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Historical Tasks

Some of the tasks completed by the Shed Club are listed below

  • Check Clubhouse door catch - sticking
  • Blue rolls to the galley and eco-toilets
  • Check Club House gutters
  • Check flat roof gully
  • Replace pontoon fenders and failed mooring lines
  • Recover #8 racing mark and prepare to place the new race mark in the correct position with a new mud weight.
  • Clean and check Safety 1 powerboat
  • Straighten castor on 360 trolley
  • HS2 Teams meeting at 10:30
  • Resecure CB pin in club Wayfarer
  • Replace starboard buoyancy-tank bung in club Kestrel
  • Free hinges on fuel store doors
  • Cut Camp Site grass.
  • Brush the main pontoon.
  • Meeting with EWR at 10:30
  • Refit the pipe box to the water heater.
  • Put the oppies back in the storage shed.
  • Start scrapping "dead" boats to the skip.
  • Modify the downhaul and reefing arrangement on the Club Wayfarer
  • Sort and store tree tubes in the lower wood shed
  • Check/replace broken coat hooks in the changing rooms
  • Check benches in changing rooms and paint as required
  • Check the pump on the main toilet water feed supply.
  • Cut grass on the track to the south of the clubhouse and high level to the north.
  • Other grass cutting as required.
  • Finish tidy from Fun Day
  • Fit insulation to the pipes on the new water heater.
  • Metal skip pick up and waste skip delivery
  • Change PSU in gate access control unit.
  • Review Laser hulls, spars sails etc
  • Set up a cask of beer in the bar.
  • Set up, Aunt Sally.
  • Put up the marquee.
  • Install lighting.
  • Clean/check Tug of War rope.
  • Other prep for Fun Day
  • Continue loading scrap-metal skip, it's collection is due on July 7th.
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  • Check petrol stocks for training over the weekend.
  • Delivery of replacement water heater
  • Cut the grass on the campsite.
  • Check and update safety bags.
  • Continue loading scrap-metal skip, separate different metals and cut down as required.
  • Continue replacement of racing marks
  • Fix 15HP outboards.
  • Investigate communications with access controllers in the Drott Shed.
  • Connect 'power_fail' signal on the Gate access control unit.
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  • Check tape on shrouds of all club boats
  • Get the walker bay rib from storage and check for use
  • Check petrol stocks for training over the weekend.
  • Replace the mast gate on the Topper hull.
  • Check the stock of squash in the bar.
  • Check the power boats, extinguishers, anchors etc. including safety1
  • Mark any defective craft/parts with tape.

  • Continue ditch clearing to the south of the clubhouse.
  • Load scrap-metal skip, separate materials and cut down as required.
  • Photograph the water heater and send it to the fitter.
  • Check and prepare boats for training.
  • Sort through spare cameras
  • Check fuel levels for weekend training.
  • Check sailing boats required for weekend training.
  • Finish tidying up test pits.
  • Bag kindling/logs for sale.
  • Plan finish of blue container roof
  • Finish work in the bar for cooler - box in extractor - construct box fit and finish
  • Continue ditch clearing to the south of the clubhouse.
  • Move new race mark #1 from office to container and inflate if required.
  • Start the installation of new race marks.
  • Cut and split some logs (needs Tractor)
  • Cut grass on each side of the entrance to improve visibility.
  • Cut the grass around the tracks.
  • Cut Grass on Campsite.
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  • Replace failed steps below the clubhouse (needs frost-free days)
  • Adjust the new flail on the tractor.
  • Cut grass between trees on the campsite.
  • Meet Whadesden School Staff.
  • Check fuel for the training weekend.
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  • Set up and fit new flail to the tractor when it arrives.
  • Investigate the poor surface on the upper end of the main slip.
  • Strim grass around buildings and steps.
  • Mount a second display screen in the training room
  • Continue works for Outdoor washdown shower (Fix shower bracket)
  • Fix the shower head.
  • Cut grass on the campsite using a mower.
  • Continue repairing awnings on the deck
  • Continue ditch clearing to the south of the clubhouse.
  • Dig test pits with Ground Engineer.
  • Repair ruts created in the path south of the Clubhouse.
  • Meeting with EPB at 14:00
  • Collect Sausages from Padbury Meats.
