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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.

April 2023 BoatBid - Catalogue Highlights
April 2023 BoatBid - Catalogue Highlights
Wednesday, 19 April 2023

Head over to BoatBid.com to take a look at the auction catalogue and make a bid on one of the entries!

The ultimate guide to keeping surfaces ship shape this summer
The ultimate guide to keeping surfaces ship shape this summer
Thursday, 06 April 2023

Owning the boat that’s the envy of all the others in the marina this summer doesn’t happen by accident. It involves proper planning and maintenance.

Iconic sailing race returns to Southampton
Iconic sailing race returns to Southampton
Wednesday, 05 April 2023

After almost a quarter of a century, the iconic Ocean Globe Race is returning to Southampton.

April 2023 BoatBid - Open for Entries
April 2023 BoatBid - Open for Entries
Monday, 27 March 2023

Are you considering selling your boat? And want to sell your boat quickly with a Boatshed broker?

March 2023 BoatBid - Catalogue Highlights
March 2023 BoatBid - Catalogue Highlights
Thursday, 23 March 2023

Head over to BoatBid.com to take a look at the auction catalogue and make a bid on one of the entries!

Trilleen - Sailing around Britain Update
Trilleen - Sailing around Britain Update
Tuesday, 21 March 2023

Ian Wyllie, who bought a boat via Boatshed IOW in February 2021 is taking on the challenge of sailing around Britain single handed. Here is his latest update:

Red Ensign approval for Ocean Safety
Red Ensign approval for Ocean Safety
Friday, 10 March 2023

Marine safety specialist, Ocean Safety has announced its range of commercial liferafts meet the new ‘Red Ensign’ standard for United Kingdom conformity assessment procedures for marine equipment and are now approved to carry the Red E...

Sisters set to save lives at sea with the RNLI
Sisters set to save lives at sea with the RNLI
Wednesday, 08 March 2023

For generations, women have saved lives, launched lifeboats, and raised millions to help fund the RNLI – and now, two sisters are set to continue this lifesaving legacy.

Heinz gives boat to man who survived on ketchup for 24 days at sea
Heinz gives boat to man who survived on ketchup for 24 days at sea
Monday, 06 March 2023

US ketchup manufacturer Heinz has successfully concluded its attempts to get in touch with a man who survived on the company’s famous condiment during a harrowing 24 days at sea.

March 2023 BoatBid - Open for Entries
March 2023 BoatBid - Open for Entries
Monday, 27 February 2023

Are you considering selling your boat? And want to sell your boat quickly with a Boatshed broker?

February 2023 BoatBid - Catalogue Highlights
February 2023 BoatBid - Catalogue Highlights
Wednesday, 22 February 2023

Our February 2023 BoatBid auction opened for bidding on Monday 20th February and will continue through to Sunday 26th February.

Boatshed Crew are at the Miami Boatshow 2023
Boatshed Crew are at the Miami Boatshow 2023
Wednesday, 15 February 2023

Reach out anytime to Neil Chapman

Black antifoul suspected cause of orca attacks
Black antifoul suspected cause of orca attacks
Friday, 03 February 2023

The last couple of years have proved perilous for some sailing the Iberian coastline. Once boats could amble at leisure, but since 2020 there have been over 100 orca ‘interactions’ where boats have been spun around and repeatedly ram...

All At Sea – February 2023
All At Sea – February 2023
Wednesday, 01 February 2023

The post All At Sea – February 2023 appeared first on All At Sea.

RNLI appoints new chair as it looks to ‘evolve search and rescue capability’
RNLI appoints new chair as it looks to ‘evolve search and rescue capability’
Tuesday, 31 January 2023

The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) has appointed Janet Legrand KC (Hon) as its new chair.

February 2023 BoatBid - Open for Entries
February 2023 BoatBid - Open for Entries
Tuesday, 24 January 2023

Are you considering selling your boat? And want to sell your boat quickly with a Boatshed broker?

January 2023 BoatBid - Catalogue Highlights
January 2023 BoatBid - Catalogue Highlights
Tuesday, 17 January 2023

The January 2023 BoatBid auction is in full flow now, having opened for bidding on Monday 16th January. The auction will be open until 1900hrs(GMT) on Sunday 22nd January. Head over to BoatBid to make your bids before then...

Trilleen - Sailing around Britain Update
Trilleen - Sailing around Britain Update
Tuesday, 10 January 2023

Ian Wyllie, who bought a boat via Boatshed IOW in February 2021 is taking on the challenge of sailing around Britain single handed. Here is his latest update:

20,000 paddleboards recalled due to drowning hazard
20,000 paddleboards recalled due to drowning hazard
Friday, 06 January 2023

Sports equipment company Surf 9 has issued a recall on more than 20,000 paddleboards sold in the United States and Canada. The recall is due to a potential drowning hazard following reports that the inflatable boards could deflate unexpectedly....

Watch: Floating restaurant sinks
Watch: Floating restaurant sinks
Thursday, 05 January 2023

A steakhouse restaurant in Essex has been forced to permanently close — after it sunk. The unfortunate incident occurred just prior to Christmas 2022, and was put down to ‘structural issues’.

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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.