Complete Photo List
Here is a full list of the photographs that need to be taken for each listing, along with the description and video tutorials:
| TITLE | DESCRIPTION | LINK |
| INTERIOR | ||
| Aft Cabin | Overall photo of aft/rear cabin | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/249-aft-cabin-photo-tutorial |
| Bath | Photo of bath if the vessel has one | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/253-bath-photo-tutorial |
| Batteries | Close up of batteries to show condition of batteries and any restraints and box/compartment | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/238-batteries-photo-tutorial |
| Battery charger | Close up of battery charger to show condition and brand/make | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/239-battery-charger-photo-tutorial |
| Bilge | Deepest part of bilge to show bilge pump and any leaks or oil in bilge area | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/236-bilge-photo-tutorial |
| Cabin | Internal overall photo of extra cabin (not forecabin, aftcabin or mastersuite see other photos) | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/250-cabin-1-6-photo-tutorial |
| Cabin - Crew Quarters | Internal overall photo of crew cabin or quarters | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/279-crew-cabins-photo-tutorial |
| Calorifier | Internal close up of calorifier/water heater unit | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/261-calorifier-photo-tutorial |
| Cooker/Stove/Oven | Close up shot of top of hob or internal of oven to show cleanliness | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/255-cooker-photo-tutorial |
| Curtains / Blinds | Internal close up to show condition of blinds or curtains | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/334-curtains-blinds-photo-tutorial |
| Electrical panel | Close up of main switch/control/electrics panel | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/240-electrics-panel-photo-tutorial |
| Engine | Photo of the main engine/engines image to include as much of the engine/engines as possible | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/231-engine-photo-tutorial |
| Engine room | Photo of the main engine/engines to also show engine compartment or engine room | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/336-engine-room-photo-tutorial |
| Engine(s) detail | Close up of top of main engine block to show diesel injectors or spark plugs (watch focus use flash) plus extra pictures engine mounts, water pump, starter, shaft seal if accessible | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/233-engine-details-photo-tutorial |
| Floors | Internal photo of floor/deck/carpets inside the boat | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/267-floors-photo-tutorial |
| Forward cabin | Internal photo to show as much of forward cabin (bow cabin) as possible | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/248-forward-cabin-photo-tutorial |
| Freezer | Photo of inside of freezer (Not fridge see other photo) | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/337-freezer-photo-tutorial |
| Refrigerator | Photo of inside of refrigerator (not freezer see other pic) | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/256-fridge-photo-tutorial |
| Galley | Photo to show overall area of the galley (sink/cooker/surfaces/prep area) | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/254-galley-photo-tutorial |
| Generator | Picture of genset/generator (covers on) take extra with sound insulation covers off if time permits | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/234-generator-photo-tutorial |
| Guest suite | Overall picture of extra cabin (not fwd cabin or aft cabin as these are already covered by other images) | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/247-guest-suite-photo-tutorial |
| Head linings | Internal close up of headlings (ceiling coverings) | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/268-headlinings-photo-tutorial |
| Heads | Heads or shower room to show toilet and cleanliness | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/245-heads-master-suite-photo-tutorial |
| Heads2 | Heads or shower room to show toilet and cleanliness in extra heads compartment Label multiple heads 3/4/5 etc | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/246-heads-2-photo-tutorial |
| Heating/Cooling unit | Internal close up of any Heating or Air Conditioning Units (Add descriptive label on upload) | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/264-heating-cooling-unit-photo-tutorial |
| Interior | Internal to show main area of the inside of the boat when entering the vessel via main hatchway, door or companionway. | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/241-interior-photo-tutorial |
| Interior carpets | Internal close up of any carpets to show condition and cleanliness | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/278-interior-carpets-photo-tutorial |
| Inverter | Close up of any battery/mains inverters ideally to show brand, size and condition | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/259-inverter-photo-tutorial |
| Keel bolts | Internal to show keel fastenings and any rust condition of keel bolts | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/271-keel-bolts-photo-tutorial |
| Looking aft interior | Internal photo looking aft from the front cabin or bow area showing inside of the boat | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/262-looking-aft-interior-photo-tutorial |
| Looking forward interior | Internal photo looking forwards from the aft/back area showing inside of the boat looking forwards | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/263-looking-forward-interior-photo-tutorial |
| Nav station | Internal photo, navigation area, nav equipment, chart table and any seating | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/257-nav-station-photo-tutorial |
| Navigation instruments | Multiple photos of all electronics and nav equipment such as radar, plotter, radio, gps, etc | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/258-nav-instruments-photo-tutorial |
| Saloon | Internal photo of main seating area inside the boat | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/242-saloon-photo-tutorial |
| Saloon Table | Internal photo of main table showing, plus extra photo of any extensions/inserts | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/243-saloon-table-photo-tutorial |
