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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.
Superyacht Captain talks about how you can get involved in the Superyacht Industry
Sunday, 16 September 2012Today at the PSP Southampton boat show, Ben Webb a superyacht Captain gave advice to people on the "On the Water" Bus to people interested about getting into this industry.
PSP Southampton boat show
Friday, 14 September 2012With 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
Thursday, 13 September 2012Sail 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
Wednesday, 12 September 2012With 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
Monday, 10 September 2012Buy your discounted PSP Southampton boat show tickets here to support Sail 4 Cancer and receive your discounted ticket prices for the Show:
The Artillery Company of Newport RI
Friday, 07 September 2012Boatshed Newport, International Yacht Brokers toured the Artillery Company of Newport this morning. Inside the museum was an amazing display of military uniforms and artefacts from around the world.
The softer side of Boatshed.com
Friday, 07 September 2012and now for something other than boats, just for a change:)
The Boat industry needs YOU!
Thursday, 06 September 2012We need boat experts !
Love Boating on the East Coast?
Thursday, 06 September 2012Is it too tidal and muddy? Where could we go for a day or a weekend? If you’re looking for your first boat for sale, you may be surprised at how much exploring can be done around Essex. Whether you’re looking for Bavaria, Jeanneau, Sealine or...
New Instructions – Drascombe Lugger for sale
Wednesday, 05 September 2012Boatshed Dartmouth are delighted to offer for sale a Drascombe Lugger. The Lugger was the boat that started it all and they are still immensely popular. For sure they are the epitome of rugged simplicity, reliability, and seaworthiness in an open ...
Grand Union: A Happy Marriage
Wednesday, 05 September 2012This week as a Leicestershire couple celebrated their diamond wedding anniversary with a canal boat trip along the Grand Union Canal I thought I would celebrate the Grand Union itself. (The happy husband at 83 is the same age as the canal.) We hav...
42nd Annual Newport International Boat Show
Sunday, 02 September 201242nd Annual Newport International Boat Show
Harleyford Marina - many thanks!!
Thursday, 30 August 2012A wonderful place to keep your boat on the River Thames is the Harleyford Estate where they offer many different mooring options. The surroundings are beautiful, peaceful and extremely well kept. They also have excellent facilities and even a floa...
Featured Boat: Arvor 215
Thursday, 30 August 2012One of our featured boats for sale at the moment is this Arvor 215.
Celebration Time!
Wednesday, 29 August 2012It’s now a year since I began working for Boatshed Grand Union! We have lots to celebrate and it’s been an interesting year.
2012 Swanwick, Bursledon and Warsash Regatta.
Monday, 27 August 2012Saturday 25th August saw the 142nd Swanwick, Bursledon and Warsash Regatta held on the river Hamble get off to a great start, with dry weather, an afternoon high tide and crowds and crowds of sailors, local families all helping to make it a great ...
New Listing - Westerly Fulmar 32
Thursday, 23 August 2012Boatshed Plymouth are very pleased to have just listed for sale this lovely Westerly Fulmar 32. She is presented in very good condition and now for sale at a competitive price of £26,000.
New Instructions – Four Winns 245 for sale
Thursday, 23 August 2012Boatshed Dartmouth are delighted to offer for sale a Four Winns 245. These really are great boats with a really comfortable cockpit and plenty of seating. The cabin provides good space for stowing gear or getting out of the elements and could even...
EAST to welcome the Paralympic Flame 25 Aug 2012
Thursday, 23 August 2012Suffolk is no stranger to the Olympic Flame, having recently hosted it's transit from Lowestoft to Ipswich, where it arrived by boat in Ipswich Marina for the final part of it’s journey into Christchurch Park where it stayed for the night on it'...
Dartmouth Regatta Week 2012
Wednesday, 22 August 2012Once again Dartmouth Regatta week will soon be starting so lets hope that the weather improves! Some events start earlier in the week but the Regatta itself gets underway on 30th August and runs through to 1st September. The Red Arrows will make t...
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