  • Collect Windsurfer from Winslow.
  • Fit new locks to containers and put keys on the key block.
  • Move the Bosun land trainer nearer to the containers.
  • Continue repairing awnings on the deck
  • Continue ditch clearing to the south of the clubhouse.
  • Check the path at the western end of the site following EWR works.
  • Align containers and secure
  • Check craft and fuel for weekend training.
  • Mount new tables by BBQ on concrete blocks.
  • Clean and empty the Eco toilets.
  • Move the Bosun land trainer back to level ground near the fence and clean it.
  • Check and service the flail attachment for the tractor (broken)
  • Continue preparation of the new BBQ area. (needs frost-free days)
  • Clean, check/repair awnings on the deck.
  • Check fuel stocks for Laser Open
  • Assist moving Stowe sculls
  • Move "compost" bins
  • Tidy dead boat
  • Finish works on C trot.
  • More work on the trot area improvements
    • Finish levelling
    • Continue rolling the base
    • Finish/install tie-down stakes
    • Mark berths with numbers etc
  • Collect RIB and OB from EPB and put them in the store.
  • Meet Ground Stability Survey co at 11
  • Meet with HS2 re-works at the lower car park and beyond
  • Check water flow at overflow from Jubilee Reserve Lake
  • Apply a second coat of oil to tables and benches on the decking area (needs to be dry)
  • Review cover attachments on the dock for Safety 1
  • Collect 3 serviced OB from Barrus (Paul)
  • Prepare Rib for towing and tow to Barrus (Tony)
  • Adjust the chimney on the training room stove.
  • Check the route to be used by EWR to access the fencing area.
  • Find the western gate key to loan to EWR.
  • Meet EWR to confirm access for fencing work.
  • Main Gate service by Gatecare.
  • Check/sweep the chimney on the clubhouse fire.
  • Tidy training room ready for First Aid course, stock firewood etc.
  • Lift Mud weight near the main pontoon
  • Engines to/from Barrus
  • Move anti-slip strips on the deck by the race hut.
  • Move the training computer to the clubroom and set up for an event
  • Finish cleaning and other work on the Committee Boat.
  • Get the Committee boat back on the water with the engine.
  • Clean clubhouse lock release
  • Replant failed laurel plants
  • Check mast head sheave on club wayfarer (Haliard jamming)
  • Finish trimming the willow tree on the beach and clear branches
  • More work on the trot area improvements
  • Find fenders
  • Take the Safety boat off the water and prepare the engine to go for service
  • Check topper dinghies by main slip and put them in an appropriate place
  • Replace the soft board on the main pontoon ramp.
  • More work on the trot area improvements
  • More work on drum tables.
  • Fit Led lamps in the training room fittings.
  • Move cut logs to behind the clubhouse for splitting.
  • Sort the waste wood pile.
  • Check the network cable in the office that was not working
  • Check and prepare the plant trailer for an outing.
  • Reconnect the outside tap.
  • More work on the trot area improvements
  • Check tools and equipment for the workday.
  • Trim vegetation on the circular path.
  • Clean up the Dumper ready for return.
  • More work on the trot area improvements
  • Clean up roadways (mud)
  • Clean decking (mud)
  • Finish replacement of the float valve on the cistern in the Access toilet.
  • Remove lugs on flagpole
  • Show the Pirtek fitter the tractor
  • Check RS Vision sails
  • Take delivery of the hire machine
  • Put new covers on Kestrels
  • Investigate lights in the training room
  • Check the flooded ditch by the main gate
  • Work on tables
  • Work on improved berth area
  • Construct supports for the small race number board on the committee boat
  • Check battery type in Egress lights on the clubhouse
  • Take delivery of new freezer and place in Bar container
  • Modify the setup on the race hut computer
  • Check the flooded ditch by the main gate
  • Fix leaking pipe in access toilet.
  • Clean air filters on gas heaters.
  • Prep training room for Weekend courses check the flue and firewood stocks
  • Continue preparation of the new BBQ area.
  • Bag logs for sale.
  • More work on drum tables.
  • Unload the Rigiflex 360s and prepare them for use.
  • HS2 meeting
  • Prep training room for Sunday course, network cables, fire
  • Continue preparation of the new BBQ area.
