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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.

BBQ's, RIBS, Toys and my GoPro
BBQ's, RIBS, Toys and my GoPro
Wednesday, 25 May 2016

We had a great day being towed around the Solent by our Rib-X eXplorer 600, with my mates and some cool toys, a two person Ringo, my Wakeboard and my GoPro camera to record some cool shots.

Boatshed Suffolk Pushed the Boat out last weekend
Boatshed Suffolk Pushed the Boat out last weekend
Wednesday, 25 May 2016

Pennie and Alan from Boatshed Suffolk had a great time last weekend helping to 'Push the Boat out' at Shotley Point Marina.

Impromptu BBQ on Hamstead Point Beach
Impromptu BBQ on Hamstead Point Beach
Wednesday, 25 May 2016

The first "first of the season" impromptu BBQ was held at Hamstead Point Beach by Newtown Creek on the Isle of Wight. Amazing fun, great turn out with 7 boats, over 25 people, children and dogs. With the first great weekend weather, sunshine and a...

SOLD - Malahide Trawler Yacht
SOLD - Malahide Trawler Yacht
Monday, 23 May 2016

Another boat sold by Boatshed - This Malahide was refurbished 1997 to an exceptionally high standard, the interior linings and décor are immaculate. Beautifully crafted mahogany woodwork by a cabinet maker has to be seen to appreciate the ful...

SOLD - Elling E3 Ultimate - only delivery mileage
SOLD - Elling E3 Ultimate - only delivery mileage
Thursday, 19 May 2016

Another boat sold by Boatshed - This Dutch built vessel is for sale with only delivery hours on the clock. The ambience is all about light and atmosphere with an interplay of colours and the harmony of the materials chosen. This vessel is a fu...

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.

Spotlight on shared ownership of an Inland Waterways Cruiser
Spotlight on shared ownership of an Inland Waterways Cruiser
Tuesday, 17 May 2016

This week we are shining the spotlight on a shared ownership offer of a 2006, 49ft Inland Waterways Cruiser during peak summer weeks in July & August.

Boatshed Commercial exhibiting at Seaworks 2016
Boatshed Commercial exhibiting at Seaworks 2016
Tuesday, 17 May 2016

Come and visit the team from Boatshed Commercial at Seaworks Exhibition for Commercial work boats at Mayflower park, Southampton in June 14-16, 2016. Boatshed Commercial developed their specialist yacht brokerage with the constant demand for t...

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...

Canal Festivals 2016: The Ultimate Guide
Canal Festivals 2016: The Ultimate Guide
Wednesday, 11 May 2016

Canal festival season is now well underway, with Boatshed’s Phil and Angus having already been to London’s biggest canal festival, the IWA Cavalcade. If you have an interest in inland boating, real ale and live music then look no further than ...

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...

Royal Clarence yard - Home, Garden, Food & Craft Fair
Royal Clarence yard - Home, Garden, Food & Craft Fair
Friday, 06 May 2016

Come and see the Home, Craft, Food & Garden Fair on the 14th May 10.00 - 16.00, with over 60 stalls at the prestigious Royal Clarence Yard, the old victualling yard for the Navy, Weevil Lane, Gosport, Hampshire.

Boatshed Suffolk invite you to Push the Boat out this May
Boatshed Suffolk invite you to Push the Boat out this May
Friday, 06 May 2016

On May Saturday 21st and Sunday 22nd, Boatshed Suffolk would like you to join them to 'Push the boat out' at Shotley Marina.

Boatshed's Top 5 Boats
Boatshed's Top 5 Boats
Tuesday, 03 May 2016

With over 1800 boats for sale on Boatshed.com last week we thought you'd be interested to know what our Top 5, most viewed boats were.

Where to find Boatshed this May
Where to find Boatshed this May
Thursday, 28 April 2016

As well as our local offices the team from Boatshed like to get out and about, so here is where you will find us this May.

Boathooks – We love to hate them!
Boathooks – We love to hate them!
Wednesday, 27 April 2016

Do you have a boathook on board and do you use it?

Let Boatshed make the search for your ideal boat easy
Let Boatshed make the search for your ideal boat easy
Tuesday, 26 April 2016

Are you using Boatshed's new 'Saved Searches' tool. Quite simply, when looking for a boat on any Boatshed website, you can save your search and then receive a e-mail when a new boat/s matches your requirements.

Jump aboard a Round Britain Voyage and help raise funds for Macmillan Cancer Support
Jump aboard a Round Britain Voyage and help raise funds for Macmillan Cancer Support
Monday, 25 April 2016

Imagine sailing around our wonderful coastline, enjoying the ever-changing scenery and wildlife, experiencing the challenges of tidal currents, rocks and sand banks, and entering our many historical ports from the sea. Whilst being part of a f...

Canal Users Now "Share the Space" with Poetry
Canal Users Now "Share the Space" with Poetry
Friday, 22 April 2016

Have you heard the new word on the street that there are now new words on the… er…. towpath? Yes, in London, where the streets are paved with gold, some canal towpaths are now paved in poetry. ‘Waterlines’ is a new initiative from The Cana...

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