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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.
Danish SV Capibara - The end of our summer in NY
Friday, 05 September 2014Although the weather in New York hasn't realised that it’s not summer anymore, our summer stay in New York is about to end. Even though we still have a month left, we're about to adjust to the fact that we're leaving New York and we're also look...
Unusual boats up for auction in Septembers auction
Friday, 05 September 2014In Septembers auction we always have a variety of unusual boats being auctioned and in Septembers auction we certainly have a few. Check out our latest boat auction catalogue.
Blue Water Cruisers being auctioned during PSP Southampton boat show
Wednesday, 03 September 2014If you're going cruising and need a boat, then check out these cruising boats that are up for auction 12-16th September.
Performance race boats up for auction in September
Tuesday, 02 September 2014Going under the hammer are these performance race boats on 12-16th September.
5 Westerly boats in the next boat auction
Monday, 01 September 2014Check out these Westerly boats being auctioned 12-16th September. You can bid with confidence that each boat can be surveyed and sea trialled before you make the finally decision to purchase.
US SV Angel Louise - Disaster with Inmast mainsail
Tuesday, 26 August 2014Wednesday morning we decided to use sail only in the gentle winds and not start engines at all... We pulled up the anchor from the fine sand and started going south under bare poles in 10 knots of wind. All went well, with the headsail at the bow ...
Danish SV Capibara - When you’re on a holiday all the time
Friday, 22 August 2014In the marina the other day we talked to a young couple from Europe, who had been sailing for five years and were now heading north. Their plans were a little uncertain:
Claim 2 FREE VIP day tickets for the 2014 PSP Southampton boat show
Wednesday, 20 August 2014As part of the countdown to PSP Southampton International Boat Show Boatshed have VIP tickets up for grabs.
Danish SV Capibara - A Taste Of Freedom
Friday, 15 August 2014There is a slight possibility that I might make myself unpopular among both men and women with this blog post, but I am of the opinion that there are certain things I as a women don’t have to do/learn. E.g. I don't think I have to be able to men...
BUMPER ENTRIES for Septembers boat auction - VIEW CATALOGUE
Wednesday, 13 August 2014September is the biggest auction yet with 60+ boats all going under the hammer in 30 days. See auction dates here
US SV Angel Louise - The Spanish Rias in fog
Sunday, 10 August 2014Hi Honorary Crew, Sue and I are in the center of Shellfishing industry of NW Spain. Mussels or Moules are big industry in Galicia.
Danish SV Capibara - Cars, boats, (trains), and planes
Sunday, 10 August 2014As probably a lot of men, Henrik has an interest for both cars, boats and planes, although his interest and devotion changes from time to time. When we had crossed the Atlantic, Henrik was so tired of sailing that he asked me, if we should leave t...
Boatshed at Cowes Week 2014
Friday, 08 August 2014Boatshed have been at Cowes over the past few days....Cowes Week has played a key part in the British sporting summer calendar since 1826 and is now one of the UK’s longest running and most successful sporting events. It is the one of the larges...
Next boat auction - Now accepting entries
Monday, 04 August 2014Due to popular demand we have brought forward our next boat auction and we're now accepting entries.
Boats, Cloaks and Catwalks…. Boatshed at Paris Fashion Week
Friday, 01 August 2014In October members of the Boatshed team traveled to Paris for Paris Fashion Week, as guests of Dato' Nancy Yeoh, the well-known international public relations guru. Fashion and boating enjoy a close association, and Boatshed is working with a...
UK and European VAT issues explained by a leading industry expert
Friday, 01 August 2014This end-of-year review focuses on the VAT 'hot topics' of 2014 and offers a few ideas for boat buyers and sellers to consider for the next year.
Diary of 2015 Boatshed Events, Boat Shows and Regattas
Friday, 01 August 2014Events, Boat Shows and Regattas in which Boatshed plan to participate, or which are of interest to our customers, during 2015.
How are we doing? What customers think of our service
Friday, 01 August 2014At Boatshed we encourage feedback from our customers, as a way of monitoring and improving the services we offer. Here are some recent comments we have received:
Capibara - Nobody can sail without a rig
Saturday, 21 June 2014Two times in this season one of our lower shrouds has broke. The first time it happened, we were at anchor in St. Barth. One morning we heard a bump on the deck, and it turned out that the rig fitting that is placed on the wire in the mast had sna...
Happy Boat Buyers at Boatshed Chichester
Tuesday, 03 June 2014This weekend saw two happy customers collect the keys for their new boats sold through Boatshed Chichester. Richard Martin, the local broker was kept on his toes as he completed the handovers.
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