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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.
The Best of BGU in 2012
Monday, 31 December 2012We now have nearly 9000 customers registered with Boatshed Grand Union and Boatshed worldwide has over 496,300 registered customers. Boatshed.com has over 50 locations world-wide, more than 100 Boatshed Brokers working to sell your boat and over 1...
Did You Miss The Boat?
Sunday, 30 December 2012Our Ranger Tugs sold but we have another beautiful 2010 Ranger Tugs R-29! Like other in-demand Ranger Tugs this R-29 includes phenomenal all-around visibility from the helm, a comfortable master stateroom, sizable head/shower, private guest cabin,...
Endless possibilities with this 50ft Aircat Catamaran
Saturday, 29 December 2012International yacht brokers, Boatshed Newport signing in to tell you about this fantastic value offering. This commercial passenger ferry was custom-built at the cost of approximately two million dollars.
New Instructions – Jeanneau Merry Fisher 695 for sale
Thursday, 20 December 2012Boatshed Brixham are delighted to offer for sale a Jeanneau Merry Fisher 695. These are really great boats and are perfectly suited to family cruising, fishing or just pure enjoyment. Visiting this example on a fine sunny day it was clear to see w...
Modern Boat Engines: Which is best?
Wednesday, 19 December 2012Since the 1990’s diesel engines have become more advanced, refined and complex. Popular makes are now Lister, Isuzu, Vetus, Kubota, Beta Marine, Barrus, Lombardini, Yanmar, Nanni and Thornycroft.
The On the Water Bus is starting its next mission...
Wednesday, 19 December 2012With 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 and more people into boating.
All I want for Christmas is…
Thursday, 13 December 2012This week we are able to introduce three more boats that have had their asking price reduced. If you’re looking for an Aquastar, Crownline or Princess boat for sale in Essex we may have the boat you are looking for. As with all Boatshed boats we...
Older Boat Engines: Snog, marry, avoid?
Wednesday, 12 December 2012When you are looking for a canal boat for sale there is a huge variety of engine choices, of varying ages. While some are quite modern others have been reliably chugging away for years.
New instructions – Ribeye TA480 for sale
Wednesday, 12 December 2012Ribeye Used Approved are delighted to offer for sale a lightly used Ribeye TA480. This boat has less than 60 hours running time on the engine and is offered for sale under the unique Ribeye Used Approved Scheme.
Boat Retailers and Brokers Code of Practice
Tuesday, 11 December 2012Read the following details
New Instructions – Vancouver 27 for sale
Monday, 10 December 2012Boatshed Dartmouth are delighted to offer for sale a Vancouver 27.
The Vancouver 27 was designed by Canadian, Robert B. Harris. In 1974 the first wooden hull was built in England, by Pheon Yachts, and shortly afterwards the design was changed...
Saint Nicolas sets off the festive season
Friday, 07 December 2012Saint Nicolas is the patron saint of boatmen or marinier as the French bargees are known. St Nicolas day is December 6th and the residents of the Port of Roanne in central France celebrated it in style. A “fete” traditionally focused around ...
Don’t buy a canal boat – until you've read this as well!
Wednesday, 05 December 2012If you’re looking for a canal boat for sale, widebeam, narrowboat or barge in London or Hertfordshire you need to know what you are looking for. Last week’s article Don't buy a canal boat! covered size, length and width of boats, types of bert...
Just Listed, Rare Danish Helmsman 47 Sailboat
Friday, 30 November 2012International Yacht Brokers, Boatshed Newport Broker, is announcing new to the Northeast market this very rare Danish made 47' Helmsman sailboat yacht designed by Helmuth Koehler.
#Christmas gifts for boaters and sailors
Thursday, 29 November 2012Whether you’re buying or selling a boat in Essex you’ll know there are all sorts of extras you can buy to make boating more enjoyable or comfortable. Here are some ideas for Christmas gifts for the boater in your life.
Don’t buy a canal boat – until you’ve read this!
Thursday, 29 November 2012Assuming you’ve calculated the budget you have to spend and secured your finances, you may feel ready to begin looking at used boats for sale. But before travelling London or Herts to view second hand boats for sale do you know whether you are l...
It’s More Than Just 34......
Saturday, 24 November 2012It’s 34.2! The design of the 2000 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 34.2 makes it function and feel larger than a 34 foot vessel.
Bruce Roberts designed yachts.
Saturday, 24 November 2012The name Bruce Roberts says something about the design quality and integrity of any yacht. Boatshed Gibraltar has had a number Bruce Roberts designed yachts listed for sale at different times.
Vauxhall Railway Bridge, Gt Yarmouth, Restrictions/Closures
Friday, 23 November 2012Change to Notice to Mariners No 15 of 2012 – Vauxhall bridge /closures/restrictions (attached below for information)
New instructions – Ribeye A600 Custom for sale
Friday, 23 November 2012Ribeye Used Approved are delighted to offer for sale a stunning Ribeye A600 Custom. This boat has less than 5 hours running time on the engine and is offered for sale under the unique Ribeye Used Approved Scheme.
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