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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.

London Boat Show - Boatshed meets intrepid solo female rower
London Boat Show - Boatshed meets intrepid solo female rower
Thursday, 15 January 2009

Boatshed spent some time today with Sarah Outen who sets out in March 2009 to become the first female solo rower to cross the Indian Ocean. Sarah is at the London Boat Show with her boat, Serendipity, in a prime spot next to the main stage so go a...

Boatshed MD offers advice to other businesses
Boatshed MD offers advice to other businesses
Thursday, 15 January 2009

Neil Chapman and Boatshed have been chosen as a case study on the UK Government's website to help other businesses to start up. Business Link which is the primary port of call for anyone interested in starting a business interviewed Neil and the ...

London Boat Show - Busy on the first day
London Boat Show - Busy on the first day
Friday, 09 January 2009

The Boatshed team, along with thousands of visitors, press and boating enthusiasts braved the icy conditions in London this morning to attend the opening of the 55th London Boat Show at ExCel.

Boatshed Cowes - Yarmouth office sets sail
Boatshed Cowes - Yarmouth office sets sail
Sunday, 21 December 2008

On a bright winter's day in Yarmouth on the Isle of Wight, the latest Boatshed office was launched!

Daily Telegraph revisits Boatshed - one year on
Daily Telegraph revisits Boatshed - one year on
Friday, 12 December 2008

In November 2007, the Daily Telegraph (leading UK newspaper) interviewed Neil and Mandy Chapman, MDs of Boatshed and an article appeared in the business section of the newspaper.

BoatBid - the results are in
BoatBid - the results are in
Monday, 08 December 2008

The inaugural five day BoatBid auction held at the Sail, Power and Watersports Show at Earls Court has finished and was deemed an absolute success by the team, owners and bidders alike.

Boatshed Cowes Doubles in Size in a Year and launches new office
Boatshed Cowes Doubles in Size in a Year and launches new office
Friday, 05 December 2008

The owner of Boatshed Cowes, Frank Gelder, will be opening a new office in Yarmouth on 20th December. This second office, which will run in conjunction with his existing business in Clarence Boatyard, will offer boat owners in the west of the Isl...

Boatshed Falmouth meets the Emirates boating crowd
Boatshed Falmouth meets the Emirates boating crowd
Sunday, 30 November 2008

Last week Steve from Boatshed Falmouth called in on the inaugural Emirates Boatshow in Abu Dhabi.

Sail, Power and Watersports Show and BoatBid - a formidable team
Sail, Power and Watersports Show and BoatBid - a formidable team
Saturday, 29 November 2008

Day three of the Sail, Power and Watersports Show ended in celebratory fashion with a combined Fizz @ Five, Royal Marine Commando Display and live music on the main stage. The event was attended by hundreds of visitors and exhibitors and entertai...

Boatshed Babes Throw Themselves Off the Side of a Building
Boatshed Babes Throw Themselves Off the Side of a Building
Friday, 28 November 2008

Today's news from the Sail, Power and Watersports Show is that the Boatshed Babes, Sarah and Caroline, both decided to help the cause by throwing themselves over the side of the Earls Court Exhibition centre.

Fast and furious with BoatBid
Fast and furious with BoatBid
Thursday, 27 November 2008

Day 2 of the world's biggest boat auction and the bids keep on coming in at BoatBid.com! At many points during the day, all the phone lines were busy, the team were all on their laptops and the visitors kept coming - the BoatBid crew are expert m...

BoatBid - Day One, interview with Neil Chapman
BoatBid - Day One, interview with Neil Chapman
Wednesday, 26 November 2008

As the first day of bidding comes to an end, we thought it would be interesting to catch up with Neil Chapman, MD at Boatshed.com to find out how the auction is panning out.

Miami Nice
Miami Nice
Friday, 15 February 2008

The weather is hot, the boats are hotter and you can watch it all shortly thanks to the Boatshed.com Camera Crew!

Boatshed sells boats, have you tried them yet?
Boatshed sells boats, have you tried them yet?
Sunday, 26 August 2007

And this was amply proven during a recent excursion to Cowes to watch the P1 Powerboat racing in the company of the guys from Boatshed Hamble, Boatshed Cowes and Boatshed Poole. Time and time again I realised that the reason the Boatshed business ...

RNLI - we support them, do you?
RNLI - we support them, do you?
Friday, 17 August 2007

The RNLI launches more than 20 lifeboats a day and as Boatshed is part of the RNLI Ambassador scheme, we thought you might like to keep up to date with what's happening around our coastline.

Boatshed Barcelona Test Sails a Classic
Boatshed Barcelona Test Sails a Classic
Wednesday, 15 August 2007

Boatshed Barcelona has on its books a really classic boat (Classic Ocean Cruiser) and the owner had been gently hinting that she wanted us to go out on the open water together so I could see her in all her glory (the boat that is, rather than the ...

Boatshed Has a Fender Friend
Boatshed Has a Fender Friend
Monday, 13 August 2007

Boatshed has today announced the first of their Preferred Partners – drum roll please……..Made to Measure Fenders.

Beauty contest?
Beauty contest?
Thursday, 09 August 2007

Do you ever wonder how your pride and joy gets moved round the world when you pay a
shipping company to move it?

Planes, trains and automobiles
Planes, trains and automobiles
Thursday, 09 August 2007

By any means possible, make an appointment to see your local Boatshed this weekend. He did.......

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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.