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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.
December Boatbid Auction - Starts on Friday 0900hrs!
Tuesday, 08 December 2015The December Boatbid auction starts this Friday at 0900hrs!
Christmas Sails and New Year Adventures
Tuesday, 08 December 2015With all the talk of tinsel and turkey about to begin, we must not forget that enjoying time on the water happens whatever the weather.
Westerly Seahawk 34 for sale with 2013 standing rigging
Monday, 07 December 2015Boatshed Portsmouth are very pleased to be offering this Westerly Seahawk 34 for sale.
She is in good condition and boasts new standing rigging in 2013, another of her unique features is the fantastically sized cockpit tent (see pictures b...
Sail boat to Grenada - what happens once the sale is complete and the sailing begins....
Monday, 07 December 2015The Boatshed brokers are busy bees, but sometimes they ponder what has happened to aboat after it has changed owners, especially when sold to someone who has a specific objective in mind as to why they need a certain vessel.
5 Cool Canalside Markets for Christmas 2015
Friday, 04 December 2015Festive music and twinkling lights are always an integral part of Christmas shopping, but a canalside market can offer so much more, such as Santa cruises, floating traders and a nostalgic, Dickensian atmosphere. Here are some of our best seasonal...
So, why would you want to cross the Atlantic?
Thursday, 03 December 2015Never appealed to me but clearly, the challenge is irresistible for some. OK, so you can 'tick it off' on your completed 'list' but there has got to be more to it than that ? Some sailors make the crossing for charity and some simply do it because...
A boat with an interesting history - Dutch Luxemotor Hotel Charter Barge
Thursday, 03 December 2015At Boatshed we pride ourselves on really getting to know the boats we have for sale. This means from time to time we come across interesting vessels that are worth an extra mention.
Christmas events near the water
Tuesday, 01 December 2015At Christmas time we don't necessarily associate Santa's sleigh with the water. However this year Boatshed have some top tips on having festive fun by the waterside and a couple of chances to dress your vessel up and take part in the events.
Buying a boat, the service doesn't stop here...
Sunday, 29 November 2015Another day at Boatshed Portsmouth as they oversee the transport of a boat which had completed her sale and is off to bonnie Scotland!
WINTER - Is your boat covered?
Thursday, 26 November 2015The recent cold weather snap has given us a sharp reminder that winter is finally on its way.
A boat with an interesting history - Classic Laurent Giles Design Channel Class No 28
Wednesday, 25 November 2015At Boatshed we pride ourselves on really getting to know the boats we have for sale. This means from time to time we come across vessels with such an interesting history it’s worth an extramention.
A boat with an interesting history - Nelson 34 Aft Cabin Mk 6
Wednesday, 18 November 2015At Boatshed we pride ourselves on really getting to know the boats we have for sale. This means from time to time we come across vessels with such an interesting history they are worth an extra mention.
December Boatbid Auction - Catalogue PREVIEW
Wednesday, 11 November 2015Next months auction commences on Thursday 11th December and runs until Tuesday 15th December. There are a large variety of boats for sale, here are just a selection of the boats featured:
SEA START - Should you join?
Friday, 30 October 2015As a boat owner, I have always taken out insurance to protect myself against the unknown but I have never really considered breakdown protection.
Boatshed Preferred Partners - A day in the life of a Sail Maker!
Friday, 30 October 2015I recently published a blog explaining how our Preferred Partners Scheme works. As a follow on A day in the life of series was born, starting with.... A day if the life of a Sail Maker!
Applications are now closed - Could you be the Boatshed Blogger?
Wednesday, 28 October 2015Thank you applications now closed
We have a Winner of the Paddle Board!!
Tuesday, 27 October 2015Congratulations go to Richard Slape. We had thousands of entries to the competition. Ian Dawes Yacht Broker from Boatshed Port Solent, Wendy Barker from Boatshed HQ and Chrissie Capel from Boatshed HQ met Richard and his son Peter at Trafalgar W...
Boatbid Auction - Have you entered?
Friday, 23 October 2015It's an online auction site for used boats where potential customers can bid to purchase the boat of their dreams. BoatBid.com's process means you can bid with confidence, each boat can be surveyed and sea trialled before you make the final decis...
Are These the Five Spookiest #Canals This #Halloween?
Friday, 23 October 2015Boating charities and waterways attractions offer a variety of eerie entertainment choices around this time of year, for those who love narrowboats and canals.
Discounts for Boatshed Customers!
Tuesday, 20 October 2015Boatshed are now working with a series of Local, National and International companies to offer you discounts on equipment and services for your boat.
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