  • Bag logs for sale.
  • Check the flooded ditch by the main gate.
  • Collect and freeze sausages
  • Continue preparation of the new BBQ area.
  • Bag logs for sale.
  • Clean decking
  • Sort the leak around the window in the race hut.
  • Continue preparation work to update the trots: strip topsoil......
  • Prep trailer and Rigiflex boats for the tow to Lymington.
  • Check the flooded ditch by the main gate.
  • Bag logs for sale.
  • Continue preparation work to update the trots: strip topsoil......
  • Mark the cracked Rigiflex hull as out of action and remove the outboard
  • Fix the rudder clip to Topper
  • Lift mud weight near the main pontoon, marked by the divers.
  • Investigate the flooded ditch by the main gate.
  • Finish stakes for Stowe boats.
  • Continue preparation work to update the trots: remove stakes......
  • Install an access point in the training room
  • Continue preparation of the new BBQ area and complete spreading of woodchip.
  • More work on drum tables.
  • Continue preparation work to update the trots: remove stakes, cut trees, and clear scrap ......
  • Continue works for Outdoor washdown shower (Shower head and control)
  • Complete the network connection to the training room
  • Work on drum tables.
  • Continue updates to lighting in Drott shed, update fixed wiring, reinstall repaired lamps, and remove others for repair.
  • Continue preparation work for the update of trotts.
  • Make boat stakes, cut angle to length, and attach a chain (weld)
  • Continue works for Outdoor washdown shower (plumbing and panel)
  • Check fuel for weekend training
  • Sort equipment for training
  • Continue preparation of the new BBQ area and complete spreading of woodchip.
  • Replace batteries in failed emergency lights
  • Updates to lighting in Drott shed, update fixed wiring, reinstall repaired lamps, remove others for repair.
  • Preparation work for the update of trots
  • Continue works for Outdoor washdown shower (plumbing and panel)
  • Check/pump out the work pontoon or alternative for Spooky Fireworks
    Check anchors for pontoon
  • Identify the type of batteries needed on emergency lights and order.
  • Repair lamps in Drott shed
  • Repair tractor steering wheel adjustment mechanism.
  • Test emergency lights
  • Upgrade firmware in the firewall
  • Check dates on First Aid box contents
  • Check toilet rolls for mummy wrapping (Halloween)
  • Check the hooter on the committee boat
  • Continue preparation of the new BBQ area and complete spreading of woodchip.
  • Work on drum tables.
  • Check wheels on club boats
  • Put the replacement centreboard in Wayfarer
  • Check the emergency light in the workshop.
  • Continue preparation of the new BBQ area and complete spreading of woodchip.
  • Work on drum tables.
  • Check the roof angle on the clubhouse
  • Replace the battery in the Committee Boat
  • Find the fault in the bar/galley/lady's lighting circuit (Roger B)
  • Defrost Freezer in the galley
  • Continue preparation of the new BBQ area, finish base for BBQ and work on drum tables.
  • Check emergency lights
  • Find and check the windsurfer for Safety boat training.
  • Continue preparation of the new BBQ area, form a concrete base for BBQ, select drum for table define timber requirements
  • Work on Drum pick
  • Put Slalom buoy lines on new drums.
  • Start cleaning and reassembly of 6th kestrel (back from repair)
    Put the club wayfarer on the new trolly and adjust as needed
  • Check Kestrels and do some preparation for weekend training
  • Committee boat, Charge battery and test OB
  • Replace the battery in the portable jumpstart box
  • Move 5th kestrel to the main ramp area
  • Check fuel stocks
  • Freeze sausages
  • Start measuring the power consumption of key equipment
  • Bag some firewood for sale in the clubroom.
  • Paint Numbers on racing Buoys
  • Stock check training books
  • Measure power used by IT
  • Reduce the height of the surface under the main gate
  • Review benches on decking and adjust as required
  • Look at handrail on decking, review fixings and levelling of decking
  • Bag some firewood for sale in the clubroom.
  • Start preparation for the new BBQ area
  • Bag some firewood for collection at lunchtime
  • Meeting with Network Rail.
  • Check the office computer, (not booting correctly)
  • Repair ramp onto main slip, replace rotten timbers, check pivots and fixings
  • Sort storage for slalom buoys.
