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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.
The Mayday Call that saved our lives – and started a business…
Thursday, 12 September 2019In celebrating the 20th anniversary of Boatshed.com we take a glimpse into how the business began. But how could co-founders Mandy and Neil Chapman ever have imagined that their dramatic air-sea rescue in a Force 10 storm would become such...
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Wednesday, 28 August 2019https://www.boatshed.com/covid-19--boatshed-status--still-open-for-business-blog-62653.html
IC37 One Design proves itself as an IRC contender
Thursday, 15 August 2019Introducing great new offers from Musto and Helly Hansen exclusively for RYA members
Wednesday, 14 August 2019The RYA is welcoming back Musto as a Member Reward Partner, as well as introducing new partner, Helly Hansen, both offering exclusive discounts to RYA members.
Both Musto and Helly Hansen will be offering 20 per cent off the retail price for all...
UKSA’s new Maritime Foundation course
Wednesday, 17 July 2019UKSA, the national youth maritime training charity based in Cowes, is launching a brand-new fully-funded foundation course for young people aged 16, who have just finished their GCSEs and are looking to start a career in the...
Who says you can’t enjoy sailing?
Tuesday, 16 July 2019The RYA is welcoming the launch of a national disability inclusion campaign and highlighting the benefits of sailing for all participants.
The Activity Alliance’s Who Says? campaign is calling time on negative perceptions about disability,...
New Listing
Friday, 03 May 2019Just listed by our, Langkawi office, this Gibsea 43, original a lightly used charter boat, that we have known her from new, she has been privately owned for many years now. Versatile light and airy accommodation with berths for up to 8. Big cockpi...
SMALLEST MOB BEACON
Friday, 15 February 2019While in many areas we are going big, in others small is better. Digital Yacht has teamed up with SIMY to create what they say is the world’s smallest AIS MOB Beacon. The AIS MOB100 Beacon incorporates a 72 channel GPS and AIS SART transmitt...
Mercury Marine launches the all-new 400hp Verado outboard engine
Friday, 15 February 2019Mercury Marine has announced the launch of the 400hp Verado outboard engine, the company’s highest horsepower Verado branded outboard engine in its portfolio.
“The acceptance of the 350hp Verado in the marketplace has been incredible...
Netherlands challenges for 36th America’s Cup
Thursday, 03 January 2019First fully up-cycled mooring rope launches
Tuesday, 20 November 2018Marlow Ropes has launched the first premium sustainable mooring rope made using 100 per cent recycled plastic.
The Blue Ocean Dockline is the first ‘technically better’ premium dockline rope manufactured using yarn wholly made from p...
Golden Globe Race Update
Monday, 12 November 2018And this week sees Susie heading past New Zealand in an incredible 4th place - made even more interesting, by Jean-Luc Van Den Heede, in 1st place, receiving an 18 hour time penalty for improper use of his sat phone!
The lifeboat heroes of World War one who saved over 200 lives
Sunday, 11 November 2018Why you should sell your boat with Boatshed
Monday, 22 October 2018At Boatshed, we don’t ‘sell boats,’ we help great people and great boats to find each other.
Bavaria Yachts is relying on 100 percent “Made in Giebelstadt”
Thursday, 18 October 2018Earn 40% of our commission, join us with Boatshed Modular
Monday, 15 October 2018Boatshed, the world’s largest yacht brokerage, announces a new program — Modular Brokerage. This innovation creates a unique opportunity for those already in the marine industry and entrepreneurs to take on a share of brokerage commission on ...
Why Register with Boatshed?
Wednesday, 10 October 2018We are always told that Boatshed's website and online platform for the sale of boats is 'the best in the industry', but our technical engineers are always trying to improve it. We have added new features to our website and boat search system to ma...
Boatshed Texas Partner
Wednesday, 14 March 2018Steve Black Boatshed Texas: “My 16’ Old Town Canoe with a Lean Green Lehr
propane gas outboard motor, perfect for Boatshed Texas media crew to go shoot photos & video of prospective listings (my favourite part of the business ;...
Helping with the cost of boat ownership
Wednesday, 14 March 2018Another thing we are committed to at Boatshed is reducing the costs of boat ownership for our customers. Boat buyers will, typically, spend about 20% of the price of a boat on necessary equipment, products and services within the first 12 months ...
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.
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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.