Single boat seeks love: Read this meet-cute sales pitch for retired Bay City ferry

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This Bay City Times archive image shows the Islander while it was still operating as a ferry. Its owners in Bay City put up the ship for sale in 2024. Mlive.com

BAY CITY, MI — Who wants a very big boat?

Bay City Boat Lines officials on the company’s website recently began advertising the sale of Islander, a 53-foot-long, double-decker vessel long moored on the Saginaw River, off Middlegrounds Island.

Written as if it was narrated from the former ferry in first-person perspective — with a narrative that at times resembles a pitch uploaded to a dating app or pet adoption center website — the sales pitch describes the Islander as a “fun-loving steel boat seeking companionship and care.”…

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