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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.

Why choose Boatshed to sell your boat?
Why choose Boatshed to sell your boat?
Friday, 22 January 2016

Listing and selling boats quickly; precisely matching sellers and buyers to save time and avoid disappointment; and adding real value to our customers ahead of the competition, are at the heart of what Boatshed is all about!

Off to the Boat Show or just great for a treat!
Off to the Boat Show or just great for a treat!
Friday, 15 January 2016

Last weekend we decided to visit the London Boat Show. It was a late decision and also one that involved needing to find somewhere close by to stay. Whilst searching for hotels online we stumbled across the Sunborn Super yacht which lies just 2 ...

What’s new at Boatshed for 2016?
What’s new at Boatshed for 2016?
Friday, 15 January 2016

Meet new Boatshed Brokers and HQ team members plus hear about what the Boatshed technical team have been working on... The broker of the year award was won by not one but jointly won by two Boatshed businesses, find out who...

Boatshed 2016 Broker Awards
Boatshed 2016 Broker Awards
Thursday, 14 January 2016

At the recent 2016 Boatshed Broker Conference held over 2 days, with Boatshed brokers attending from all over the world, a wide variety of workshops and hot topics were discussed. The Boatshed Awards were held on the evening of the first day and ...

Boatshed 2016 Conference Report
Boatshed 2016 Conference Report
Thursday, 14 January 2016

This week saw the Boatshed 2016 2 day Conference held in Gosport at Hardy’s at Haslar Marina. There was representation from approximately 40 Boatshed locations, including the UK and Europe, along with a number of members of the Boatshed HQ team....

Spotlight on Baltic Trader Gaff Ketch
Spotlight on Baltic Trader Gaff Ketch
Thursday, 14 January 2016

This week we are showcasing a 1914 28m / 91ft Baltic Trader Gaff Ketch - a boat with over 100 years of history.

Meet Boatshed Seattle's Top Agent 2015 - Gary Buck
Meet Boatshed Seattle's Top Agent 2015 - Gary Buck
Wednesday, 13 January 2016

It was great to catch up with Gary Buck from Boatshed Seattle - he has recently been crowned Top Agent 2015 by Waterline boats.

Spotlight on bespoke Pilot Cutter 65
Spotlight on bespoke Pilot Cutter 65
Wednesday, 06 January 2016

This week the spotlight is on a magnificent bespoke Pilot Cutter 65, built in 2013 with 8 sleeping berths, 3 heads, air conditioning and an on deck Jacuzzi.

From the Galley - END OF VEG SOUP!
From the Galley - END OF VEG SOUP!
Tuesday, 05 January 2016

If you have a few bits of tatty old veg in your locker or your fridge after Christmas - as long as they are still edible, why not make a soup. Using a pressure cooker its dead easy to make a tasty soup for all your crew. Its a fiery soup with ...

Join Boatshed
Join Boatshed
Friday, 01 January 2016

A quick explanation on how the system works by Neil Chapman.

Boatshed Marina and Boatyard commercial partnerships
Boatshed Marina and Boatyard commercial partnerships
Friday, 01 January 2016

An ongoing commercial relationship with Boatshed.com that is working with marinas and boayards across a range of international locations.

Capibara is once again afloat in Florida for Christmas
Capibara is once again afloat in Florida for Christmas
Wednesday, 30 December 2015

After spending six months in Denmark, we’re now once again back on the boat and ready to engage in new cruising adventures! In late November, we returned to the boat, which had been on the hard in Indiantown near Lake Okeechobee in southern Flor...

Avoiding pitfalls when buying and selling a used boat
Avoiding pitfalls when buying and selling a used boat
Tuesday, 29 December 2015

Buying and selling a boat can be quite a daunting process, not to mention emotional, especially if you are selling something that has given you a tremendous amount of fun, challenges and happiness over the years and has become close to your heart....

56 point boat check
56 point boat check
Thursday, 24 December 2015

At Boatshed we are always thinking of ways to help people sell their boats more efficiently and providing a better service to both seller and purchaser.

December Auction Results
December Auction Results
Wednesday, 23 December 2015

Record number of bids received!

Spotlight on Searif 55
Spotlight on Searif 55
Wednesday, 23 December 2015

At Boatshed we pride ourselves on really getting to know the boats we have for sale. This means from time to time we come across vessels that are in themselves different or interesting that they are worth an extra mention.

A very Merry Christmas to you all
A very Merry Christmas to you all
Wednesday, 23 December 2015

From all at Boatshed, we wish you all a very, very, very merry Christmas.

Boatshed; it’s a Family Affair…
Boatshed; it’s a Family Affair…
Monday, 21 December 2015

From the start, Boatshed has always been about promoting and harnessing those family values that most boaters share; spending time together afloat with family and friends; owning a beloved boat that becomes part of the family; weekends spent at an...

Fancy a dip this Christmas?
Fancy a dip this Christmas?
Friday, 18 December 2015

If you fancy a dip in the sea at Christmas, you are either brave/daft or raising money for charity – after all who would want to leave the comfort of their over warm homes to jump into icy waters if it wasn’t for charity!?

Buy Boats with Bitcoin at Boatshed
Buy Boats with Bitcoin at Boatshed
Thursday, 17 December 2015

With the increased popularity of Bitcoin and Barclays Bank now set to start accepting the "virtual" currency. Boatshed wanted to get ahead of the curve and offer "Bitcoin" as a currency choice when buying a boat. This is a first for the marine ind...

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