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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.

Our Broker’s Top 3 Bargains This Week
Our Broker’s Top 3 Bargains This Week
Thursday, 13 March 2014

We are loving the sunshine here in Essex and can’t wait to get out on the water this weekend. If you’re ‘between boats’ at the moment check out these three that have been reduced in price and book a viewing before somebody else does! (This...

Go fish! 8 Essentials When Fishing at Sea
Go fish! 8 Essentials When Fishing at Sea
Thursday, 06 March 2014

This week www.worldfishing.net has reported that the UK fisheries authority has ordered a new patrol boat. It should be ready by Spring 2015.

3 Ways to get on the Water for Less
3 Ways to get on the Water for Less
Thursday, 27 February 2014

If you’re looking for a cheap boat for sale in Essex these three boats offer amazing value without compromising on quality or features. With a full range of second hand boats for sale on our website we aim to make boating in Essex affordable wha...

Sailing Instructor Wows his Wife with Unique Birthday Present
Sailing Instructor Wows his Wife with Unique Birthday Present
Thursday, 20 February 2014

Don’t miss the March edition of Practical Boat Owner, where Boatshed customer Colin Stracey shares how he built a PBO Pup for his wife’s 50th birthday.

Our Top 3 Featured Boats This Week
Our Top 3 Featured Boats This Week
Thursday, 13 February 2014

Aside from our usual featured ‘Boat of the Moment’, we also like to regularly highlight boats that have been reduced in price. If you’re looking for a boat today at yesterday’s prices we may have the boat you are looking for right now. Ea...

How to buy a boat without breaking the bank
How to buy a boat without breaking the bank
Thursday, 30 January 2014

‘Thrifty’ is not a word that comes to mind when you’re thinking of buying a boat, but keeping an eye on our latest reductions could actually save you thousands of pounds. If you’re looking for a Broom Crown, Hunter Legend or Beneteau boat ...

The boat auction has started, Bidding has begun
The boat auction has started, Bidding has begun
Friday, 17 January 2014

The auction has just started and you can now start bidding! Auction ends on Tuesday 21st Jan 2014, so get bidding.

Zen and the art of boat buying
Zen and the art of boat buying
Thursday, 16 January 2014

If only you could find your perfect boat in 5 minutes – you’d book a viewing and have the rest of the day to yourself right? If you’re struggling to keep up with the number of boats for sale out there our tech guys have recently developed a ...

Boatshed Yacht Broker Awards 2014
Boatshed Yacht Broker Awards 2014
Friday, 10 January 2014

The Boatshed 2014 Conference was held at the Excel exhibition centre during the London boat show. Boatshed offices travelled to London to share best practice, discuss ideas and develop new strategy for 2014/15.

Boatshed Scotland scoops broker of the year award
Boatshed Scotland scoops broker of the year award
Thursday, 09 January 2014

Boatshed Scotland won the trophy for "Yacht Broker of the year" at the 2014 Boatshed Conference and Awards ceremony.

London Boat Show on stand E163
London Boat Show on stand E163
Friday, 03 January 2014

Boatshed.com will be on Stand E163 for the next 9 days.

5 festive gifts for you
5 festive gifts for you
Thursday, 19 December 2013

Here at Boatshed Essex we are getting into the spirit of the festive season by offering you five things for free.

Check out the boats in our next auction: Catalogue is now live
Check out the boats in our next auction: Catalogue is now live
Wednesday, 18 December 2013

Check out the bumper selection of boats in our next auction January 17-21 2014. If you are interested in any boats, you’ll have plenty of time to fit in a viewing before the auction starts on January 17th 2014.

New boat search for Boatshed
New boat search for Boatshed
Wednesday, 18 December 2013

There are various ways you can now search using different criteria.

Latest bargains: Prices reduced
Latest bargains: Prices reduced
Thursday, 12 December 2013

Today we are featuring three boats for sale that have been reduced in price. Each of these boats has an extensive slideshow of images so that you can examine it thoroughly before booking a viewing.

“I saw three ships come sailing in…
“I saw three ships come sailing in…
Thursday, 28 November 2013

…On Christmas day in the morning.”

Drinking tips for tipsy skippers
Drinking tips for tipsy skippers
Thursday, 21 November 2013

Firstly, can I just say that here at Boatshed Essex we don’t advocate getting sozzled and taking your boat out to sea, to find out what the winter weather has in store for you. But a drink with friends on board in the marina, or down at the yach...

Have you been naughty or nice?
Have you been naughty or nice?
Thursday, 14 November 2013

In the run up to Christmas we all try to think of the perfect gift that will show our loved ones just how much we care. Imagine their delight when you finally buy that boat you’ve been looking for, at a much reduced price, and are able to give t...

Houses for sale with moorings #Essex
Houses for sale with moorings #Essex
Thursday, 07 November 2013

As the old song Happy Talk goes,

Price reduced by £17,000!
Price reduced by £17,000!
Thursday, 31 October 2013

Our first featured boat this week is a Prinz 33 Open with a jaw dropping reduction of £17,000! If you’re looking for a Prinz, Mirage or Beneteau boat for sale in Essex we may have the boat you are looking for. Each of these boats has an extensi...

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