| Shower | Internal photo of heads compartment showing shower facility | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/252-shower-photo-tutorial |
| Stereo | Close up photo of vessel's sound system head unit and or speakers. | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/347-stereo-photo-tutorial |
| Store room | Photo of store room if vessel has one | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/274-store-room-photo-tutorial |
| Heating Stove | Internal picture of sold fuel stove or heater (not to be confused with cooker/stove photo | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/265-stove-photo-tutorial |
| Tank | Photo of any tank (water/fuel) if accessible to show size and material | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/350-tank-photo-tutorial |
| TV | Internal photo/s of entertainment screens or TV | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/351-tv-photo-tutorial |
| Upholstery | Close up of upholstery in high wear area (corner/edge) to show condition cleanliness | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/266-upholstery-photo-tutorial |
| Utility room | Internal shot of extra room/store or workshop if applicable | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/275-utility-room-photo-tutorial |
| Washer/dryer | Photo of washer/dryer if applicable | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/352-washer-dryer-photo-tutorial |
| Water heater | Internal close up of calorifier/water heater unit | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/260-water-heater-photo-tutorial |
| Watermaker | Close up of water maker installation and pipework | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/353-watermaker-photo-tutorial |
| Wiring/Electrics | Internal photo of an area of wiring/terminations to show how old and how organised wiring installation is with the vessel | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/237-wiring-electrics-photo-tutorial |
| Workshop | Internal photo of workshop area or room with the vessel if applicable | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/269-workshop-tutorial |
| EXTERIOR | ||
| Aft Deck | External photo of Aft Deck area not included in Cockpit photo | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/327-aft-deck-photo-tutorial |
| Anchor | Close up photo of main anchor to show type, size and condition. | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/328-anchor-photo-tutorial |
| Anchor Chain Locker | Photo of chain locker to show condition of chain/anchor rode and cleanliness of locker. | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/201-anchor-locker-photo-tutorial |
| Bimini | External photo of bimini if applicable | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/329-bimini-photo-tutorial |
| Bow | External to show bow and angle of stem | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/194-photo-bow-tutorial |
| Bow roller | External to show quality of bow/anchor roller and stem fitting | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/330-bow-roller-photo-tutorial |
| Bow thruster | External or Internal to show bow thruster blades or motor | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/331-bow-thurster-photo-tutorial |
| Builders plate | Close up of builders or manufacturers plate/HIN number | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/286-photo-builders-plate-tutorial |
| Coachroof/Wheelhouse | External area above deck level that shows coachroof and any wheelhouse or sprayhood/dodger | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/196-coachroof-wheelhouse-photo-tutorial |
| Cockpit | External shot of the main cockpit area to show seating and combings | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/219-cockpit-photo-tutorial |
| Cockpit instruments | Close up of speed/log and electronic instruments without their covers on to show brand/type and any sun/weather damage | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/220-cockpit-instruments-photo-tutorial |
| Cockpit locker | Open lids to show lockers and amount of stowage, plus cleanliness/tidiness | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/221-cockpit-locker-photo-tutorial |
| Cockpit table | Show condition and size of any permanent or folding table in the cockpit or external area of the boat | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/332-cockpit-table-photo-tutorial |
| Cockpit tent | Show condition of fabric/canvas of any cockpit awning or boom tent | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/333-cockpit-tent-photo-tutorial |
| Companionway | External photo of doors/hatch that are the main access into the vessel | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/230-companionway-photo-tutorial |
| Compass | Close up shot of compass card and compass housing | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/218-compass-photo-tutorial |
| Cratch | External bow area of a Narrow boat or Canal boat only | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/226-narrowboats-cratch-photo-tutorial |
| Davits | External shot of tender/dinghy davits or deck crane | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/335-davits-photo-tutorial |
| Deck | External close up photo of deck surface/covering | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/203-deck-photo-tutorial |
| Dinghy | Photo of tender/dinghy to show construction material and condition | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/223-dinghy-photo-tutorial |
| Exterior | General overall shot of boats exterior (alternative to main shot) | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/199-exterior-photo-tutorial |
| Fly Bridge helm | External photo of helm/wheel area on flybridge | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/211-flybridge-helm-photo-tutorial |
| Fly Bridge instruments | Close up electronic instruments without their covers on to show brand/type and any sun/weather damage flybridge area | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/213-flybridge-instruments-photo-tutorial |
| Fly Bridge seating | External photo seating area on flybridge | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/212-flybridge-seating-photo-tutorial |
| Fly Bridge | External photo of the flybridge taken from off the boat | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/215-flybridge-photo-tutorial |
| Foredeck | External photo of the whole foredeck area looking forwards from aboard the vessel | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/202-foredeck-photo-tutorial |
