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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.

Sneaking into the pits
Sneaking into the pits
Saturday, 27 August 2011

The British Powerboat Festival arrives in Cowes this weekend. So we could not resist a visit to the pits before the races start to get a feel for the action to come and to promote Boatshed! If you happen to be on the Isle of Wight this August Bank...

Boatshed Yacht Brokerage business re-sale brings new business owners for Boatshed Cowes on the Isle of Wight
Boatshed Yacht Brokerage business re-sale brings new business owners for Boatshed Cowes on the Isle of Wight
Wednesday, 24 August 2011

If you have ever visited Cowes on the Isle of Wight on the South coast of the UK, with one of the most famous stretches of water, (the Solent), you might have walked past the Boatshed Cowes yacht Brokerage office on the Cowes high street.

400000 Boatshed Customers!
400000 Boatshed Customers!
Thursday, 28 April 2011

This week sees Boatshed.com pass the 400,000 registered customer mark.

New boat season checks: Lift out, scrub off, all in under 1 hour
New boat season checks: Lift out, scrub off, all in under 1 hour
Tuesday, 12 April 2011

Its come round to this time of year, your boats hull is weedy, she is sluggish under power and takes time to respond, plus urgently needs to be scrubbed off and anodes all checked for the new seasons sailing.

Cowes Week 2011 Regatta
Cowes Week 2011 Regatta
Friday, 28 January 2011

Boatshed Cowes, situated in the heart of the yachting mecca is delighted with the news that Aberdeen Asset Management have signed a three year deal as Title Sponsors for this famous regatta. This is fantastic news f...

New Office For Boatshed Hamble.Com
New Office For Boatshed Hamble.Com
Wednesday, 26 January 2011

Boatshed Hamble .Com starts 2011 with a new phase in its successful eight year history.

Route du Rhum
Route du Rhum
Sunday, 31 October 2010

Boatshed.com were on the water this afternoon for the start this legendary single-handed transatlantic race.

Rib Raid
Rib Raid
Tuesday, 05 October 2010

Sometimes, I come to the conclusion you just get too many emails. Anyhow, whilst poring through Friday’s delivery of the odd two or three hundred emails in my inbox, I noticed one titled Rib Raid; nothing to do with technical redundancy on serv...

New boat sales Qualification in UK
New boat sales Qualification in UK
Monday, 13 September 2010

UK is one of the new countries to introduce a professional boat sales qualification which has been championed by the Boat Retailers and Brokers Association (BRBA) and the Association of Brokers and Yacht Agents (ABYA) to promote a proper code of ...

Change Your Life – Become a Yacht Broker!
Change Your Life – Become a Yacht Broker!
Thursday, 09 September 2010

Have you ever:

BOATSHED COWES AT THE BRAMBLES BANK CRICKET MATCH SATURDAY 14TH AUGUST 2010
BOATSHED COWES AT THE BRAMBLES BANK CRICKET MATCH SATURDAY 14TH AUGUST 2010
Monday, 16 August 2010

07.30am, Cowes Corinthian Yacht Club and surprise, surprise, it's raining. Boatshed Cowes is off to watch a cricket match. This is no ordinary match, as the 'field' is a sandbank in the middle of the Solent and is only accessible about once a year...

Round the Island Race 2010
Round the Island Race 2010
Tuesday, 22 June 2010

In the early hours of Saturday 19th June 2010 when most normal people are still in the arms of Morpheus, the intrepid guys from Boatshed Cowes past and present, were up and preparing the boat for the J.P Morgan 2010 Round The Island race.

Sail The Wight 2010
Sail The Wight 2010
Sunday, 13 June 2010

On a bright Saturday morning when most of us are still in bed (ok, ok, it was still dark at 4am) the intrepid band of yacht brokers from Boatshed Cowes on the Isle of Wight took up the challenge to sail around the island to raise money for the Ear...

Boatshed have a successful year as RNLI Ambassadors
Boatshed have a successful year as RNLI Ambassadors
Saturday, 29 May 2010

Boatshed were the 1st RNLI Ambassadors a few years ago which means that if you are a boat seller or buyer through Boatshed.com you can receive a complimentary 1 year Offshore membership with the RNLI.

The Reivers Return
The Reivers Return
Tuesday, 04 May 2010

After all the training and all the organising the day of the race arrived rather too quickly. We met at St Katherine’s Dock at 06.00 to load the last remaining bits of kit and had a final briefing before rowing back towards Westminster Bridge f...

2010 European Boatshed Conference in Portugal
2010 European Boatshed Conference in Portugal
Saturday, 03 April 2010

Boatshed Yacht Brokers are a social bunch so they seize upon any opportunity to get together. The Boatshed European annual Conference for 2010 was held over looking sailing boats and motor boats in Albufeira Marina at the offices of Boatshed Algar...

See NOW up to a massive 80 photos on every boat for sale on Boatshed.com
See NOW up to a massive 80 photos on every boat for sale on Boatshed.com
Saturday, 03 April 2010

We love hearing your feedback from our customers and many of you requested extra detailed photos to be included in our photo template. Great news we have just completed work too our website so that you can now view an extra 15 NEW photos to view f...

Boatshed.com International Yacht Brokers European Conference Awards 2010
Boatshed.com International Yacht Brokers European Conference Awards 2010
Saturday, 03 April 2010

Firstly Congratulations to Ian Welsh and his team of Boatshed Poole for winning the 2010 Boatshed.com "Broker of the year award"

King and Queen Race Hamble 10th April 2010
King and Queen Race Hamble 10th April 2010
Friday, 12 March 2010

It’s back!!! The Famous King & Queen Pursuit race on 10th April 2010

International 6m Class Open Championships
International 6m Class Open Championships
Tuesday, 09 March 2010

Steve from Boatshed Falmouth reports that the International 6 Metre class have chosen Falmouth as their venue for their 2010 Open Championship under the auspices of the Royal Cornwall Yacht Club. The racing takes place 20 -23rd May on upwind down...

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