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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.
New boat search for Boatshed
Wednesday, 18 December 2013There are various ways you can now search using different criteria.
Our Biggest so Far
Tuesday, 02 July 2013Today saw me at the survey of the biggest boat we here at Boatshed Norfolk have sold to date, a stunning Fairline 50 luxury cruiser.
Yesterday we carried out the Sea trials with an engineer from Broom Boats on board which went very well.
T...
Making Movies
Tuesday, 18 June 2013Last week saw Keith and myself in Horning on the Norfolk Broads with a film crew making a movie.
The director (John Stanley) had called to ask if we could think of a suitable "period" vessel" and ideally a suitable backdrop.
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Boatshed goes responsive
Monday, 13 May 2013Boatshed goes Responsive!
Today, nearly 30% of Boatshed's traffic is mobile. By the end of next year, this may exceed 50% Tablet sales are expected to exceed 100 million this year. Smartphones, of course, are also a hot commodity, with the ...
Boat Buyers Legal Service
Wednesday, 01 May 2013The Boatshed crew recognise that buying a boat is a major decision, which is why you have chosen to use Boatshed as your professional broker to guide you through what can be a daunting process. We believe in offering the very best quality of servi...
How to buy a boat? The process
Saturday, 20 April 2013Before you travel to view a boat, check out all pictures and video of every boat for sale. Our brokers take all their own pictures so you can see the up to date information and full inventory of each boat.
Thinking of selling your boat?
Saturday, 20 April 2013If you are thinking of selling your boat, then have a chat to one of our Boatshed Brokers and they will explain how Boatshed can help sell your boat and what they will do for you.
Handover to New Owners
Saturday, 16 March 2013Today saw me on the Southern Broads carrying out a handover on a rather special Hampton Safari. "Osprey" is one of only 2 built for private customers that has never been in a hire fleet. She is in stunning condition, the pictures show th...
Survey day
Friday, 15 March 2013Today was survey day for me here at Boatshed Norfolk. We had a Beneteau oceanis 321 being surveyed over in Wisbech and a rather unusual Norman 266 Wide Beam surveyed by Steve Truss of Insught Marine Surveys.
I'm happy to say both went very wel...
Bishops Bridge, River Wensum
Wednesday, 13 March 2013BROADS AUTHORITY
2013 March boat auction Catalogue now live
Wednesday, 20 February 2013The March boat auction which takes place from Friday 22 to Tuesday 26 of March, 2013. Over 40 boats are in the auction.
Boat Retailers and Brokers Code of Practice
Tuesday, 11 December 2012Read the following details
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)
Lowestoft Bascule bridge Closures
Saturday, 17 November 2012NOTICE TO MARINERS
LOWESTOFT BASCULE BRIDGE – MARINE CLOSURES
NOVEMBER 2012 – PHASE 2
Mariners and Port Users are advised that due to essential maintenance work, Lowestoft Bascule Bridge will be closed to all shipping, between 2000...
Haven Bridge Lowestoft Maintenance Works
Thursday, 15 November 2012PORT OF GREAT YARMOUTH
Oulton Swing Bridge
Monday, 29 October 2012BROADS AUTHORITY
Barton Broad – Restriction
Monday, 29 October 2012The Broads Authority will be dealing with a sunken river cruiser on Barton Broad ( at reference point TG 3562421349) during the next 48 hours. The area will be marked off and lit, please approach the area with care and caution.
Boatshed.com appointed new brokerage provider by British Waterways Marinas Ltd.
Friday, 15 June 2012British Waterways Marinas Ltd, one of the largest marina operators in the country, has appointed Boatshed.com as its sole provider of brokerage at its marinas in the South and West.
Celebrate the best of the Broads
Tuesday, 08 May 2012The countdown is on to the biggest ever Broads Outdoors Festival, which opened on Saturday 5th May 2012 at Whitlingham Country Park with a lively day of music, activities and family fun. The festival showcases the best of outdoor activities avail...
Wroxham Fire Fighters take to the water
Saturday, 21 April 2012Safety on the water is paramount but ever thought about how the emergency services would reach you should there be a problem? The firefighters at Wroxham Fire Station have recently begun training with a small rescue boat to aid future rescue atte...
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