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The September BoatBid auction is now open for entries.
The Auction will run from Monday 7th September - 0900hrs (BST) through to Sunday 13th September - 1900hrs (BST)

August 2020 BoatBid will be taking place from Monday 3rd August - 0900hrs BST and ending on Sunday 9th August - 1900hrs BST.
Entries are open now and it couldn't be more straightforward to enter:
CLICK HERE for your ENTRY FORM

Have you reached the heady heights of the catalogue, for our July 2020 BoatBid auction yet? We have a tantalising range of boats and a selection of boats to live-a-board or enjoy as a holiday home. In the Midi Canal area of France our Bo...

Our July 2020 BoatBid Auction is live and the bidding has started ! Take a look at the selection of boats entered below, or head to the catalogue on BoatBid.com

Countdown has started for the July 2020 BoatBid auction. This month's BoatBid will open for bids on Monday 6th July at 0900hrs BST and continue through to Sunday 12th July at 1900hrs BST.

Updated 27 September 2021.

The July 2020 BoatBid auction is open to entries.
The Auction will run from Monday 6th through to Sunday 12th July 2020, and the catalogue will go live on Monday 29th June 2020.

Our June 2020 BoatBid Auction will end tonight at 1900hrs (BST).
For the next few hours take an opportunity to browse through our catalogue, at the variety of vessels for sale.

Charter company sale due to reduced demand Click Here

Boatshed Midi Canals are delighted to offer this restaurant boat and trip boat for sale.
She will be presented in the June 2020 BoatBid Auction, which is running from Monday 8th June through to Sunday 14th June 2020.

This month's BoatBid brings an exciting range of boats and opportunities from around our global brokerages. Our listings genuinely include options for most interests and tastes and make a fascinating collection to view.
The Lagoon 450, Outb...

I was fortunate to list this particular boat with some photographs just before the 'lockdown' so the marketing began with limited photos.

Our business practices aim to reduce social contact where possible and when customers and brokers need to meet, we aim to reduce any risk of infection. Please find further information below, relevant to selling and buying . These are in addition ...

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Once was during a visit in February to meet my colleagues in Boatshed Suffolk where Spirit Yachts reside. This is where she was designed and built in-house. It was unbelievable to compare the size of the yacht to the actual size of the headqua...

As planned, the April 2020 BoatBid Auction went live this morning and bidding has started.
Take a look at the selection of boats entered below, or head to BoatBid.com

As many of us have spent the last few weeks shut away, either in close proximity to our family or by ourselves, I have started to think how similar these circumstances are to sailing a small boat long-distance on the open ocean.

During the last Atlantic crossing, the Boatshed crew created several playlists to while away the long hours onboard during the the 4 week crossing.
Today we looked at some of the music and decided to place some of the tracks in a new playlist ...

At 0900hrs on Friday 10th April 2020, our BoatBid Auction will be live. Bidding will start and run through to the end of the auction; at 1900hrs on Tuesday 14th April 2020.
We have some fabulous boats in the catalogue, have a look at a few bel...

Our April BoatBid Auction will be running from 10th to 14th April 2020. This morning the Catalogue for the BoatBid Auction went live.
Here is a snapshot of the vessels available: