Meet The Sointula Mariner Who’s Been Ferrying High Schoolers Across Johnstone Strait For 21 Years

For Danni Tribe, ‘the kids are the excitement and the fun'

Twice a day, five times a week, 10 months of the year, Sointula mariner Danni Tribe moves one of BC’s most precious cargoes.

As captain of the Spirit of Yalis, the 20-metre vessel that takes more than 70 high school students from their Alert Bay homes to their Port McNeill high school, Tribe must navigate some of the most scenic–and potentially treachero…