Exhibit 23.1

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

To the Board of Directors
Rand Logistics, Inc.

We consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on
Form S-3 of Rand Logistics, Inc. of our report dated March 3, 2006, included in
the Annual Report on Form 10-KSB/A of Rand Logistics, Inc. for the transitional
period ended March 31, 2006. We also consent to the reference to us under the
heading "Experts" in such Registration Statement.


/s/ GOLDSTEIN GOLUB KESSLER LLP
Goldstein Golub Kessler LLP
New York, New York

May 24, 2007