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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.

US SV Angel Louise - Safely tied up in Madeira
US SV Angel Louise - Safely tied up in Madeira
Thursday, 23 October 2014

We safely tied up around 09:15 am 22nd October - one hour after sunrise. The last 9 hours found us trying to dodge storm cells, with strong winds invisibly shifting and driving Angel Louise in acceleration with mighty gusts on her head sail at...

En Route to Route du Rhum
En Route to Route du Rhum
Thursday, 23 October 2014

The brief was easy.....Go to St Malo and exhibit Boatshed's talents at the Route du Rhum Ocean Race.....

US SV Angel Louise - Lagos to Madeira
US SV Angel Louise - Lagos to Madeira
Monday, 20 October 2014

Sat, Oct 18, 2014 at 12:06: We are at sea for the next 450 miles, now doing 4.6 mph! So far a little choppy for our tender stomachs. 2 weeks without moving leaves us unprepared for movements on the boat.

Danish SV Capibara - Expensive stay in Annapolis
Danish SV Capibara - Expensive stay in Annapolis
Saturday, 18 October 2014

It is said that cruising is fixing boats in exotic places, but apparently it is also true for cruising in non-exotic places. During our three months stay in New York City, we had very few problems with the boat and had happily forgotten how it...

La Route de Rhum Boatshed Stand 8010
La Route de Rhum Boatshed Stand 8010
Thursday, 16 October 2014

The Magic of Rhum.....

Photographing Success for Boatshed Performance
Photographing Success for Boatshed Performance
Thursday, 16 October 2014

Even the best, most treasured race boats, might, one day, be put up for sale by their owners. When that happens, professional images of a boat at her most impressive will help market her and will contribute very significantly to achieving a quick ...

Danish SV Capibara - The first sail of the season
Danish SV Capibara - The first sail of the season
Sunday, 12 October 2014

Even though it was a bit wistful to leave New York after three fantastic months there, we were excited to set off, and Henrik was especially excited to go sailing again. On a sunny Sunday morning we left New York and sailed with the current out in...

Announcing the Winner of the PSP Southampton Boat Show Paddle Board.
Announcing the Winner of the PSP Southampton Boat Show Paddle Board.
Tuesday, 07 October 2014

Those of you who popped by the Boatshed Stand at the PSP International Boat Show will know that we ran a competition with a fantastic prize of a Stand Up Paddleboard. To enter all you had to do was answer a few simple questions:

Danish SV Capibara - Goodbye New York
Danish SV Capibara - Goodbye New York
Monday, 06 October 2014

We have now reached the end of our summer stay in New York. For little over three months we have belonged on a mooring on the Hudson River, and it’s been an incredible experience, but now we are also ready now to move on and see new things – a...

Southampton Boat Show 2014 Report
Southampton Boat Show 2014 Report
Tuesday, 30 September 2014

The PSP International Boat Show is always a fantastic marine extravaganza and a favourite for Boatshed, a long time supporter of this key industry event. Over 112,000 visitors attended the show and were treated to an awesome spectacle of all thin...

Water ski racing anyone?
Water ski racing anyone?
Sunday, 28 September 2014

Plymouth Sound 28th September......Ski Racing

New to the market - Jeanneau Merry Fisher 635
New to the market - Jeanneau Merry Fisher 635
Wednesday, 24 September 2014

Boatshed Brixham and Dartmouth are delighted to offer for sale a well presented Merry Fisher 635. A few extra additions in the cabin make a weekend away a little more comfortable with extra stowage, doors to the forecabin (provides heads priva...

The Top 3 Songs for Canal Boating
The Top 3 Songs for Canal Boating
Saturday, 20 September 2014

What’s the best driving music? Do you have a favourite playlist on your iPod for long car journeys? If Drive My Car by the Beatles and Driving in my Car by Madness put you in a good mood for a road trip, then what would you choose for a cruise d...

Meet the Boatshed Team at the PSP Southampton boat show
Meet the Boatshed Team at the PSP Southampton boat show
Friday, 19 September 2014

Come and meet our team at the PSP Southampton boat show. We have brokers which are specialists Inland Waterways, Barges, Narrowboats, Blue Water Cruisers, Power boats, Motor Cruisers, River boats, Ferries, Dinghies, Classic boats, Performance raci...

US SV Angel Louise - Pictures of the snapped inmast furler
US SV Angel Louise - Pictures of the snapped inmast furler
Thursday, 18 September 2014

We wanted to share the pictures of our problems on our behind the mast furler. These are the first clear pictures of the problem we have.

PSP Southampton boat show 2014
PSP Southampton boat show 2014
Tuesday, 16 September 2014

Onr favourite boats at the 2014 PSP Southampton boat show...

Avast me Hearties....talk like a pirate day.....
Avast me Hearties....talk like a pirate day.....
Monday, 15 September 2014

Avast me hearties! Didn't mean to hornswaggle ye ......but......It's International Talk Like A Pirate Day celebratin' public pirattitude around the world. Come and talk like a pirate on the Boatshed.com stand BO53 at the PSP Southampton boat show....

Win an inflatable Paddleboard worth over £800.00
Win an inflatable Paddleboard worth over £800.00
Sunday, 14 September 2014

Win an inflatable Paddleboard worth over £800.00. An amazing prize, to enter all you need to do is to answer 3 questions about Boatshed.com...(see Boatshed facts below)

See Boatshed.com at the PSP Southampton boat show ...
See Boatshed.com at the PSP Southampton boat show ...
Sunday, 14 September 2014

Visit the team at Boatshed.com at the PSP Southampton boat show in Southampton. They have lots of goodies for you on their stand to give away, enter the competition to win an Inflatable Paddle...

Boat Sales from a Different Aspect
Boat Sales from a Different Aspect
Saturday, 13 September 2014

Boatshed have teamed up with professional drone photographers AltiVision to offer a completely new perspective on boats for sale. Launching the products at the PSP Southampton Boat Show, Neil Chapman commented “We have previously done some aer...

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