BLUEMOMENT

One point to bear in mind with LiPo is that they do not like temperature extremes- a steel boat on the Caley canal had issues during the cold spell in December. Below 5deg C victron lithium batteries shut themselves down, both for charging and supplying power to the boat, and if you're charging on s...

Very strange, it looked different when I logged in Monday morning, now its back to normal??

Well done on the shiney new forum software.
Does Webby know you found his bank details?

Bluddy 'ell it's February!
Did I miss the boat?

Hello again Geoff, please put me down for 2 cans of cruising, thanks.

Jammed fuel rack or cold start mechanism would be one place to start investigating.

.. Discovered the hard way east of Benbecula.
The Ronja boats must have been in that loch hundreds of times before the crunch-
http://www.hebrides-news.com/ship-runs- ... 28419.html

I support local boats using these new facilities. I have a vague memory somewhere of seeing a locals price list (unsure where, but this year. Possibly Lochmaddy?) where I figured that a local could keep a boat there for a year from about the price of a visitor berth for a few days. But there should...

on its way, many thanks.☺

Geoff, are you still using the paypal email from the galvanising project?

Hi Geoff, I'll take the last four cans, thanks - will work out some way of picking them up before spring!

Yacht was stolen from charter company in Norway apparently. Skipper had only done one week sailing course before chartering for a coastal trip off Norweigan coast, stopped on Orkney for fuel, told them he was going to Faroe!

Did it a year or so ago, on a quiet Saturday and Sunday in Barra. A good internet connection is essential, lots of windows open simultaneously can get confusing, so I relied on reopening the required source documents as the need arised. If you do all the 'practice' papers some of the questions will ...

My chain came back galvanised ages ago!