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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.

Aprils - Auction catalogue PREVIEW
Aprils - Auction catalogue PREVIEW
Wednesday, 11 March 2015

There are some really great boats in Aprils auction with super keen reserves, so remember its free to bid and you'll be notified (choose to be notified by email or text) as soon as the reserve is reached.

Know Your Local Lifeboat Station
Know Your Local Lifeboat Station
Friday, 20 February 2015

The Boatshed Plymouth area covers the River Yealm in the east to the Tamar River Estuary in the west including Torpoint, Saltash, up to Bere Alston and Calstock.

Greetings from Boatshed Plymouth
Greetings from Boatshed Plymouth
Thursday, 05 February 2015

Greetings from Gus! We would like to thank Stephen & Gill for their warm welcome to Boatshed Plymouth. Stephen has stayed on for a short time to help hand over the reigns. This has been an enormous help, especially as we had to hit the ground ...

February Boatshed Bulletin
February Boatshed Bulletin
Thursday, 05 February 2015

Welcome to Boatsheds February Bulletin, our round-up of Boatshed activity over the last month.

Boat Auction - Just over 24 hours left to make a bid
Boat Auction - Just over 24 hours left to make a bid
Monday, 12 January 2015

Just 24 hours left to make a bid, the auction finishes tomorrow Tuesday 13th Jan at 19.00 GMT.

Boatshed Newsletter November 2014
Boatshed Newsletter November 2014
Friday, 28 November 2014

Welcome to Boatsheds Newsletter, in it we round-up what Boatshed has been up to in the boat sales market and report on major events and trends in the sector. We are also introducing new and exciting Boatshed products and initiatives to suppor...

A Rare Opportunity.
A Rare Opportunity.
Sunday, 19 October 2014

Very rarely does a boat become available that has had very little use since new. This beautiful Plymouth Pilot 18 was commissioned by the vendor and only launched from the factory in 2010.

Boat Sales from a Different Aspect
Boat Sales from a Different Aspect
Saturday, 13 September 2014

Boatshed have teamed up with professional drone photographers AltiVision to offer a completely new perspective on boats for sale. Launching the products at the PSP Southampton Boat Show, Neil Chapman commented “We have previously done some aer...

Fast Fishers, Trawlers Yachts, Motor Cruisers up for auction
Fast Fishers, Trawlers Yachts, Motor Cruisers up for auction
Saturday, 06 September 2014

On 12-16th September we have over 30 power boats up for auction. A wide variety of boats including some bargains amongst the boat auction catalogue, try a bid and see how soon you meet the reserve!

5 Westerly boats in the next boat auction
5 Westerly boats in the next boat auction
Monday, 01 September 2014

Check out these Westerly boats being auctioned 12-16th September. You can bid with confidence that each boat can be surveyed and sea trialled before you make the finally decision to purchase.

UK and European VAT issues explained by a leading industry expert
UK and European VAT issues explained by a leading industry expert
Friday, 01 August 2014

This end-of-year review focuses on the VAT 'hot topics' of 2014 and offers a few ideas for boat buyers and sellers to consider for the next year.

Diary of 2015 Boatshed Events, Boat Shows and Regattas
Diary of 2015 Boatshed Events, Boat Shows and Regattas
Friday, 01 August 2014

Events, Boat Shows and Regattas in which Boatshed plan to participate, or which are of interest to our customers, during 2015.

How are we doing?  What customers think of our service
How are we doing? What customers think of our service
Friday, 01 August 2014

At Boatshed we encourage feedback from our customers, as a way of monitoring and improving the services we offer. Here are some recent comments we have received:

Solitaire du Figaro in Plymouth
Solitaire du Figaro in Plymouth
Wednesday, 18 June 2014

On Thursday the entire Solitaire du Figaro fleet arrived in Plymouth for a three day lay-over at Sutton Harbour Marina.

SOLD, SOLD, SOLD - Buyers waiting - so call us now!
SOLD, SOLD, SOLD - Buyers waiting - so call us now!
Wednesday, 18 June 2014

Calling all boat sellers - we have buyers waiting.
The team at Boatshed Plymouth is having another great year selling boats and are keen to assist other sellers find new owners for their boats in 2014. We have buyers ready and keen to bu...

Sam Goodchild and Team Plymouth
Sam Goodchild and Team Plymouth
Wednesday, 30 April 2014

Sam is a young British sailor from the South West pushing to make it into the world of short-handed offshore racing.

The boat that carried HRH Prince Charles.
The boat that carried HRH Prince Charles.
Friday, 04 April 2014

How could you not have seen the terrible reports of the Somerset Levels in full flood earlier this year.

La Solitaire du Figaro coming to Plymouth
La Solitaire du Figaro coming to Plymouth
Wednesday, 02 April 2014

Plymouth’s Sutton Harbour will host some of the world’s top sailors when the 45th edition of La Solitaire du Figaro arrives in the city this June. It’s considered to be the world championship for single-handed yachtsmen and yachtswomen, one ...

An outstanding Westerly Discus for sale.
An outstanding Westerly Discus for sale.
Wednesday, 02 April 2014

Westerly yachts do not need any introduction from me, as other more qualified experts have already covered this long ago.

Avoid The eBay Yacht Selling Scam.
Avoid The eBay Yacht Selling Scam.
Sunday, 16 March 2014

It all started with a phone call from a gentleman who told me that he had just succeeded in an eBay auction for a yacht with a bid of just over £35,000. He had noticed, the morning after his euphoric night, that the same yacht was for sale with B...

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