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Common questions
Is boatsandoutboards.co.uk legit or a scam?
AboutUs doesn't label sites "legit" or "a scam": this page lists the dated registration, DNS, HTTPS, mail-authentication and safety checks we could verify, each with its source, so you can decide for yourself.
Who owns boatsandoutboards.co.uk?
Nobody has completed AboutUs's owner verification for boatsandoutboards.co.uk. That's true of most sites here — it isn't itself a warning sign.
Checked in the last 30 daysOlder, dated recordFrom registration records
Registered 26 years ago · 1 registrar change since Jan 28, 2026 · 4 ownership changes since 2009 · last checked Oct 18, 2026.
Registration
RegisteredMar 12, 2000boatsandoutboards.co.uk was registered on Mar 12, 2000.Source: RDAP, fetched Sep 1, 2026
AboutUs record
Current AboutUs recordJun 25, 2026 – Aug 23, 2026 (latest)Authority and Safety last refreshed Aug 23, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
Registrar
CSC Corporate Domains, IncJan 28, 2026Registrar CSC Corporate Domains, Inc in the registration data recorded on Jan 28, 2026.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)GandiSep 1, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026 (latest)Registrar Gandi in the registration data recorded, first on Sep 1, 2026 and most recently on Oct 26, 2026.
Ownership
Ownership recordsMar 25, 2009 – Jan 28, 2026Registration records for boatsandoutboards.co.uk are held from Mar 25, 2009 to Jan 28, 2026 (69 records). 4 changes of registrant name or organization are marked. Privacy-service and redaction changes are not counted.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Zone file
No nameserver records held, Jan 2026 – Oct 2026Nameservers: CloudflareMay 15, 2018 – Apr 19, 2022Registration records listed Cloudflare nameservers (carl.ns.cloudflare.com, lucy.ns.cloudflare.com) for boatsandoutboards.co.uk from May 15, 2018 to Apr 19, 2022.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Certificate
AmazonAmazonMay 29, 2025 – Oct 26, 2026Amazon issued 6 certificates for boatsandoutboards.co.uk from May 29, 2025, the latest valid until Apr 14, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)Let's EncryptMay 14, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026
20102020Jan ’26Oct ’26← last 12 months, drawn wider
Every dated fact on this lifeline (16)
Mar 12, 2000Registration: boatsandoutboards.co.uk was registered on Mar 12, 2000.Source: RDAP, fetched Sep 1, 2026
Mar 25, 2009 – Jan 28, 2026Ownership: Registration records for boatsandoutboards.co.uk are held from Mar 25, 2009 to Jan 28, 2026 (69 records). 4 changes of registrant name or organization are marked. Privacy-service and redaction changes are not counted.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Apr 12, 2010Ownership: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Apr 12, 2010. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Feb 28, 2011Ownership: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Feb 28, 2011. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Jan 5, 2012Ownership: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Jan 5, 2012. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Automated safety checks
DNS (passed)
HTTPS (failed)
Make sure the site responds over HTTPS with a valid certificate.
Page metadata (passed)
Security headers (failed)
Add the HSTS, Content-Security-Policy, and X-Frame-Options response headers.
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Current facts
Latest available measurements; dated entries retain their dates. These are measurements, not an endorsement of the site.
latest result
Source: RDAP, fetched Sep 1, 2026
Ownership change
Apr 12, 2010
The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Apr 12, 2010. Who it changed to is in the full report.
Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Ownership changeFeb 28, 2011The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Feb 28, 2011. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Ownership changeJan 5, 2012The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Jan 5, 2012. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Ownership changeMar 16, 2015The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Mar 16, 2015. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
4 ownership changes, 2009–2026
Nameservers: Amazon Route 53
Nameservers: Amazon Route 53Jun 15, 2022 – Jan 28, 2026Registration records listed Amazon Route 53 nameservers (ns-1141.awsdns-14.org, ns-1691.awsdns-19.co.uk, ns-22.awsdns-02.com…) for boatsandoutboards.co.uk from Jun 15, 2022 to Jan 28, 2026.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to Amazon Route 53Jun 15, 2022boatsandoutboards.co.uk's nameservers moved from Cloudflare to Amazon Route 53 at some point between Apr 19, 2022 and Jun 15, 2022. Last seen at Cloudflare: Apr 19, 2022 (registration record). First seen at Amazon Route 53: Jun 15, 2022 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 57 days in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Let's Encrypt issued 8 certificates for boatsandoutboards.co.uk from May 14, 2026, the latest valid until Dec 8, 2026.
Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Google Trust ServicesMay 22, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026 (latest)Google Trust Services issued 16 certificates for boatsandoutboards.co.uk from May 22, 2026, the latest valid until Dec 26, 2026. Seen in use on Oct 18, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader); TLS check, Oct 18, 2026
SSL CorporationSep 5, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026SSL Corporation issued 4 certificates for boatsandoutboards.co.uk from Sep 5, 2026, the latest valid until Dec 15, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Mar 16, 2015
Ownership: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Mar 16, 2015. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
May 15, 2018 – Apr 19, 2022Zone file: Registration records listed Cloudflare nameservers (carl.ns.cloudflare.com, lucy.ns.cloudflare.com) for boatsandoutboards.co.uk from May 15, 2018 to Apr 19, 2022.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Jun 15, 2022 – Jan 28, 2026Zone file: Registration records listed Amazon Route 53 nameservers (ns-1141.awsdns-14.org, ns-1691.awsdns-19.co.uk, ns-22.awsdns-02.com…) for boatsandoutboards.co.uk from Jun 15, 2022 to Jan 28, 2026.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Jun 15, 2022Zone file: boatsandoutboards.co.uk's nameservers moved from Cloudflare to Amazon Route 53 at some point between Apr 19, 2022 and Jun 15, 2022. Last seen at Cloudflare: Apr 19, 2022 (registration record). First seen at Amazon Route 53: Jun 15, 2022 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 57 days in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
May 29, 2025 – Oct 26, 2026Certificate: Amazon issued 6 certificates for boatsandoutboards.co.uk from May 29, 2025, the latest valid until Apr 14, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Jan 28, 2026Registrar: Registrar CSC Corporate Domains, Inc in the registration data recorded on Jan 28, 2026.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
May 14, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026Certificate: Let's Encrypt issued 8 certificates for boatsandoutboards.co.uk from May 14, 2026, the latest valid until Dec 8, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
May 22, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026Certificate: Google Trust Services issued 16 certificates for boatsandoutboards.co.uk from May 22, 2026, the latest valid until Dec 26, 2026. Seen in use on Oct 18, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader); TLS check, Oct 18, 2026
Jun 25, 2026 – Aug 23, 2026AboutUs record: Authority and Safety last refreshed Aug 23, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
Sep 1, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026Registrar: Registrar Gandi in the registration data recorded, first on Sep 1, 2026 and most recently on Oct 26, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Sep 1, 2026
Sep 5, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026Certificate: SSL Corporation issued 4 certificates for boatsandoutboards.co.uk from Sep 5, 2026, the latest valid until Dec 15, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Domain registered Mar 12, 2000 — 26 years old.
latest result
Registrar on record: Gandi — unchanged since AboutUs began tracking (Sep 1, 2026).
Authority 52/100— ahead of 52% of the August 2026 scored sampleClear
Why this authority score
52 is a percentile: higher than 52% of sites we score.
How it's calculated
Prominence (Tranco rank #240,579)+6
Verified continuity: 26.6 years (RDAP registration)+11
Security & email hygiene+3
Calibration adjustment (published map)+8
Model score: 28/99 — what these reason lines add up to.
Published Authority (percentile): 52/100 — this site's rank against the August 2026 scored sample. Public Authority is capped at 99.
Safety evidence
No unexpired threat-feed result; name-similarity check available (recorded about 64 days ago); 3/3 transport and email checks available (oldest recorded about 64 days ago). This is evidence coverage, not a probability that a website is safe.
No caution flags in the available scoring observations; this is not a complete safety assessment
Site history
Dated record — historical facts always carry their date.