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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.

Ultimate Boat Porn with Boatshed Archive
Ultimate Boat Porn with Boatshed Archive
Thursday, 05 October 2017

Boatshed are launching a beta version of the Boatshed Archive, essentially a back catalogue of the 24,000+ boats we’ve been involved in selling. This is a great resource for people looking for boats, with each boat containing up to 100 photos, f...

Boatshed chosen to showcase at the world's largest technology show - WEB SUMMIT
Boatshed chosen to showcase at the world's largest technology show - WEB SUMMIT
Thursday, 05 October 2017

November 2017 sees the Boatshed technology team travel to Lisbon for 5 days at Web Summit Exhibition. Boatshed have been invited to feature their leading boat sales technology platform alongside the likes of Facebook Uber and Amazon. Chosen out o...

Celebrating Trafalgar
Celebrating Trafalgar
Thursday, 05 October 2017

Nelson’s Eye is a distinctive golden ale

How active is your marina?
How active is your marina?
Thursday, 05 October 2017

Credit: Glen Jevon

Town Quay Marina
Town Quay Marina
Thursday, 05 October 2017

 

Town Quay delivers a vibrant city centre berthing experience, whether you are staying for one night or 12 months.

Marine heating systems – Buyer Beware
Marine heating systems – Buyer Beware
Thursday, 05 October 2017

Pete Collard

Dust, Debris and Drips
Dust, Debris and Drips
Thursday, 05 October 2017

It is important to wear the recommended protective equipment

Current future confidence from UK superyacht companies buoyed by Government visit
Current future confidence from UK superyacht companies buoyed by Government visit
Tuesday, 03 October 2017

UK Trade Minister Mark Garnier with Superyacht UK members at Monco Yacht Show 2017

World-renowned historian and author visits the Mary Rose
World-renowned historian and author visits the Mary Rose
Tuesday, 03 October 2017

Mary Rose Museum. Image: Gareth Gardner

Skilled & Gallant Rescuers Honoured at Awards Ceremony
Skilled & Gallant Rescuers Honoured at Awards Ceremony
Tuesday, 03 October 2017

Outstanding acts of skill and gallantry have been recognised this week at a national awards ceremony held in London.

Two merchant ship Captains and an RLNI lifeguard were given awards in recognition of their outstanding acts of skill and gallant...

Prince Philip’s Flying Fifteen Keelboat Coweslip Goes on Display
Prince Philip’s Flying Fifteen Keelboat Coweslip Goes on Display
Monday, 02 October 2017

The Royal Yacht Britannia Trust has announced the arrival of His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh’s Flying Fifteen keelboat, Coweslip.

The 20ft, two-person keelboat is on loan to the trust and went on display this week to visitors at B...

Veterans celebrate end of gruelling round-Britain sailing expedition
Veterans celebrate end of gruelling round-Britain sailing expedition
Monday, 02 October 2017

Round Britain Challenge

Volvo Ocean Race holds landmark sustainability workshop
Volvo Ocean Race holds landmark sustainability workshop
Monday, 02 October 2017

Volvo Ocean Race’s Anne-Cecile Turner presents to over 100 attendees at the Volvo Ocean Race Sustainability Training in Lisbon, Portugal. Image: Jen Edney/Volvo Ocean Race

Fusion 3D buoyancy aid
Fusion 3D buoyancy aid
Monday, 02 October 2017

Crewsaver, who celebrate 60 years of lifejacket technology this year, has announced the arrival of Fusion 3D buoyancy aid range. The buoyancy aids feature Fusion 3D technology to provide an unrestricting and comfortable fit. The range, consisting ...

Looking Seaward with Helena Lucas MBE
Looking Seaward with Helena Lucas MBE
Sunday, 01 October 2017

Paralympic Gold Medallist Helena Lucas MBE highlighted a local success story at the Southampton Boat Show when she presented the new Seaward 39 motor cruiser.

The layout accommodates four in the owner’s suite and mid-section guest cabin. S...

SailRacer Round Hayling
SailRacer Round Hayling
Sunday, 01 October 2017

Round Hayling Island. Image: Tim Olin

New Guard Room café opens its doors at Turnchapel Wharf’s marine business centre
New Guard Room café opens its doors at Turnchapel Wharf’s marine business centre
Sunday, 01 October 2017

Lieutenant Colonel Ewen Southby Tailyour OBE, Emily Bohnet, Will Rahder, Ryan Bonney

B&G® launches Volvo Ocean Race Commentary & #heartoftherace Competition
B&G® launches Volvo Ocean Race Commentary & #heartoftherace Competition
Saturday, 30 September 2017 B&G® has announced the launch of its 2017/18 Volvo Ocean Race #heartoftherace competition. Two winners will each win a pair of tickets to go to Alicante for the start of the race.  And for those who aren’t lucky enough to be th...
Young sailing talent celebrated at MDL 30th anniversary Sail Training Awards
Young sailing talent celebrated at MDL 30th anniversary Sail Training Awards
Saturday, 30 September 2017

(L-R) George Hobwood, STA winner; Lesley Robinson MD for MDL; Keiran Robinson, STA winner; Eamonn Feeney, Chairman of OYT; Adam Gianfrancesco, STA winner; Dean Smith, Commercial Director at MDL

Launch of Only Girls Afloat
Launch of Only Girls Afloat
Saturday, 30 September 2017

Around 30 women and girls helped launch a new scheme in South Wales to increase female participation in watersports.
They enjoyed the chance to try dinghy sailing, yachting and powerboating around Cardiff Bay as part of the new RYA Cymru Wales...

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