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If Not Now, When? | The Vermont Sail Freight Project
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The Vermont Sail Freight Project. Vermont Sail Freight Co. Home. Contact the Vermont Sail Freight Project. A Sailing Cargo Initiative Connecting the Farms and Forests of Vermont with the Lower Hudson Valley. If Not Now, When? We also have Hudson and Harbor stories and friends in common from Steve’s long term commitment to Clearwater as Captain of the Sloop Woody Guthrie, to his friendship with and my appreciation of the work and life of Pete Seeger, from my days as mate on theSchooner Pioneer, and becaus...
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July | 2014 | The Vermont Sail Freight Project
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The Vermont Sail Freight Project. Vermont Sail Freight Co. Home. Contact the Vermont Sail Freight Project. A Sailing Cargo Initiative Connecting the Farms and Forests of Vermont with the Lower Hudson Valley. Month: July, 2014. July 8, 2014. Hudson, Troy, Mechanicville. Ceres is on her northward trek now and the last few markets of the run are upon us. They are coming right up. Hudson –Wednesday July 9th, 10 am -6 pm. At the waterfront. Vermont Sail Freight Project has Moved! What Would it Take?
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Hudson River Revival | The Vermont Sail Freight Project
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The Vermont Sail Freight Project. Vermont Sail Freight Co. Home. Contact the Vermont Sail Freight Project. A Sailing Cargo Initiative Connecting the Farms and Forests of Vermont with the Lower Hudson Valley. On rejoining Ceres after a marathon rice planting session, I did. Accidentally check myself into Sing Sing prison just outside Ossining, but almost! By sail alone,. From the mayor of Ossining, William Hanauer. We want to make the waterfront Ossining’s front door, not its back door. Our intention is e...
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A Symbolic Visit to NYC | The Vermont Sail Freight Project
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The Vermont Sail Freight Project. Vermont Sail Freight Co. Home. Contact the Vermont Sail Freight Project. A Sailing Cargo Initiative Connecting the Farms and Forests of Vermont with the Lower Hudson Valley. A Symbolic Visit to NYC. Once the gear issue was addressed our sails all flew beautifully and we sailed on looking our best off of 58th street or thereabouts, and then turned for home. It’s good for the crew! 8221; And so, since I guess we hadn’t had enough excitement for one day, we tacked aro...
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Hudson, Troy, Mechanicville | The Vermont Sail Freight Project
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The Vermont Sail Freight Project. Vermont Sail Freight Co. Home. Contact the Vermont Sail Freight Project. A Sailing Cargo Initiative Connecting the Farms and Forests of Vermont with the Lower Hudson Valley. Hudson, Troy, Mechanicville. Ceres is on her northward trek now and the last few markets of the run are upon us. They are coming right up. Hudson –Wednesday July 9th, 10 am -6 pm. At the waterfront. Troy — Friday July 11th, 10am-4pm, Troy Downtown Marina near Brown’s Brewery. July 8, 2014. Blog at Wo...
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March | 2015 | The Vermont Sail Freight Project
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The Vermont Sail Freight Project. Vermont Sail Freight Co. Home. Contact the Vermont Sail Freight Project. A Sailing Cargo Initiative Connecting the Farms and Forests of Vermont with the Lower Hudson Valley. Month: March, 2015. March 6, 2015. But let’s say that while I don’t always air our shortcomings in public, it’s true that we have also made our share of mistakes along the way. What kind of mistakes, you might well ask? The schooner John Leavitt in 1979. 8212;———-. Let me name my partners:. For those...
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A “Foremast Jack’s Perspective” on VSFP | The Vermont Sail Freight Project
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The Vermont Sail Freight Project. Vermont Sail Freight Co. Home. Contact the Vermont Sail Freight Project. A Sailing Cargo Initiative Connecting the Farms and Forests of Vermont with the Lower Hudson Valley. A “Foremast Jack’s Perspective” on VSFP. Note: The following piece was written by Meade Atkeson, our intrepid intern who came to us through the MiddCore Plus program of Middlebury College. We all wish Meade the best in his future endeavors! For now, I bid a reluctant farewell to Ceres, but I know tha...
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The Story So Far | The Vermont Sail Freight Project
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The Vermont Sail Freight Project. Vermont Sail Freight Co. Home. Contact the Vermont Sail Freight Project. A Sailing Cargo Initiative Connecting the Farms and Forests of Vermont with the Lower Hudson Valley. The Story So Far. We aimed to create a shipping venture that would follow in the wake of the historic Lake Champlain Sailing Canal Barges. A 2012 concept sketch. While probably equally practical, we haven’t pursued a junk rig. At least not yet. The upside-down, freshly painted barge hull. From left t...
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June | 2014 | The Vermont Sail Freight Project
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The Vermont Sail Freight Project. Vermont Sail Freight Co. Home. Contact the Vermont Sail Freight Project. A Sailing Cargo Initiative Connecting the Farms and Forests of Vermont with the Lower Hudson Valley. Month: June, 2014. June 27, 2014. A Symbolic Visit to NYC. Once the gear issue was addressed our sails all flew beautifully and we sailed on looking our best off of 58th street or thereabouts, and then turned for home. It’s good for the crew! 8221; And so, since I guess we hadn’t had enough exc...
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July | 2015 | The Vermont Sail Freight Project
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The Vermont Sail Freight Project. Vermont Sail Freight Co. Home. Contact the Vermont Sail Freight Project. A Sailing Cargo Initiative Connecting the Farms and Forests of Vermont with the Lower Hudson Valley. Month: July, 2015. July 27, 2015. The End (at least for now). This will be my last post, for a while anyway. So what of Ceres? Thanks to everyone who played a part in helping us get as far as we did! Vermont Sail Freight Project has Moved! What Would it Take? The End (at least for now).
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