A Note to our Customers
We are not responsible for any reservations with entities other than the Mackinac Horsemen's Association. We offer suggestions and recommendations on hotels and ferry transport ONLY. Due to the Great Lakes weather, ferry transport may be canceled for horses during your travel dates. If canceled, MHA is happy to hold your reservation for a future date of your choice. No refunds will be given due to bad or windy weather. We recommend that you reserve your hotel and ferry accommodations AS SOON AS POSSIBLE to eliminate any travel issues.
Please contact Kris Brown at Arnold Freight 906-643-8288 or the schedule and to make arrangements for getting your horse to and from the island.
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The Ferry will accommodate 1-8 horses in your trailer.
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Arnold Freight crew members will load your trailer on the ferry.
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You will ride with your horse and unload on the coal dock.
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Arnold Freight will return the trailer to St. Ignace for parking.
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When you are ready to return - Arnold Freight will transport your trailer back over and meet you at the Coal Dock to load.
Contact Arnold Freight Co. for the barge schedule and cost for bringing your trailer over with horses.
Please note that we only have 5 stalls available for short-term boarding, if your party requires more space, please contact our facility before beginning the booking process as we might not have enough room for more than 5 horses.
Only boarding reservations paid online will be considered booked. Please do not send in a check to book your boarding reservation.