I'm just going to post this news report and the video showing the perpetrators and leave it right there

rough seas on the block island run

Razor-wielding passengers brawl on the Block Island — Pt. Judith ferry

I’ve ridden that ferry a number of times over the years and never experienced any kind of disturbance; the passengers were tourists, residents, and tradesmen working on the island, with nary a weapon-brandishing rider among them. What happened here?

The ferry departed Block Island from a terminal next to Ballard’s Beach Bar, a popular boozy spot for day-trippers looking to hop off the ferry right into a beach party. The bar was hosting its annual Reggae Fest on the beach Monday.

Oh.