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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.

Shingles Bank
Shingles Bank
Thursday, 24 March 2011

A Southern Expedition claims ‘new found land’ in Needles Channel

Les Plus Grandes Marées d'Europe
Les Plus Grandes Marées d'Europe
Tuesday, 22 March 2011

Les 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?
What makes a Classic Yacht?
Monday, 21 March 2011

There are boats and then there are yachts with interesting histories.

Make Gibraltar your home port.
Make Gibraltar your home port.
Sunday, 20 March 2011

Many 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?
Exactly what do you get for your survey fee?
Wednesday, 16 March 2011

So, 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
Featured Boat of the Week - Eclipse 40 Sportfish Yacht
Sunday, 06 March 2011

This boat could be your BEST CATCH!

Take the Plunge and become a Yacht Broker !
Take the Plunge and become a Yacht Broker !
Friday, 25 February 2011

For 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
Préparation pour la saison
Friday, 25 February 2011

Préparation pour la saison.

Boot Holland 2011 boat show. 11-16 February
Boot Holland 2011 boat show. 11-16 February
Friday, 18 February 2011

Fred & 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!
What makes this work so interesting!
Tuesday, 15 February 2011

Recently 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?
Did Liverpool Boatshow get it wrong?
Monday, 14 February 2011

Did Liverpool Boatshow get it wrong?

Interview - The Boatshed North Wales team on location at their office in Pwllheli Marina
Interview - The Boatshed North Wales team on location at their office in Pwllheli Marina
Tuesday, 08 February 2011

In April 2007 Rob & Lydia Jutton set up Boatshed North Wales and it has been going from strength to strength ever since. The Boatshed North Wales team is headed up by Robert & Lydia Jutton with a sales team, Andy & Mandy Wood and Andy ...

STEP ABOARD FOR A WORLD OF OPPORTUNITIES  AND MAKE 2011  A YEAR TO REMEMBER!
STEP ABOARD FOR A WORLD OF OPPORTUNITIES AND MAKE 2011 A YEAR TO REMEMBER!
Monday, 31 January 2011

There’s no doubt that Boatshed is a business on a mission. With new offices and new brokers joining throughout 2010 and new businesses due to launch in the first quarter of 2011, the company goes from strength to strength and we’re now looking...

New Office For Boatshed Hamble.Com
New Office For Boatshed Hamble.Com
Wednesday, 26 January 2011

Boatshed Hamble .Com starts 2011 with a new phase in its successful eight year history.

Featured Marina: Imperial Wharf, Chelsea
Featured Marina: Imperial Wharf, Chelsea
Thursday, 20 January 2011

The latest addition to London’s list of swish marinas, Imperial Wharf, opened its doors to London’s boating community late last year. Until now, nature’s tide has restricted access to berths in London's marinas, forcing owners to plan their ...

Boatshed Featured Office - John & Lynda Alcantara, Boatshed Gibraltar
Boatshed Featured Office - John & Lynda Alcantara, Boatshed Gibraltar
Thursday, 20 January 2011

John and Lynda are both keen yachties and an early retirement has
enabled them both to indulge their passion for boats. John holds a Yachtmaster Offshore with Commercial Endorsement and Lynda complains that her 2 daughters have demoted her fr...

Foghorns no more......
Foghorns no more......
Thursday, 20 January 2011

Dot dot dash : U ………. are heading into danger - especially if your vessel has no GPS or AIS when sailing in the coastal waters of Irelands East and South East. From 11 January 2011, the use of the foghorn at 9 lighthouses on the south and ea...

Visit Waterline Boats & Boatshed Seattle at the Seattle Boat Show!
Visit Waterline Boats & Boatshed Seattle at the Seattle Boat Show!
Saturday, 15 January 2011

It IS a Big Deal!

Boatshed London at the Boat Show
Boatshed London at the Boat Show
Monday, 10 January 2011

Well, it's that time of year again . . . the days are getting (ever so slightly) longer, we’ve started to read the sailing magazines again and our minds are turning to getting out onto the water. And, of course, it’s London International Boat ...

It's Show Time!
It's Show Time!
Wednesday, 05 January 2011

The London International Boat Show gets underway on 7th January and runs all the way through to 16th January. This year there are lots of changes with a new hall at Excel, a new entrance and lots of new attractions and features.

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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.