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Enda o'Coineen from Galway arrived in Sables d'Olonne on his open 60 Le Souffle de Nord Team Ireland, non stop from New Zealand after his Vendéeboat was dismasted 300km south of New Zealand during the Vendée Globe. Enda finally completed the Ven...

The Boatshed French team have been busy at the used boat show in Sables D'Olonne Hissez'o (Heave Ho (water)). This show is in it's first year and runs over the Easter Weekend from Saturday 31 to Monday 2nd of April. It's a cross be...

The Boatshed France team are at Les Sables d'Olonne this weekend. We are in exhibition mode for the Vendée secondhand boat show. Hissez'o which is on from March 31 to April 2 at the Quai Garnier, in the French city of boating.

The next BoatBid auction will run from the 13th (at 0900) to the 17th (at 1900) of April.

Boatshed and Brighton and Luna Rossa Restaurant, right by the waterside at Newhaven Marina have made friends - and this can only benefit you!

A very enjoyable sea trial a for a customer, on an extremely pretty Contessa 26!

Squeezebox Goes to Gravelines May 2016

Some thought-provoking notes from David Greenaway, founder of The Houseboat Centre and author of The Houseboat Book:

...And yet more happy handovers! This time it's to Barry and Jen, who bought their new boat from Sovereign Harbour Yacht Club's very own Commodore, Dickie Bird - their fab new Moody 29 - congrats from Boatshed Brighton!

The Boatshed Brighton team are very proud to have been awarded both Best Customer Reviews and Best Content Producer out of the whole Boatshed European brokerage team!

What a brilliant night being, entertained at Brighton Marina Yacht Club by Tom Cunliffe and his adventures! Enjoyed by all - thanks to Tom and especially Jules and her BMYC crew for a great night!

A great video, showing you the basics of how to take a tatty boat hull and make it look brand new!

The April auction is busier than ever with over 75 boats on offer.

Another thing we are committed to at Boatshed is reducing the costs of boat ownership for our customers. Boat buyers will, typically, spend about 20% of the price of a boat on necessary equipment, products and services within the first 12 months ...

Steve Black Boatshed Texas: “My 16’ Old Town Canoe with a Lean Green Lehr
propane gas outboard motor, perfect for Boatshed Texas media crew to go shoot photos & video of prospective listings (my favourite part of the business ;...

Two retired Royal Marines, Mick Dawson and Steve "Sparky" Sparkes are taking on the Pacific Ocean with nothing but oars and guts to enable the first trans Pacific row completed by a blind person, whilst taking part in the Great Pacific Race from M...

We could not find a good list of 2018 Boatshows, Regattas and Events, so we have built one for everyone to use. It is a work in progress! so if you know of any boating events that are not featured here, then please contact us and we would love to ...

Executive Summary: In a market where younger households are competing for increasingly expensive housing, houseboats offer an appealing economic alternative. As a result, the demand for houseboats is growing across Europe, providing the first step...