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This is where we publish our boat related stories and articles, which range from world circumnavigation to rescue missions, humour and much, much more. So make yourself a coffee and settle yourself down to a good read.
First Trans Pacific Row By a Blind Person!
Tuesday, 13 March 2018Two retired Royal Marines, Mick Dawson and Steve "Sparky" Sparkes are taking on the Pacific Ocean with nothing but oars and guts to enable the first trans Pacific row completed by a blind person, whilst taking part in the Great Pacific Race from M...
List of boating and sailing events for 2018
Monday, 12 March 2018We could not find a good list of 2018 Boatshows, Regattas and Events, so we have built one for everyone to use. It is a work in progress! so if you know of any boating events that are not featured here, then please contact us and we would love to ...
LIVE ON A BOAT?
Thursday, 08 March 2018Boatshed have already sold hundreds of house boats in the UK and France. This month the Boatshed Data-Feed technology has been plugged into Rightmove.co.uk so we can find folks looking for a boat as an alternative to a house.
Boatshed’s Specialist Websites
Tuesday, 06 March 2018As one of the largest international yacht brokers in the world, Boatshed is well known for selling just about any and all types of boats: sail or motor; compact or super-sized; budget or expensive; inland or ocean going, since 2001 we have dea...
Golden Globe Race
Friday, 16 February 20189 Months Alone At Sea, 30,000 Miles Non-Stop, No Modern Technology, Southern Ocean!
April BoatBid Auction
Wednesday, 14 February 2018The April BoatBid auction will run from the 13th to the 17th April.
February BoatBid - Auction Open!
Friday, 09 February 2018The February BoatBid auction is open.
February Boatbid - Catalogue Highlights
Monday, 22 January 2018Volvo Cork Week entries off to a winning start
Saturday, 20 January 2018Volvo Cork Week has announced the lucky 10 per cent of Super Early Bird entries that will receive a full refund on their entry fee for Volvo Cork Week, which will take place in the Royal Cork Yacht Club from the 16 – 21 July.
Off to a winn...
February BoatBid - Catalogue Open
Wednesday, 10 January 2018February BoatBid - Catalogue Published
Lifejacket deflation - the right way!
Sunday, 31 December 2017Many people ruin their lifejackets by deflating them incorrectly after testing - watch this quick video to see how to do it properly...
Lifejacket Failure
Saturday, 30 December 2017This lifejacket looked good to go, but - shock horror - it isn't!
February BoatBid - Don't Forget To Enter!
Friday, 22 December 2017February BoatBid - Entries Close 31/12/2017
Francois Gabart smashes world record
Monday, 18 December 2017François Gabart has set a new singlehanded round the world record of 42 days, 16 hours, 40 minutes and 35 seconds.
Skippering the 30m MACIF trimaran, Gabart beat the previous time by Thomas Coville on December 25 2016 by six days, 10 hour...
February BoatBid - Open To Entries
Wednesday, 13 December 2017Entries Close 24th December.
December Boatbid - Auction Open!
Friday, 08 December 2017December Boatbid - Place Your Bid!
New brands and new boats at London Boat Show 2018
Saturday, 02 December 2017Visitors to the 2018 London Boat Show – incorporating the all-new Boating & Watersports Holiday Show – will see a wide variety of exhibitors and a full range of boats.
In addition to exciting and diverse attractions, this year t...
Boatshed Boats Archive
Friday, 01 December 2017Think of the world’s esteemed repositories of human endeavor – Louvre, Library of Congress, Metropolitan, Smithsonian, National Gallery, Vatican Museum... They serve humankind by making their valuable contents open for all to see.
Colvic Countess 33 for sale for cancer respite charity
Friday, 24 November 2017This Colvic Countess 33 was donated to Sail 4 Cancer and is for sale with Boatshed Scotland. All proceeds go to help cancer affected families. She was generously gifted to Sail 4 Cancer by Chris Woods on behalf of the Keith Black Will Trust and is...
December BoatBid - A Preview
Wednesday, 22 November 2017December BoatBid - A Preview
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