  • Continue works for Outdoor washdown shower (plumbing and panel)
  • Grass cutting as required
  • Cut back vegetation to the left and right of the gate to improve the sight line
  • Investigate floor in Eco toilet
  • Repair waste pipe from Bar to gully
  • Move buoy 9 3/4 to the correct location
  • Lift and reposition mooring buoy #3
  • Finish mulching new trees
  • Renumber buoy to 10 from 11
  • The club Wayfarer replace the broken clip on cover
  • Review/fix danbuoy drums and moorings (one weight is too heavy)
  • Replace 9 3/4 buoy
  • Change fixings (bolts) on tent A-frames
  • Work on the outside shower
  • Renumber buoy to 9 3/4 from 10
  • List boat berths for scouts to get SCM up to date
  • Assist with the moving of containers
  • Set up the blue container in the new location, roof etc
  • The club Wayfarer main halyard is binding, we need to check the top pully
  • Install a new access point in the clubroom
  • Install a new access point to the training room
  • Recover 9 3/4 buoy
  • make mud weights
  • Prepare an area for storage of wood chip
  • Move two heaps of wood chips to the new location
  • New woodchip to eco toilets path
  • Install new network wireless link to Drott shed
  • Move timber to the wood pile
  • Move large pieces of steel to the scrap pile
  • Move the rowing boat and trailers from containers
  • Remove old stakes from the cleared area
  • Fill in some hollows in the camping area
  • Continue preparation of space for old container
  • Replace broken tiller extension on Kestrel rudder
  • Tidy up fallen branches and review trees near the boundary
  • Finish tidy up from 50th celebrations,
  • Clear the old BBQ site in the camping area
  • Prep work for 50th celebrations,
    • Set up Aunt Sally
    • Bunting
    • Lighting and power in the tent
      Put up board
    • Prep BBQs
    • Set up beer casks
    • Set up displays
    • Tables
    • Sort sound system

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  • Build firewood trolley/storage for the clubroom
  • HS2 meeting at 11:00
  • Fix shelf for computer /printer in race hut
  • Prep work for 50th celebrations, Find and check aunt sally, lights, bunting, power leads etc
  • Change fixings (nuts & bolts) on tent A-frames
  • Water trees if required
  • Move craft for training
  • Install yellow marker buoys
  • Signs for the beach area
  • Update the galley price list
  • Review Kestrel dinghies and make fixes as required
  • Check new tent
  • Fill Metal Skip
  • Prep power boats for Saturday Training
  • Engine onto Safety 1
  • Split the large bits of firewood by the wood store
  • Review scrap trailers etc. - order skip
  • Reposition the furthest mooring buoy
  • Reposition racing mark #8
  • Cut and split wood in lower woodshed and bag for sale
  • Replace the grey water pump
  • Rack Y - cut back vegetation
  • Prep for HS2 works
    • Sort container content
    • Clear the remaining metal from the hedge
    • Break up boats for disposal and pack them in the skip.
  • Check Toppers for Junior training on 21st
  • Empty buckets (eco)
  • Continue works for "wash down water tank" adjacent to the slipway Position LBC, connect up outlet
  • Adjust the moorings of the mirror jetty
  • Prep for HS2 works
    • Review boats that need moving
    • Move Bosun trainer
  • Replace batteries in clubroom emergency lights
  • Check Picos and toppers for Junior training on 14th
  • Check and prepare powerboats for Junior training on 14th
    • Second Rigiflex 15
    • Walker bay rib
    • Green Inflatable?
  • Check the Training room for weekend courses
  • Mount a small screen in the small training room
  • Initial works for Outdoor washdown shower (plumbing and drainage)
  • Initial works for "wash down water tank" adjacent to the slipway Position LBC, plumbing outlet
  • Finish adjusting the position of the new jetty and securing moorings
  • Check fuel for training courses
  • Replace motion sensor in access toilet
  • Move mooring buoys near #8
  • review moorings on the new jetty
  • Cut remaining timber by the wood store to length
  • Review training books stock - order as required
  • Water trees
  • Mulch around trees
  • Get Sausages and Burgers
  • Review batteries in clubroom emergency lights
  • Repair the bilge pump electrics on safety 1
  • Cut timber by the wood store to length
  • Eco Toilet Bins
  • Review Algal bloom and place signs as required
  • Replace the roof on the firewood store by the clubhouse
  • Grass cutting as required
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  • Review wood in the lower shed and from HS2
  • Fix safety 1 console
  • Review Algal bloom and place signs as required
  • Replace batteries on access control and computer UPS
  • Replace racing mark #6 (now recovered to the slipway)
  • Check Dan buoys and clean (ready for the open meeting)
  • Replace mooring on pontoon by the south bank
  • Put 2 kestrels back on their trollies.
