The special ferry to Fire Island from Sayville during COVID-19 documents an unusual chapter in the history of travel to the island. During the pandemic, ordinary routines were disrupted, including the familiar ferry journey from Sayville to Fire Island. Special transportation arrangements reflected the changing health and safety requirements of the period while allowing residents, workers, and visitors to continue reaching the island.koitz Photography captures this moment as part of a broader visual record of Fire Island during COVID-19, preserving details of everyday life that took on a very different character during the pandemic. The ferry, normally associated with summer vacations, parties, beaches, and social gatherings, became a reminder of how dramatically travel and community life had changed.Photographs from this period provide an important record of Fire Island’s pandemic experience. The special ferry service represents both disruption and continuity: despite unprecedented circumstances, people still needed to travel between Sayville and Fire Island, maintaining connections with homes, businesses, work, and the island community. Through koitz Photography’s documentation, this ferry journey becomes a snapshot of an extraordinary period in Fire Island history.