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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.

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).

Sheikh opens the Dubai boat show 2012
Sheikh opens the Dubai boat show 2012
Tuesday, 13 March 2012

The 20th Dubai International Boatshow is now officially open and the Boatshed team were on hand to see the opening ceremony first hand.
Sheikh Majid Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum officially opened the show.

Boatshed sails into Dubai
Boatshed sails into Dubai
Thursday, 01 March 2012

FOUR LAPS OF THE PLANET AND A WORLD SPEED RECORD FOR   BRITISH YACHTSMAN BRIAN THOMPSON
FOUR LAPS OF THE PLANET AND A WORLD SPEED RECORD FOR BRITISH YACHTSMAN BRIAN THOMPSON
Saturday, 07 January 2012

As the only British crew member on-board, Brian Thompson, today clocked up two major records as the maxi trimaran, Banque Populaire V, crossed the Jules Verne Trophy finish line near Brest, France this evening.

2011 PSP Southampton Boat Show update
2011 PSP Southampton Boat Show update
Tuesday, 30 August 2011

We’re all very excited about the PSP Southampton Boat Show and the Boatshed stand at the show.

Boatshed.com at the PSP Southampton boat show 2011
Boatshed.com at the PSP Southampton boat show 2011
Monday, 29 August 2011

Come and meet the Boatshed.com team at this years PSP Southampton boat show.

Marine crime on the increase – an appeal for help
Marine crime on the increase – an appeal for help
Tuesday, 02 August 2011

Perhaps it’s no great shock to hear that marine crime is on the increase, but particularly worrying is the shear scale of current thefts from boats in Devon and Cornwall. All too often boat crime is seen as ‘a minor inconvenience that the insu...

Rolex Fastnet Race 2011
Rolex Fastnet Race 2011
Tuesday, 02 August 2011

The legendary Fastnet Race starts on the 14th August 2011 in Cowes and finishes in Plymouth from the 16th onwards. The finishing fleet will be hosted at Sutton Harbour Marina which is where Stephen from BoatshedPlymouth keeps his own yacht. It wi...

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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.