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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.
Golden Globe Race
Friday, 16 February 20189 Months Alone At Sea, 30,000 Miles Non-Stop, No Modern Technology, Southern Ocean!
April BoatBid Auction
Wednesday, 14 February 2018The April BoatBid auction will run from the 13th to the 17th April.
February BoatBid - Auction Open!
Friday, 09 February 2018The February BoatBid auction is open.
Marine Results project manages new carbon rig for resurrected ‘Maiden’
Sunday, 28 January 2018Specialist superyacht rigging, systems and survey company Marine Results has been selected to supply rigging systems to the iconic round the world yacht Maiden during her complete refit for her new life as part of Tracy Edwards’ Maiden Facto...
Volvo Round Ireland Yacht Race 2018
Tuesday, 23 January 2018Volvo Round Ireland Launch – From left to right – Denise Cummins – Commodore Wicklow Sailing Club, Kyran O’Grady – Wicklow Sailing Club, Theo Phelan – Race Director Wicklow Sailing Club, ...
Vanishing Sail Film to be featured in Austin, Texas
Tuesday, 16 January 2018Boatshed Texas & Boatshed.com are proud to be Ambassadors & Co Sponsors of the upcoming Award Winning Film Documentary of 'Vanishing Sail' the story of traditional boat building in the Caribbean Islands of Curacao & The Grenadines, ple...
February BoatBid - Catalogue Open
Wednesday, 10 January 2018February BoatBid - Catalogue Published
February BoatBid - Don't Forget To Enter!
Friday, 22 December 2017February BoatBid - Entries Close 31/12/2017
February BoatBid - Open To Entries
Wednesday, 13 December 2017Entries Close 24th December.
Simrad GO12 XSE / GO7 XSR
Tuesday, 12 December 2017The Simrad GO12 XSE and GO7 XSR are the newest additions to the GO standalone chartplotter series.
Loaded with the latest boating technologies, the GO12 XSE offers a new, 12-inch display option for the GO Series, while the upgraded GO7 XSR featu...
December Boatbid - Auction Open!
Friday, 08 December 2017December Boatbid - Place Your Bid!
Clipper Race yacht salvage operation update
Thursday, 30 November 2017The mast has now been lowered gently using scaffolding tower. Image: Clipper Race
Colvic Countess 33 for sale for cancer respite charity
Friday, 24 November 2017This Colvic Countess 33 was donated to Sail 4 Cancer and is for sale with Boatshed Scotland. All proceeds go to help cancer affected families. She was generously gifted to Sail 4 Cancer by Chris Woods on behalf of the Keith Black Will Trust and is...
Breeze coming on for leaders with Cape Town finish on the horizon
Thursday, 23 November 2017Leg 02, Lisbon to Cape Town, day 19, morning on board Dongfeng. Photo by Jeremie Lecaudey/Volvo Ocean Race. 23 November, 2017. Image: Clipper Race
December BoatBid - A Preview
Wednesday, 22 November 2017December BoatBid - A Preview
HUGO BOSS backs Alex Thomson Racing for Vendée Globe 2020
Friday, 17 November 2017Image: Lloyd Images
Brexit poses ‘severe threat to Britain’s fishing communities’
Friday, 17 November 2017Brexit will almost certainly have a negative economic impact on large parts of Britain’s fishing industry and the coastal communities which rely on it.
That is the key finding of a new report by the New Economics Foundation which analyses ...
First physically disabled person to row solo from Europe to South America sets date
Thursday, 09 November 2017Lee Spencer ‘The Rowing Marine’ is in the final preparation stages to row over 3,500 miles across the Atlantic ocean in a bid to become the first physically disabled person to row solo and unsupported from mainland Europe to mainl...
Vanishing Sail comes to Dartmouth
Wednesday, 08 November 2017Award Winning Feature Documentary presented by Boatshed.com & Classic Boat with introduction by Mark Horton,maritime and historical archaeologist, television presenter and writer + post screening Q&A with producer Justin Sihera.
December BoatBid - Preview Catalogue Live
Wednesday, 08 November 2017December BoatBid Catalogue
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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.