| Gas/LPG locker | Inside of the gas/lpg locker to show any rust and gas/lpg bottles | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/338-gas-locker-photo-tutorial |
| Hatch | External close up picture to show condition of a typical hatch on the boat | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/339-hatch-photo-tutorial |
| Helm | External or Internal of main helm/steering position (Wheels/Tiller) | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/216-helm-sail-boats-photo-tutorial |
| Helm controls | Close up photo of engine/gear/throttle controls | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/340-helm-controls-photo-tutorial |
| Hull close up | External close up of hull finish to show average condition of hull (plus any rusting/dirt/damage) | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/229-hull-close-up-photo-tutorial |
| Layout plan | Photo of existing boat layout plan or hand drawn layout plan created while aboard. | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/272-layout-plan-photo-tutorial |
| Lazarette locker | Photo of stern locker to show size plus tidiness/cleanliness | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/341-lazerette-locker-photo-tutorial |
| Mast base | External photo to show base area of the mast at deck level showing reefing arrangement and bottom of boom | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/208-mastbase-photo-tutorial |
| Master suite | Internal photo of master cabin or owners suite (avoid duplication if there is already aft cabin or fwd cabin photos that cover this cabin) | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/244-master-suite-photo-tutorial |
| Masthead | External photo close up of the top of mast to show windex/wind instrument sender units and aerials | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/207-masthead-photo-tutorial |
| Outboard | Photo of outboard or auxiliary engine to show brand and hp | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/342-outboard |
| Prop | External/Out of water shot of propeller/sterndrive/drive unit | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/235-props-photo-tutorial |
| Radar arch | External photo of radar arch on a motorboat | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/343-radar-arch-photo-tutorial |
| Rig | External photo of mast and rig to show spreaders and standing rigging looking upwards from the deck. | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/205-rig-1-photo-tutorial |
| Rig 2 | External photo of other masts and spars as per rig photo | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/206-rig-2-secondary-mast-photo-tutorial |
| Running rigging | Photo of halyards or sheets to show condition and age or running rigging and ropes | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/209-running-rigging-photo-tutorial |
| Safety equipment | Multiple photos of safety gear such as liferaft, EPIRB, Lifejackets, Note expiry dates. | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/344-safety-equipment-photo-tutorial |
| Sails/Fabric | External close up photo of sail fabric to show condition of sail and stitching. A human hand in the shot helps with scale and white balance | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/210-sails-fabric-photo-tutorial |
| Side deck | External photo taken from as far aft as you can get the camera, looking forwards along the side deck towards the bow. Photos of both port and starboard sides if necessary. | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/204-side-deck-photo-tutorial |
| Side hatch | External photo of any side hatch access into the vessel (More common on inland waterway boats) | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/345-side-hatch-photo-tutorial |
| Solar panels | External photo of solar panels and any mounting facility | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/346-solar-panels-photo-tutorial |
| Sprayhood/Dodger | External photo of sprayhood, dodger or solid shelter on a sailboat | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/214-sprayhood-shelter-photo-tutorial |
| Stanchion bases | External close up photo of stanchion bases to show average condition across all stanchions | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/227-stanchion-base-photo-tutorial |
| Stemhead/Furling | Close up of stem/bow roller (motorboat) and to include furling drum (sailboat) taken from onboard looking fwd. | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/200-stemhead-furling-photo-tutorial |
| Stern | External 3/4 view of vessel stern to show stern shape and any equipment taken from off the boat. (avoid boat name if possible or edit out) | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/195-stern-photo-tutorial |
| Stern thruster | Close up photo of stern thruster if vessel out of water or viewable at surface | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/348-stern-thruster-photo-tutorial |
| Swim Platform | External photo of swim/bathing platform on stern of boat | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/349-swim-platform-photo-tutorial |
| Trailer/Trolley | Multiple photos to show condition of metalwork plus tires, wheels, tow mechanism if applicable | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/273-trailer-trolley-photo-tutorial |
| Underwater profile | External photo of keel and underwater profile of the vessel out of the water (Owners own photo is acceptable) | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/197-underwater-profile-photo-tutorial |
| Underway | External photo of the vessel underway or at anchor (Owners own photo is acceptable but not a copy of one used by external broker/advertisement) | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/277-underway-photo-tutorial |
| Winches | Close up of winches to show size, age and condition, human hand in shot helps with scale | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/354-winches-photo-tutorial |
| Windlass | Close up of anchor winch/windlass to show age and condition | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/198-windlass-photo-tutorial |
| Windows | External close up photo to show condition of window frame and glass/perspex | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/228-windows-photo-tutorial |
| Windvane | External photo of windvane steering system sailboat if fitted. | https://www.boatshedsupport.com/article/270-windvane-photo-tutorial |