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This is the first blog in the series we introduced last week, designed to answer many of the stock question about the process of buying, then looking after a boat.

Peter from Boatshed Hamble thought that it would be fun to join Colin for the opening of Boatshed St Malo, and to take in the start of the Route du Rhum.

Over the two years that Boatshed Grand Union has been selling boats on the Inland Waterways, several questions have recurred time and time again.

With the summer now well and truly over, many boating enthusiasts are looking for a project to keep them amused over the winter months. And what better than a boat restoration project?

Photo shoot on super yacht

The Mariner line is still fairly new to the west coast, so our rendezvous
attracted curious passersby when the line up was observed at the La Conner
Marina last weekend. Proud Mariner owners were generous in displaying their
boats ins...

This distinctive Ed Monk-designed Pilothouse Trawler built by Nordlund Boat
Company served in missionary work among the coastal villages of Alaska. It¹s
present owner replaced the carpet, church pews and organ with beautiful
custom in...

Many thanks to all of you who came to see us at our new office at Birdham Pool Marina at the weekend. We were graced with some lovely sunshine and the rain stayed away completely.

Its over 10 years since the first Boatshed office opened in Milford Haven, the group is today amongst the world leaders in Yacht Brokerage. With representation in such far flung places as Seattle and Phuket, coverage is genuinely global.

During Sunday 18th July the Royal National Lifeboat Institution brought a mobile demonstration unit to Bangor Marina to host a free lifejacket clinic.

At a special ceremony on Saturday 18th September in Bangor Castle the Mayor of North Down, Councillor John Montgomery paid tribute to the volunteer crew, fundraisers and helpers of RNLI Bangor Lifeboat. The Station was then awarded the Council’...

During the evening of Wednesday 6th October Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service brought 7 fire fighting appliances and 25 fire-fighters to Bangor Marina for a major training exercise.

This past weekend Oct 9th I was invited out for a sail on a Hunter 376 “Orion”. The season is winding down, yards are in full swing with haul – outs and winterizations. It ‘s hard to believe winter is around the corner with 80 degree ...

The comfortable layout of the Sundowner Tug is suited for extended cruises with 2-4 adults and is great for entertaining many more dockside. The master stateroom features a double berth, built-in desk, bookshelf, and two hanging lockers. The forwa...

Buying a yacht is generally a big financial commitment for most people. Ensuring that you sell or buy successfully requires a little effort on your part.

Sometimes, 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...

The Sea Ray 340 Sundancer is one of Sea Ray's most popular express cruiser models.

We're the exclusive Washington licensee for the Boatshed International Yacht Brokerage System.

If you are interested in selling your boat speak to one of our specialist
brokers about what we can do for you!

My first boat was an beaten-up old marine ply kayak that my Dad bought for a fiver and my Grand Father, who was a cabinet maker, restored to full glory.
She was a bit heavy for a kayak but provided you were going in a straight line she was gre...