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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.
Boat of the Moment - Beneteau 473
Wednesday, 26 January 2011It’s rare that yachts as well specified and equipped as this Beneteau 473 is, come onto the market. It is rare also to find one with just one owner from new who has used and enjoyed his yacht so much.
She was purchased new in the USA and use...
It's Show Time!
Wednesday, 05 January 2011The London International Boat Show gets underway on 7th January and runs all the way through to 16th January. This year there are lots of changes with a new hall at Excel, a new entrance and lots of new attractions and features.
That was cold - but enjoyable
Wednesday, 08 December 2010It’s not often in the balmy south that we have to don gloves, hats, scarves as well scrape ice and snow off the boats. So it was with some surprise that I found myself treading very carefully over the decks of the 50’ Fleur de Lys just recentl...
Desperately Seeking....
Friday, 12 November 2010More boats please! It may come as a surprise but the market for second hand boats is alive and well with plenty of cash buyers poised (indeed eager) to buy.
Free London Boat Show Tickets
Tuesday, 09 November 2010Boatshed Dartmouth have a fantastic offer for boat owners considering selling their boat this winter. We have many purchasers keen and ready to buy boats but there are just not enough boats to meet this demand. With strong sales during 2010 (the B...
New Travel Hoist at Salcombe
Monday, 08 November 2010Salcombe Harbour have recently upgraded the Shadycombe boat storage facilities with a brand new 12 ton capacity travel hoist from Sublift. South Hams District Council provide boat storage facilities at Shadycombe Boat Storage for the winter and pr...
Route du Rhum
Sunday, 31 October 2010Boatshed.com were on the water this afternoon for the start this legendary single-handed transatlantic race.
Rib Raid
Tuesday, 05 October 2010Sometimes, I come to the conclusion you just get too many emails. Anyhow, whilst poring through Friday’s delivery of the odd two or three hundred emails in my inbox, I noticed one titled Rib Raid; nothing to do with technical redundancy on serv...
New boat sales Qualification in UK
Monday, 13 September 2010UK is one of the new countries to introduce a professional boat sales qualification which has been championed by the Boat Retailers and Brokers Association (BRBA) and the Association of Brokers and Yacht Agents (ABYA) to promote a proper code of ...
Change Your Life – Become a Yacht Broker!
Thursday, 09 September 2010Have you ever:
Dartmouth Regatta 2010
Monday, 23 August 2010Dartmouth Regatta gets underway this week starting on Wednesday 25th August with another packed schedule of events on the water, ashore and in the air. The first ever Dartmouth Regatta was in 1822 when just three sailing races were held. To give t...
GB Rower To Make Guest Appearance at RNLI Open Day
Tuesday, 13 July 2010The organisers of the RNLI Open Day and Boat Jumble on Saturday 17th July at Baltic Wharf, Totnes are pleased to announce that fresh from another bronze medal in the world rowing championships in Lucerne, local boy Bill Lucas has promised to make ...
RNLI Boat Jumble And WaterSports Open Day at Baltic Wharf
Tuesday, 29 June 2010Baltic Wharf Boatyard are pleased to be holding an Open Day and Boat Jumble in aid of the Dart RNLI on Saturday 17th July from 10am. The day promises to be busy with plenty of activity both on and off the water as well as a chance to sell those ...
Two Boats – Yards Away but Years Apart
Tuesday, 08 June 2010One of the great aspects of being a yacht broker is the variety of boats we deal with. Two boats recently listed with Boatshed Dartmouth epitomise perfectly this variety and both, strangely, are actually on the same marina.
Boatshed Dartmouth Supports Blackness Marine RNLI Fund Raising Day
Monday, 07 June 2010Blackness Marine, the boat storage and dry store boatyard on the banks of the beautiful River Dart are holding an open day event in support of the RNLI Dart Lifeboat on Sunday 20th June. The event starts at 2pm and everyone is invited to come alon...
Boatshed have a successful year as RNLI Ambassadors
Saturday, 29 May 2010Boatshed were the 1st RNLI Ambassadors a few years ago which means that if you are a boat seller or buyer through Boatshed.com you can receive a complimentary 1 year Offshore membership with the RNLI.
THE KRAKEN AWAKES
Saturday, 29 May 2010Paul Singer, Broker at Boatshed Dartmouth, recently attended a presentation from Devon and Cornwall Police Special Branch organised by South Devon Marine on Project Kraken.
A very special 12 Ton Hillyard!
Thursday, 27 May 2010There are few records of the boats that came out of David Hillyard’s Littlehampton yard including knowing exactly how many were built since no records were kept by the yard until after the Second World War when the boat numbers were started at a...
Plymouth Sail and Power Show
Tuesday, 11 May 2010The Plymouth Sail and Power Show held at the MDL marina Queen Anne's Battery (QAB) on the 8th and 9th May 2010, experienced a variety of displays and boat demonstrations.
Visit Boatshed yacht brokers at the Plymouth Sail and Power Show 2010
Wednesday, 05 May 2010The sixth annual Plymouth Sail and Power Show is set to take place on Saturday 8th to Sunday 9th May 2010.
www.boatshedplymouth.com are pleased to be associated with the Plymouth Sail and Power Show again this year, and will be exhibiting t...
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