Bay State Sail Freight is thrilled to announce a collaboration with the TradeSailer Project and the Center for Post Carbon Logistics to complete the design of the TradeSailer 120. This 39 foot ketch is designed for exactly the work Bay State Sail Freight is setting out to do, with a capacity of 9 pallets, a crew requirement of just two people, and an onboard crane capable of lifting up to 550 pounds at a time. This design journey started in November with design requirements w

Starting in the beginning of April Bay State Sail Freight was participating in the Bx6 Excelerator. This accelerator provided us access to the entrepreneurial network of coastal Massachusetts. Organized and run by Judith Underwood, we were given good guidance on direction and local opportunities. Over the course of 3 months, we had the opportunity to meet weekly with great mentors and local experts on all things related to startups. This all came to a close just over a mo