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Garmin has announced its Force® Kraken trolling motor is now available with a 110-inch shaft length – its largest yet – ideal for coastal boats like large centre consoles.

Students on the BBA’s most gender diverse course to date have launched their stunning new boats.

Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) volunteers proudly welcomed King Charles III to Walmer RNLI Lifeboat Station on 10 July, marking His Majesty’s first official engagement since becoming Patron of the lifesaving charity last year....

Garmin has announced Force® Current – a trolling motor that redefines kayak fishing with a first-of-its-kind hands-free wireless throttle and steering control system.

Sanlorenzo presents SX120, the largest-ever yacht in the Italian shipyard’s crossover range, heralding a pioneering new product concept breaking the mould of traditional yachting and reinforcing Sanlorenzo’s position as an industry lea...

Garmin has announced the ECHOMAP Ultra 2 16-inch chartplotter series designed for inland and nearshore anglers that demand a larger, sharper display with premium mapping and exceptional sonar capabilities. With the ECHOMAP series’ large...

The Southampton International Boat Show returns from 19–28 September with renewed focus on environmental responsibility.

The Piranha P4 Dual Colour from Bluefin LED has been engineered specifically to enhance the fishing experience. When it comes to fishing after dark or improving your underwater visibility, lighting isn’t just a nice-to-have – it’...

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The Canal & River Trust, the charity that cares for the nation’s 250-year-old network of historic waterways, has helped secure a future for the White Heather – a rare 1926 Cornish Lugger – follo...

The British skipper Sam Goodchild celebrated his first victory in the IMOCA Class after crossing the finish line of the Course des Caps – Boulogne-sur-Mer – Banque Populaire du Nord, a 1,800-nautical mile sprint around Britain and Irel...

Langston House, a beautifully restored Grade II-listed Georgian farmhouse, opened its gates for the first time on 18 June to host a magical midsummer fundraising evening. The event brought together the local community, celebrated South Devon&rsquo...

RS Electric Boats is proud to play a key role in the Zero Emission Network of Workboats (ZENOW) Project. This initiative, supported by Innovate UK and Department for Transport, brings together 14 marine partners to drive the electric transition in...

Yachtsmen and women from around the world gathered at the Royal Cornwall Yacht Club to celebrate 50 years since the Club’s “Azores and Back” (AZAB) yacht race first set off from Falmouth Harbour, embracing the “Corinthian&r...

UK Sailing Academy (UKSA) has launched its 2025 Impact Report, showcasing a landmark year in transforming lives through the power of the sea.

With Sir Keir Starmer recently announcing the UK would increase its defence spending to 3% of GDP, Boatshed.com founder, Neil Chapman, reminds us that we have thousands of boats, no longer in regular, use that could be repurposed to undertake civi...

RAILBLAZA has unveiled its newest ready-for-anything hybrid inflatable fishing platform – The Mule.
 
Showcasing the best of both worlds from standup-paddleboards and kayaks, RAILBLAZA’s next-generation fishing platform fe...

As part of its milestone tenth anniversary, The Magenta Project is launching a refreshed brand identity and the first phase of its new website, reinforcing its commitment to equity and inclusion for women in sailing. 

Following Yamaha’s acquisition of Torqeedo early this year, the marine technology leader has reaffirmed its partnership with Water Witch, which now commissions both Torqeedo electric systems and Yamaha Outboards across its fleet, making the...