In a joint meeting last week, the Haines Borough’s Ports and Harbors Advisory Committee and Tourism Advisory Board recommended tabling until March discussion of increasing docking and moorage rates for the Haines-Skagway Fast Ferry, a private shuttle that primarily brings passengers to town from cruise ships in Skagway.

At the same meeting, the groups recommended slightly raising rates for water sales and dockage for cruise ships at the Port Chilkoot Dock.

Chilkat Guides president Bart…