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- Wed Apr 15, 2026 4:45 pm
- Forum: Shooting the breeze
- Topic: Is everybody dead?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 20
- Wed Apr 15, 2026 2:13 pm
- Forum: Shooting the breeze
- Topic: Is everybody dead?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 20
- Thu Mar 26, 2026 3:44 pm
- Forum: Shooting the breeze
- Topic: Stop the traffic lights on Clachan Bridge
- Replies: 1
- Views: 72
Stop the traffic lights on Clachan Bridge
Clachan Bridge is a 234-year-old bridge that sits at the heart of our community on Seil. For generations, it has been the lifeline connecting the slate islands of Seil, Luing and Easdale to the mainland. It is not just a crossing point, it is part of our daily lives, our history and our identity. Ye...
- Sat Feb 21, 2026 6:06 pm
- Forum: Site News
- Topic: Forum moved to .co.uk domain
- Replies: 0
- Views: 102
Forum moved to .co.uk domain
As i is possible that the bluemoment.com domain may be sold in the near future I have moved the forum to bluemoment.co.uk
- Sat Feb 21, 2026 12:35 am
- Forum: Shooting the breeze
- Topic: Congratulations to Mavanier
- Replies: 5
- Views: 595
Re: Congratulations to Mavanier
Mavanier has just achieved Yachtmaster Offshore (Motor) as well.
Yachtmaster x 2
We are not worthy!
Yachtmaster x 2
We are not worthy!
- Fri Feb 20, 2026 10:25 am
- Forum: Shooting the breeze
- Topic: Forum moved to .co.uk domain
- Replies: 1
- Views: 96
Forum moved to .co.uk domain
If you have found your way here you will already know - the forum has been moved from the .com domain to the .co.uk domain, which is of course where it lived for many years. The copy of the forum on the .com domain has been deleted. This is because an offer has been made for the bluemoment.com domai...
- Thu Feb 12, 2026 1:15 pm
- Forum: Passages and Places
- Topic: Early Sail This Year
- Replies: 2
- Views: 402
Re: Early Sail This Year
A very enjoyable four days, definitely woke me up from my Winter torpor.
Thanks Alastair.
Thanks Alastair.
- Sat Feb 07, 2026 7:52 pm
- Forum: Shooting the breeze
- Topic: Congratulations to Mavanier
- Replies: 5
- Views: 595
Re: Congratulations to Mavanier
There certainly were some tricky conditions, but the good ship Sruth handled them well. Seeing 44kts apparent as we tacked her during MOB practice will stick in my mind for a while.
- Sat Feb 07, 2026 4:31 pm
- Forum: Shooting the breeze
- Topic: Congratulations to Mavanier
- Replies: 5
- Views: 595
Congratulations to Mavanier
Approved for YM Offshore after examination last Wednesday.
- Wed Dec 03, 2025 11:37 pm
- Forum: Shooting the breeze
- Topic: 2025 summary
- Replies: 3
- Views: 778
Re: 2025 summary
Definitely.
Cramming as much in as possible makes life last longer!
Cramming as much in as possible makes life last longer!
- Wed Dec 03, 2025 9:48 pm
- Forum: Shooting the breeze
- Topic: 2025 summary
- Replies: 3
- Views: 778
2025 summary
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...
- Fri Nov 21, 2025 10:54 am
- Forum: Shooting the breeze
- Topic: This forum
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1556
Re: This forum
The forum runs itself apart from occasional updates, an hour a week would be more than enough to plan for.
- Thu Nov 20, 2025 1:11 am
- Forum: Shooting the breeze
- Topic: This forum
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1556
Re: This forum
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??
Sandy??
- Wed Nov 19, 2025 1:17 pm
- Forum: Shooting the breeze
- Topic: This forum
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1556
Re: This forum
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....
- Sat Nov 15, 2025 3:43 pm
- Forum: Shooting the breeze
- Topic: This forum
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1556
This forum
Anyone want to take it over?
I am fed up with hosting it.
I am fed up with hosting it.

