Our story / New Bedford, MA
Born offshore.
Built for the people
behind the catch.
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Founded by commercial fisherman Adam DeMedeiros after years spent cutting, washing, and bagging millions of pounds of scallops offshore.
THE ORIGIN
From experience, not imagination
A brand built by someone who knows the work.
Over The Rail Co. was founded in New Bedford, Massachusetts by commercial fisherman Adam DeMedeiros. After spending years offshore cutting, washing, and bagging millions of pounds of scallops, Adam wanted to create something that represented the people behind one of the toughest industries in the world.
What often goes unseen
The industry is built on sacrifice.
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Long trips offshore
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Dangerous conditions
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Missed holidays
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Generations dedicated to the water
THE PURPOSE
A brand to call their own
Giving the working waterfront a flag to carry.
The fishing industry is built on sacrifice. Long trips offshore, dangerous conditions, missed holidays, and generations of families who have dedicated their lives to the water often go unnoticed. Over The Rail Co. was created to give those men and women a brand they could proudly call their own.
More than a clothing company
A community built around what matters.
Today, Over The Rail Co. has grown into more than a clothing company. It has become a community built around faith, family, hard work, and respect for everyone who earns a living with their hands.
Every product, every story, and every post is dedicated to preserving the culture of commercial fishing while inspiring the next generation to carry that tradition forward.