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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 Weekly Update
Monday, 15 October 2018No great issues to report this week - all we need to say is "great progress!".
2018 Rolex World Sailor of the Year nominees announced
Wednesday, 03 October 2018World Sailing and Rolex have announced the line-up of Rolex World Sailor of the Year 2018 nominees.
The 11 nominated sailors represent the best of the best in international sailing over the last 12 months, with kiteboarders, offshore racer...
GOLDEN GLOBE NEWS - The leader close to the Boatshed.com Film Gate in Tasmania
Wednesday, 03 October 2018Within the next couple of days, the leader Jean-Luc Van Den Heede of the Golden Globe Race ()GGR) is due to arrive at the "Boatshed.com Film Drop" in Storm Bay.
Blog: Circumnavigating the UK in a Leisure 27, Part 18 - Newlyn - Weather Bound
Monday, 24 September 2018NEWLYN HARBOUR - WEATHER BOUND
Sunday June 4 Newlyn Harbour
Golden Globe Race Update
Monday, 24 September 2018As the remaining entrants slog their way across to Australia, two sailors and their boats were knocked and rolled 360 degrees, resulting in complete incapacitation for Indian armed forces pilot, Abhilash Tomy, who was only able to get a message t...
“Life on the Water” Photography Competition
Thursday, 20 September 2018Robin Knox Johnston unveiled the winner of the MS Amlin “Life on the Water” photography competition 2018 during a winners’ reception at the Southampton Boat Show.
Run throughout the summer boating season, MS Amlin have been on ...
September Boatbid Auction is Open
Friday, 14 September 2018The auction will run from 0900hrs on Friday 14th to 1700hrs on Tuesday 18th September.
September Boatbid Auction - Catalogue is OPEN
Wednesday, 22 August 2018The September Boatbid Auction has a lot to offer with almost 50 boats available!
Circumnavigating the UK in a Leisure 27, Part 14 - Stranraer to Pwllheli Via Isle of Man
Monday, 20 August 2018Saturday August 13 Stranraer Marina to East Tarbert Bay Mull of Galloway - 40 miles
RYA to cease as UK National Authority for Powerboat Racing from 2019
Friday, 17 August 2018The RYA has written to the Union Internationale Motonautique (UIM), the international federation for Powerboat Racing, to inform them that it will no longer act as national authority for powerboat racing in the UK with effect from 01 January...
Princess Yachts On Track for Groundbreaking 2018
Tuesday, 10 July 2018Princess Yachts has taken the unprecedented step in announcing six ground-breaking new models to join their range as they continue on 2017’s positive trajectory.
These new models follow the S78, V50, V60, V65 and F70 models already ...
Boatshed and GGR Race Village
Thursday, 28 June 2018Boatshed HQ team members are on location at the race Village in Les Sables-d'Olonne for the start of the Golden Globe Race on Sunday.
Boatshed are proud to be sponsors of the GGR and have sold several boats to race competitors
Catalogue Review for Boatbid Auction
Wednesday, 27 June 2018Here are some highlights from next months auction:
Circumnavigating the UK in a Leisure 27, Part 6 - Scarborough to Amble
Monday, 25 June 2018SCARBOROUGH TO AMBLE - 102 miles
Dongfeng Race Team wins the Volvo Ocean Race
Monday, 25 June 2018Image: Ainhoa Sanchez/Volvo Ocean Race
CLIPPER RACE EMBARKS ON HOMECOMING LEG FROM NEW YORK TO LIVERPOOL
Monday, 25 June 2018Image: Clipper Race
Check your scrub – personal products containing microbeads are banned from sale from today
Tuesday, 19 June 2018Microbeads, and along with many other products, are hurting and killing our wildlife. Image: MCS
Grandads of the Atlantic
Monday, 18 June 2018Will you be sailing around the Solent this summer? Keep your eye out for a strange looking ocean rowing boat with the ‘Grandads of the Atlantic’ on board….
From their base in Port Solent Marina, Neil Young and Peter Ketley are...
July Auction - Catalogue Live
Wednesday, 13 June 2018The catalogue for the July Boatbid Auction is now live and can be viewed HERE. If you would like to place a bid in the auction then read our Buyers Guide and FAQ's for more information.
Circumnavigating the UK in a Leisure 27, Part 4 - Wells - Weather Bound!
Wednesday, 06 June 2018Part 4 of Kevin's Adventure...
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