BLUEMOMENT

Definitely.

Cramming as much in as possible makes life last longer!

Lots of work/upgrades to Avy-J in the Spring, including rudder repair, new pushpit extension/guardwires, 200W extra solar, new Lewmar 40ST genoa winches, new Vetus cludgie hoses and TruDesign seacocks, old lower chainplates stripped out and replaced with external chainplates, sprayhood repaired, lif...

The forum runs itself apart from occasional updates, an hour a week would be more than enough to plan for.

Well, if the total cost is £8.50 a month or £100 per annum and someone is willing to take on the responsibility then if ten people chipped in £10 a year that would cover it.

Sandy??

Hi Sandy, The running costs are mostly those associated with the BlueMoment domain name and the hosting. If someone wanted to take the forum over then they could register another domain, set up hosting with someone and transfer files and database via FTP - it is not too difficult. https://www.phpbb....

Anyone want to take it over?

I am fed up with hosting it.

Seems to be a bit of an echo in here

Bluemoment Boltholes is still in existence


https://www.bluemoment.com/boltholes.html

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Fairwinds and crew may be available for those dates

Windy allows you to switch between models, even on the free version. (XC uses GFS for the free version and I have not found any way to change this.)

If GFS and ECMW models agree closely then you can have a lot more faith in the forecast.

I have a Spade on the Scottish boat and a Knox on the Portuguese boat. The Knox is bombproof in hard sand, but maybe a little undersized area-wise in gloopy mud and has been known to plough slowly in winds over 30 kts, but has never dragged. however, I have never tried the Knox in kelp. The Spade th...

BlowingOldBoots wrote: ↑Thu Sep 05, 2024 11:00 am Congratulations, fine work indeed.

Thank you kind sir. Just finished tweaking the CSS for the mobile version. It's been a bit of a rush to get it finished in time for the Boat Show, but I think it is good to go now.

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https://kempsails.com/
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It’s concerning to hear about the issues at The Galley of Lorne Inn in Ardfern. Allegations of poor working conditions, uninhabitable staff accommodation, and excessive working hours are serious and need thorough investigation. It’s especially troubling when reports come from former staff who have ...

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Why are ScotGov keeping quiet about this? (Answer - because they are collaborators)

They are not even commenting on the ludicrous GERS figures out this week.

I have no idea when the Scots will wake up, but I now fear it will not be in my lifetime.

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