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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.

Two Pre-Owned Helmsman Trawlers For Sale
Two Pre-Owned Helmsman Trawlers For Sale
Tuesday, 29 November 2022

Two Pre-Owned Helmsman Trawlers were recently listed for sale by Waterline Boats / Boatshed Port Townsend and Boatshed Seattle. A 2011 38 Pilothouse and a 2018 31 Sedan. Both are wonderful opportunities for the year round boater. Read on for a...

Why buying a used boat is good for the environment!
Why buying a used boat is good for the environment!
Wednesday, 26 October 2022

Boatshed are passionate about being able to play a role in looking after the environment. One of our customers, Ian Wyllie, who bought a boat via Boatshed IOW in February 2021 has provided us with his thoughts on Boatshed and how selling used boa...

How much Money ?... 24 hours in a Liferaft
How much Money ?... 24 hours in a Liferaft
Sunday, 11 November 2012

The 24 Hours in a liferaft has raised over 10,000 pounds so far !

Girls Adrift - 48 hours to go before liferaft challenge
Girls Adrift - 48 hours to go before liferaft challenge
Wednesday, 07 November 2012

Just 48 hours until 8 girls step into a liferaft for 24 hours, all for Sail4Cancer Charity. They have already collected over two and a half thousand pounds for the charity and are looking to collect a few more pennies on the day.

Introducing the ‘On-The Water’ Bus in association with Boatshed.com
Introducing the ‘On-The Water’ Bus in association with Boatshed.com
Wednesday, 12 September 2012

With the success of British sportsmen and women in sailing, canoeing and rowing during the Olympics and Paralympics, the time could not be better to encourage new people into boating.

ACWS Newport Opening Ceremony
ACWS Newport Opening Ceremony
Thursday, 28 June 2012

Boatshed Newport was at the America’s Cup Village at Fort Adams today, which was swarming with people from around the world here to witness the spectacular race. Everywhere I walked I heard a foreign language spoken and it was a beautiful day. ...

BoatBid.com – Summer Auction
BoatBid.com – Summer Auction
Tuesday, 26 June 2012

Waterline Boats / Boatshed Seattle is again offering boats through Boatshed.com’s BoatBid online auction. This international auction is a proven process to market boats in a unique and effective way. This is NOT an eBay-style auction — these a...

Boatshed enters top 40 per cent of the best million websites on the planet
Boatshed enters top 40 per cent of the best million websites on the planet
Monday, 25 June 2012

Judging by its millions of users and visitors worldwide, it’s clear that Boatshed.com is a popular website. But now it’s been proven as it has been listed in the top 40 per cent of the best million websites on the planet.

New selection of boats up for auction this Summer
New selection of boats up for auction this Summer
Monday, 25 June 2012

A fresh batch of boats will soon be available to bid on through Boatshed Yacht Brokers’ auction system, Boatbid.com.

UK Government uses Boatshed as an example to budding entrepreneurs
UK Government uses Boatshed as an example to budding entrepreneurs
Monday, 25 June 2012

Boatshed’s clever use of technology and customer-focussed processes have been heralded as a shining example by the UK Government.

What’s it really like living on a boat?
What’s it really like living on a boat?
Monday, 25 June 2012

You read the glossy brochures and you see the boats at the shows. But when it’s pouring with rain and freezing cold in the winter what’s it really like living on a boat? Boatshed spills the beans...

Size matters - sell your boat with the biggest yacht brokerage in the world
Size matters - sell your boat with the biggest yacht brokerage in the world
Monday, 25 June 2012

In a world filled with technical jargon, confusing offers and dogs winning TV talent shows it can sometimes be hard to see the wood from the trees.

Next boat auction starts in 9 days: BoatBid.com
Next boat auction starts in 9 days: BoatBid.com
Tuesday, 21 February 2012

Check out these quality boats in the next BoatBid.com boat auction.
The Auction starts in less than 9 days from today.

Boatshed.com at the PSP Southampton boat show 2011
Boatshed.com at the PSP Southampton boat show 2011
Monday, 29 August 2011

Come and meet the Boatshed.com team at this years PSP Southampton boat show.

Sneaking into the pits
Sneaking into the pits
Saturday, 27 August 2011

The British Powerboat Festival arrives in Cowes this weekend. So we could not resist a visit to the pits before the races start to get a feel for the action to come and to promote Boatshed! If you happen to be on the Isle of Wight this August Bank...

Taking a Rib to France on Holiday
Taking a Rib to France on Holiday
Tuesday, 16 August 2011

Rib trip to France

Marine crime on the increase – an appeal for help
Marine crime on the increase – an appeal for help
Tuesday, 02 August 2011

Perhaps it’s no great shock to hear that marine crime is on the increase, but particularly worrying is the shear scale of current thefts from boats in Devon and Cornwall. All too often boat crime is seen as ‘a minor inconvenience that the insu...

400000 Boatshed Customers!
400000 Boatshed Customers!
Thursday, 28 April 2011

This week sees Boatshed.com pass the 400,000 registered customer mark.

Waterline Boats / Boatshed Seattle - Trawler Fest Anacortes!
Waterline Boats / Boatshed Seattle - Trawler Fest Anacortes!
Wednesday, 20 April 2011

The 2011 Trawler Fest - Anacortes, organized by PassageMaker Magazine is May 12 – 14.

Featured Boat of the Week - Pacific Seacraft Sloop!
Featured Boat of the Week - Pacific Seacraft Sloop!
Friday, 08 April 2011

Pacific Seacraft is well known and highly regarded for their sturdy, heavily-built, sea-worthy, offshore cruising sailboats, designed by Bill Crealock. In fact, Fortune Magazine identified Pacific Seacraft as a producer of America’s 100 best pro...

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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.