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It's the final weekend of the Southampton Boatshow....

BoatBid Auction - 15th to 19th September - Bidding has begun!

Boatshed offices in the Caribbean are currently experiencing very difficult circumstances. Our thoughts are with the families and members of the boatshed team caught up in the very challenging circumstances.

The Golden Hind in Brixham, England

After a long wait, HMS Queen Elizabeth finally arrived in Portsmouth Harbour this morning at 0710hrs. She was greeted with a flotilla of boats and thousands of people lined the shores to catch a glimpse of the biggest warship ever built for the R...

Summer BoatBid Closing Soon! Make Your BoatBid!!

Seattle BoatBid Auction - 11th to the 15th August - Bidding has begun!

Hurricane Franklin_Crossed the Yucatan Peninsular of Mexico earlier today Wednesday and is back over the tropical warm waters of the southern Gulf of Mexico in the Bay of Campeche. This is the first official named Hurricane of the Atlantic Sea...

Rounding the Fastnet Rock on the southern tip of Ireland at 15:49 BST, Tony Lawson’s Concise 10 leads the fleet in the 2017 Rolex Fastnet Race. The MOD70 became the first yacht to round the race’s emblematic landmark and is making rapi...

The 2013 Rolex Fastnet fleet leaving the Solent. Image: Rolex-Kurt Arrigo

Plymouth’s historic Sutton Harbour is preparing to welcome two spectacular replica tall ships next month.

The Nao Victoria and the Boa Esperanza ships will sail for the first time together to visit Britain’s Ocean City from 15 &ndash...

BoatBid Auction - 14th to the 18th July - Bidding has begun!

It's a Helmsman Trawlers 31 Sedan! We offloaded a new Helmsman Trawlers 31 Sedan, with a custom exterior color scheme — San Mateo Wheat hull with red bootstripe — and a customer-specified John Deere engine. After outfitting in Seattle she�...

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A new 2017 Helmsman Trawlers 38E Pilothouse entered the records books last week as cargo aboard the massive OOCL FRANCE container ship when it was delivered to Charleston, South Carolina.

The Washington Post published on March 17, 2017 an article titled “The Real Estate Industry has Something the Internet can’t offer: The Human Element”.

RYA SafeTrx App, the mobile vessel tracking solution, has additional enhancements and continues to prove its worth to sailors.

Our safety on the water should always be a high priority, but is often something we can take for granted, especially w...

Following nine months of intensive work, the last of the 12 Castro designed Clipper 70ft yachts that make up the world’s largest matched fleet of ocean racers, has just completed her re-fit.

She returns to join her sisters in training the ...

When? - 14th to 18th July

A quick video, with yet another set of hints and tips on checking your lifejackets, direct from boatshed Brighton! (Apologies for the quality!)