30 min
    PaymentPrepayment may be required. 2.5% credit card processing fee.
    Island delivery

    Gas and propane, delivered to your property.

    The Stormaway doesn't permit gas or propane on board. ABC has you covered — tell us what you need and we deliver it to your property.

    1. Call or text 604-655-3393 with your order
    2. Gasoline: leave your labeled jerry cans at our house
    3. Propane: we swap your empty 20 lb tank when we deliver
    4. We deliver filled jerry cans and full tanks to your property
    Order a delivery
    Tank Traders 20 lb propane exchange tank

    Propane

    Tank Trader 20 lb tank exchange, delivered.

    • Exchange (your empty for a full)$75
    • New full tank$125
    Red jerry can of gasoline

    Gasoline

    Filled jerry cans, delivered.

    • Per jerry canPump price + $15

    Delivered to your property, not left at the dock. Same number for rides and deliveries.

    ABC Water Taxi Hewescraft at the dock on Howe Sound
    Charters & salmon fishing

    Take the boat for the day.

    Sightseeing, a group outing, or a morning after salmon on Howe Sound. Fishing gear is included.

    $200per hour
    4 hrminimum
    $750damage deposit
    • Fishing gear included at no extra charge
    • Charter is prepaid; $750 deposit covers damaged or lost gear
    • Up to 10 guests
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    Safety first

    Certified, insured, and local.

    Transport Canada certified

    We carry passenger liability insurance. It does not cover cargo or personal effects.

    Modern electronics

    Radar, GPS and chart plotter for safe, efficient runs day or night.

    SOLAS life jackets

    SOLAS-approved life jackets on board for every passenger.

    Captains Rick and Lorrie Barnett
    Your captains

    Rick & Lorrie Barnett

    We started ABC Water Taxi to serve islanders — running when and where the scheduled Stormaway doesn't. Both captains are trained to handle the vessel and look after every passenger.

    SVOP — both captains Rick: Master, Limited <60 GT Rick: EMR Rick: OFA Level 3 Lorrie: Marine Emergency First Aid
    Season

    Operating May 1 – October 31

    Six months, every summer. Day and night service during the season.

    Payment

    Easy to pay

    Prepayment may be required. We accept:

    CashCard (Square)e-Transfer

    Credit card payments have a 2.5% processing fee. Pay by cash or e-Transfer at no additional fee.

    e-Transfers to info@abcwatertaxi.com

    Ready to cross?

    Call or text for rides, charters and gas & propane delivery.

    2431 Austin Road, Gambier Island, BC

    604-655-3393
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