  • Paint Numbers on all buoys (ready for the open meeting)
  • Complete the replacement of the steering cable on Safety 1
  • Continue to plant trees in the camping area
  • Finish race-hut, make and fit 2 shelves
  • Review 15hp 2 stroke
  • Plant trees in the camping area and near the new pond
  • Move some wood chippings to the seat above the pond
  • Continue to fix the electric mixer starter (Install a new contactor)
  • Reposition new pontoon in readiness for ramp being repaired
  • Put tree whips in a safe location (with spare laurel?)
  • Safety 1, test and place on the moorings
  • Fix mixer starter (Diagnose)
  • Clean hull on Rigiflex (Safety 1)
  • Unload Siddals delivery
  • Collect timber from fallen trees
  • Repair fence damaged by tree
  • Check new batteries in woodshed and eco-toilets
  • Collect 15HP and 30HP from the service
  • Knock down old BBQ on the campsite and clear for replacement.
  • Install outboard on Committee boat, test and place on the moorings
  • Repair hinges on cupboard doors in the training room
  • Clear the fallen tree from the road verge
  • Bag some firewood for sale
  • Recover pontoon ramp parts from water
  • Check plant trailer (for collection of ballast)
  • Create access to the fallen tree internally.
  • Turn on the greywater pump and check its function
  • Check access control computer and restart as required
  • Move the ramp for the new pontoon out of the water and inspect.
  • Replace the NW mooring on the Mirror Jetty
  • Work on fallen trees esp one in the SE corner of the site
  • Plant more laurel
  • 15HP and 30HP OB to barrus
  • Put Bodpave and shingle track side of the rack, Geotex under the rack
  • Plant more laurel
  • Move more topsoil between canoe rack and old car park
    Replant laurel in front of canoe rack
    Prepare posts for the new canoe rack
  • Check tools for Saturday's workday (strimmer etc)
  • Continue to dig settlement pond adjacent to school hill
  • Mark area that needs clearing for HS2 de-veg
  • Replace mooring ropes on the pontoon near the south shore
  • Clear fallen tree in cops adjacent campsite
  • Clear trees and shrubs for an area of the settlement pond
  • Clear shrubs as needed for ditch work on school hill
  • Define location for new kayak rack
  • Swap battery in the Eco Toilets
  • Strip scrap boats for disposal
  • Install replacement gate at the western side of the site
  • Fell and clear hanging tree in woods to the south of the site
  • Clean projector lens in the clubroom
  • Clean decking
    Finish modifications to the Topper trailer
  • Move some boats
  • Make tie-downs for new berths in the lower boat park
  • Check the work Gatecare have done on the gate.
  • Make new tie-down stakes for general use.
  • Fix roof sheet to frame on blue container
  • Bag some firewood for sale
  • Use plastic strips to protect the wood store from rain.
  • Sort the latch on the clubhouse door
  • Clear fallen trees in the Northwest corner
  • Fix roof frame to the blue container
  • Bag some firewood for sale
  • Finish the installation of the access controller for IS
  • Check tie-downs on club boats (High winds forecast)
  • Construct frame for roofing the blue container
  • Bag some firewood for sale
  • Stop the leak in the Bar Container roof
  • Start the installation of the access controller for IS
  • Clear the path to the NW corner
  • Swap the battery in the wood store
  • Tidy some rubbish
  • Swap padlocks
  • Continue recovery of racing mark #7
  • Refix entrance signboard
  • Tidy lower woodshed
  • Change/check the oil on digger track gearboxes
  • Dismantle floodlight/ weather station pole
  • Refix notice board next to lower slip
  • Create a new scrap metal stack
  • Tidy Workshop
  • Prepare for Spooky 21 - tent, pumpkin...
