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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.
New boat season checks: Lift out, scrub off, all in under 1 hour
Tuesday, 12 April 2011Its come round to this time of year, your boats hull is weedy, she is sluggish under power and takes time to respond, plus urgently needs to be scrubbed off and anodes all checked for the new seasons sailing.
America's Cup coming to Plymouth
Monday, 11 April 2011Plymouth, Devon is to host a stage of the America’s Cup World Series 2011
Featured Boat of the Week - Pacific Seacraft Sloop!
Friday, 08 April 2011Pacific Seacraft is well known and highly regarded for their sturdy, heavily-built, sea-worthy, offshore cruising sailboats, designed by Bill Crealock. In fact, Fortune Magazine identified Pacific Seacraft as a producer of America’s 100 best pro...
New Director at Chichester Harbour
Thursday, 07 April 2011Keen sailor, Siun Cranny, has been appointed to head Chichester Harbour Conservancy. Siun, will take on this newly created role to lead the well established team at the Harbour Office.
Sailing Today Magazine reviews Etap 26i Listed at Boatshed Port Solent
Tuesday, 05 April 2011By Ian Dawes, Boatshed Port Solent
A perspective on the used boat market from the world’s biggest yacht broker
Friday, 01 April 20112010/11 Review
Boatshed HQ moves offshore
Friday, 01 April 2011After huge expansion of the group over the past few years the Boatshed.com team have opted for a new form of transport, with 15 luxuriously-appointed offices the new Boatshed Head Quarters is due to be commissioned this month.
Used Boat Show 2011, Batavia Haven, Lelystad, Holland
Wednesday, 30 March 2011Come and see Boatshed holland at the Hiswa second hand boatshow at the Bataviahaven in Lelystad from 15 - 17 april.
A Poem for Boatshed
Thursday, 24 March 2011
Shingles Bank
Thursday, 24 March 2011A Southern Expedition claims ‘new found land’ in Needles Channel
Les Plus Grandes Marées d'Europe
Tuesday, 22 March 2011Les Plus Grandes Marées d’Europe!
Phénoménale…. Un coef de 118 et un marnage de plus de 13m lundi 21 mars à St Malo. C’est impressionnant. La topographie de la Baie de Mont St Michel fait que c’est ici ou on voie les plus grandes m...
What makes a Classic Yacht?
Monday, 21 March 2011There are boats and then there are yachts with interesting histories.
Make Gibraltar your home port.
Sunday, 20 March 2011Many years ago I bought myself a Moody 31 at the London Boat Show. It was during a period in my career when I was based in London. "Shamal" was kept at Swanwick Marina on the Hamble a 2 hour drive from London. The Solent is a great place...
Exactly what do you get for your survey fee?
Wednesday, 16 March 2011So, you’ve decided to buy the boat of your dreams and now you need a survey. You phone up a number of surveyors to find out the cost. You read up on forums about people grumbling about what a survey costs. So what do you get with your survey and...
Featured Boat of the Week - Eclipse 40 Sportfish Yacht
Sunday, 06 March 2011This boat could be your BEST CATCH!
Take the Plunge and become a Yacht Broker !
Friday, 25 February 2011For anyone wavering about work, thinking about employment or just inquisitive about a new income - then joining Boatshed Essex could be just the thing.
Préparation pour la saison
Friday, 25 February 2011Préparation pour la saison.
Boot Holland 2011 boat show. 11-16 February
Friday, 18 February 2011Fred & Lard de Vos of Boatshed Holland part of the Boatshed Yacht Brokerage Group have recently finished the Boot Holland boat show.
What makes this work so interesting!
Tuesday, 15 February 2011Recently I sold a Sea Otter Narrow boat to a customer (James Smith) who is a retired dentist. The boat was surveyed and there were a couple of minor issues to be resolved prior to completion.
James had said he would be away for a few weeks s...
Did Liverpool Boatshow get it wrong?
Monday, 14 February 2011Did Liverpool Boatshow get it wrong?
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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.