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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.

Vinyl Hull finishes for your boat
Vinyl Hull finishes for your boat
Tuesday, 09 October 2012

Vinyl Hull finishes are fast becoming the new everyday paint option for boat owners.

New to the Market!
New to the Market!
Tuesday, 09 October 2012

Check out these new listings -

Viper 640 - 2012 Sperry Top-sider San Francisco NOOD Results
Viper 640 - 2012 Sperry Top-sider San Francisco NOOD Results
Wednesday, 03 October 2012

Tony Chapman and the Boatshed.com Viper 640 has driven approx 8500 miles in the last 3 weeks doing the Viper 640 regattas and championships in North America.

Latest Bargains: Price drops in Essex
Latest Bargains: Price drops in Essex
Thursday, 27 September 2012

While the rain was coming down earlier this week so were our prices. Check out a few of our featured boats for sale at the moment and see if somebody’s second hand boat could be your first class dream! Every boat has many photos of the interior ...

Inspirational Celebs at the PSP Southampton boat show on Ladies day
Inspirational Celebs at the PSP Southampton boat show on Ladies day
Friday, 21 September 2012

Thursday 20th September hosted ladies day at the PSP Southampton boat show with lots of beautifully dressed women.

Come and meet the boat VAT Expert at PSP Southampton show
Come and meet the boat VAT Expert at PSP Southampton show
Wednesday, 19 September 2012

On Thursday attending the "On the Water" Bus in association with Boatshed.com, we have Ray Cotton from HMRC who will be available to answer any queries you may have about, importing a boat, VAT, proof of VAT, etc. He is only available f...

New Listing - German Luxury. Bavaria 330 Sport
New Listing - German Luxury. Bavaria 330 Sport
Wednesday, 19 September 2012

It is always a pleasure to step on board a beautifully clean and well presented boat. That was my first reaction when I stepped aboard this beautiful Bavaria 330 Sport. The owners have obviously spent a lot of time and effort to keep her in top c...

Day 2 of the 42nd Newport International Boat Show
Day 2 of the 42nd Newport International Boat Show
Saturday, 15 September 2012

Day 2 of the 42nd Newport International Boat Show was another busy one. The crowds started right when the gates opened and took us through another great Fizz @ 5!

PSP Southampton boat show
PSP Southampton boat show
Friday, 14 September 2012

With the start of the show to cloudy skies and slight rain it soon cleared up to be a bright, blustery day. The Olympian athletes opened the 2012 PSP Southampton boat show to a burst of enthusiasm from the crowd.

Boat Donation Programme launched by Sail 4 Cancer
Boat Donation Programme launched by Sail 4 Cancer
Thursday, 13 September 2012

Sail 4 Cancer has announced a new boat donation campaign which allows people to dispose of their boats whilst getting significant tax benefits.

Introducing the ‘On-The Water’ Bus in association with Boatshed.com
Introducing the ‘On-The Water’ Bus in association with Boatshed.com
Wednesday, 12 September 2012

With the success of British sportsmen and women in sailing, canoeing and rowing during the Olympics and Paralympics, the time could not be better to encourage new people into boating.

Buy your PSP Southampton boat show tickets here and support Sail 4 Cancer
Buy your PSP Southampton boat show tickets here and support Sail 4 Cancer
Monday, 10 September 2012

Buy your discounted PSP Southampton boat show tickets here to support Sail 4 Cancer and receive your discounted ticket prices for the Show:

NEW Boatshed Safety Shop
NEW Boatshed Safety Shop
Friday, 03 August 2012

Nobody knows the importance of having the right safety equipment onboard better than our own Directors, Neil and Mandy Chapman, they were rescued by the RNLI in the Bay of Biscay in October 1998 when their boat rolled 360 degrees, this was a life...

America's Cup World Series Final Race Day in Newport
America's Cup World Series Final Race Day in Newport
Monday, 02 July 2012

Boatshed Newport was in the house for the final day of racing at the America's Cup World Series. It was yet again a fantastic day although the winds a bit calmer. The first race featured Oracle Teams USA Spithill and Coutts in a final heat with ...

Speed Freaks !
Speed Freaks !
Thursday, 28 June 2012

Boatshed.com are promoting themselves at the Goodwood Festival of Speed this week.

ACWS Newport Opening Ceremony
ACWS Newport Opening Ceremony
Thursday, 28 June 2012

Boatshed Newport was at the America’s Cup Village at Fort Adams today, which was swarming with people from around the world here to witness the spectacular race. Everywhere I walked I heard a foreign language spoken and it was a beautiful day. ...

Boatshed enters top 40 per cent of the best million websites on the planet
Boatshed enters top 40 per cent of the best million websites on the planet
Monday, 25 June 2012

Judging by its millions of users and visitors worldwide, it’s clear that Boatshed.com is a popular website. But now it’s been proven as it has been listed in the top 40 per cent of the best million websites on the planet.

UK Government uses Boatshed as an example to budding entrepreneurs
UK Government uses Boatshed as an example to budding entrepreneurs
Monday, 25 June 2012

Boatshed’s clever use of technology and customer-focussed processes have been heralded as a shining example by the UK Government.

Size matters - sell your boat with the biggest yacht brokerage in the world
Size matters - sell your boat with the biggest yacht brokerage in the world
Monday, 25 June 2012

In a world filled with technical jargon, confusing offers and dogs winning TV talent shows it can sometimes be hard to see the wood from the trees.

Water, Water everywhere.......
Water, Water everywhere.......
Thursday, 31 May 2012

Many parts of the UK are currently subject to a hose-pipe ban as of midnight on April 4th, 2012. Effectively this prohibits the use of a hose-pipe for the purposes of washing your boat (or car or watering your garden).

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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.