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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.

A sparkling time had by all at Southampton Boat Show
A sparkling time had by all at Southampton Boat Show
Monday, 26 September 2016

After handing out 7400 glasses of Fizz@Five over the past 10 days, Team Boatshed have enjoyed meeting and chatting to thousands of visitors who attended the 2016 Southampton Boat Show.

BoatBid auction NOW OPEN!
BoatBid auction NOW OPEN!
Friday, 16 September 2016

Bidding has just begun for the September 2016 European Boatbid.

See you from Friday at Southampton Boat Show 2016
See you from Friday at Southampton Boat Show 2016
Wednesday, 14 September 2016

At Boatshed we are all getting excited to meet you at Southampton Boat Show from this Friday 16th until Sunday 26th September 2016.

BoatBid auction starts this Friday September 16th 2016.
BoatBid auction starts this Friday September 16th 2016.
Monday, 12 September 2016

With over 50 lots, the September Boatbid boat auction has something for everyone. If you haven't taken a look at the online catalogue, you should do so now.

Win a Red Paddle Co inflatable Paddle board in our fab competition
Win a Red Paddle Co inflatable Paddle board in our fab competition
Tuesday, 06 September 2016

Boatshed have again teamed up with Red Paddle Co to give you the opportunity to win one of their fabulous Inflatable Paddle boards.

Have you seen the Boatshed Video....
Have you seen the Boatshed Video....
Friday, 02 September 2016

Have you had a moment to see the Boatshed video?

Boatshed at the Southampton Boat Show 2016
Boatshed at the Southampton Boat Show 2016
Saturday, 13 August 2016

Come along and chat to the Boatshed team face to face, when we will be returning to the annual Southampton Boat Show at Mayflower Park from September 16-25th.

Welcome Portsmouth Marine Training to the Boatshed Preferred Partners Program
Welcome Portsmouth Marine Training to the Boatshed Preferred Partners Program
Friday, 12 August 2016

Boatshed are committed to reducing the cost of boat ownership and we are please to announce that Portsmouth Marine Training have joined Boatshed's Preferred Partners Program.

20,000 boats SOLD - What's Boatshed secret?
20,000 boats SOLD - What's Boatshed secret?
Friday, 29 July 2016

So far Boatshed has sold over 20,000 boats by matching buyers with boats. Why has Boatshed been so successful, whats their secret?

Boatshed meets.... Alex Thompson
Boatshed meets.... Alex Thompson
Monday, 25 July 2016

Alex Thomson has just completed the NY Vendee, sailing single handed 3100nm non stop and finishing a very respectable third place. Currently in training for the Vendee Globe this November, he took time out of his busy schedule to chat to Sam from ...

Irish Quarter Tonner Champions now competing at Cowes
Irish Quarter Tonner Champions now competing at Cowes
Thursday, 16 June 2016

The completely black Quarter Tonner "Cartoon", skippered by Ken Lawless from Boatshed Ireland and Sybil McCormack recent Champions of the Irish National Quarter Tonner Championships.

RIB Rally in the Solent
RIB Rally in the Solent
Wednesday, 25 May 2016

How quickly can you organise a RIB RALLY in the Solent? Well it only took a few days, dedicated friends and the sun to shine to convince everyone it was a good idea.

Gosport Peninsula Charity Pursuit Event
Gosport Peninsula Charity Pursuit Event
Wednesday, 18 May 2016

A Pursuit, as its name implies, is not a race. It is an opportunity to test the mettle of your boat against others. This is achieved by boats starting in groups, smallest first, with the aim of finishing at about the same time. The course starts a...

July Boat Auction for Narrowboats, Barges, sail, Power and Commercial Boats
July Boat Auction for Narrowboats, Barges, sail, Power and Commercial Boats
Wednesday, 18 May 2016

The next BoatBid Boat Auction is on 15 - 19 July 2016. This time there's specialist categories for various types of boats including Narrowboats, Barges, sail, Power and Commercial Boats and many more.

Sea Beyond Disability - Wales Challenge
Sea Beyond Disability - Wales Challenge
Sunday, 15 May 2016

We met Ben around 20 years ago and even then I never thought of him as having a disability, whilst he couldn't get around as quickly as his siblings it never slowed him down. Ben has Cerebral Palsy which commonly affects muscular coordination, mob...

BRITAIN TO STARBOARD
BRITAIN TO STARBOARD
Friday, 13 May 2016

Boatshed Wales are proud to announce their support of Alex Luddington, who has been involved and helped out in the past at our Cardiff Office. He is sailing round Britain singlehandedly in aid of www.Francescasresearchfund.co.uk This is a charit...

What our customers say about using Boatshed to sell and buy a boat
What our customers say about using Boatshed to sell and buy a boat
Tuesday, 10 May 2016

Here are a handful of what our customers think of buying or selling a boat through Boatshed...

Fabulous Quarter Tonner - Reduced for 3 weeks only
Fabulous Quarter Tonner - Reduced for 3 weeks only
Thursday, 24 March 2016

The owners of this lovely Quarter Tonner have reduced the asking price to just €11,000 for a 3-week period ending 13 April 2016. If not sold she will be taken off the market and put into storage.

Under the Bonnet - Are you using all the new features?
Under the Bonnet - Are you using all the new features?
Thursday, 24 March 2016

We want our customers to feel valued, informed and, well…… loved. Instead of us keeping all the useful information about boat sales to ourselves, we have developed some tools to allow our customers to keep themselves informed whilst selling a...

A day in the Life of ‘Boatshed Broker Support’
A day in the Life of ‘Boatshed Broker Support’
Wednesday, 16 March 2016

The Boatshed HQ Support team has plenty of experience within the brokerage and marine industry and is able to provide constant support to all Boatshed Brokers.

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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.