  • Empty ECO buckets
  • Remove shuttering on the tank base
  • Check model/serial numbers on small inflatables
  • Put catches on cooker door
  • Bag some kindling for sale to members
  • Fit new belt to ride on mower
  • Install and test the new printer
  • VTS to fit new tyres on tipping trailer
  • Concrete base for oil tank
  • Move working pontoon
  • Check campsite for Waddesdon School
  • Find and label the charger for the power pack
  • Review communications to access control on the Tug store
  • Rope of waterside of the area by dan buoys
  • Review waterside area with a view to replacement
  • Check stock of sausages and order if required
  • Boat moves
  • Continue toe strap floor fixing on kestrel and leak in the same boat
  • Grass cutting
  • Continue painting the Clubhouse door and Office door
  • Lift redundant mud weight for the new pontoon
  • Mark out new container positions
  • Continue to tidy rubbish heaps at the back of the new boat park area
  • Sort kestrel leaking centreboard bolt
  • Tidy around Hazel tree planting
  • Sort covers on Pico dinghies
  • Continue painting the Clubhouse door and Office door
  • HS2 boundary meeting
  • 15HP outboard to Barrus
  • Improve fire door closing
  • Measure volume of clubroom and training room
  • Read the electric meter and submit
  • Check stock of pies etc.
  • Cut back hedge behind clubhouse and wood store
  • Set up movement detector on training room OS lights
  • Review ditch adjacent to School Hill.
  • Replace lead on mains compressor, chewed by mice!
  • Review repositioning of containers for HS2 boundary
  • Tidy rubbish heaps at the back of the new boat park area
  • Continue barriers around the new boat park
  • Replace emergency egress lights and floodlights on the corner of the training hut.
  • Trim back bushes on each side of the main steps, as they are over the handrail.
  • Prepare boats for training.
  • Check outside floodlights, clean sensors etc.
  • Move some seasoned wood up to the back of the clubhouse for cutting/splitting
  • Check tape on all shroud plates
  • Create an access route to compost bins
  • Finish improvements to the path to Eco Toilets, chips and boundary
  • Paint Clubhouse door and Office door
  • Grass cutting on camping area and elsewhere if time
  • Sort main sheet block on RS Tera, spring is in race hut
  • Review area where the aluminium track has been lifted
  • Prepare the area for stow rowers storage
  • Replace the fob reader on the Tug store
  • Move logs
  • Cut down bush
  • Prepare the surface for membrane and stone
  • Review kestrel with damaged thwart
  • Sort toe strap on pico dinghy
  • Sort Pico and Laser trolleys
  • Continue to prepare the area for trailer storage
  • Prepare the surface for membrane and stone
    Lay membrane
  • Lay stone
  • Read the electric meter
  • Key fob
  • Prepare area for trailer storage
    • Move trailers already in the area
    • Clear other items
  • Install metal post on edge of dragon boat park area
  • Move toppers to shore for Grebelets
  • Install barrier posts
  • Assemble club wayfarer
  • Cut grass where boats have been moved
  • Move Topper trailer to the foreshore
  • Repair toe straps in RS Feva
    Try to keep dry (failed)
  • Tidy up area adjacent to containers (bag ballast, sort trailers, move the large boat, cut grass)
  • Reinstate Bosun trainer.
  • Move remaining club boats from the campsite
  • Water beach area turf. (investigate pump problem)
  • Check the door and latch operation on the Tug store.
  • Check boats for Junior sailing including toppers (one has a missing bolt on a bailer)
  • Tidy up around canoe rack
  • Assemble Kestrel back from repair
  • work on scout area
  • Prep club wayfarer to go for repair
  • Create barriers around the new boat park
  • Check tension on excavator tracks
  • Finishing touches to works
  • HS2 snagging meeting
  • Service visit for Tug repair (10:30)
  • Check/clean Eco toilets
  • Put away Walker Bay rib in roof
  • Test pump, hoses and sprinklers for turf watering.
  • Swap trailers under Rigiflex 360 boats
  • HS2 meeting
  • Check Pico dinghies for adult training
  • Move some boats
  • Works around new berths and car park
  • Sort area for boat storage near containers
  • HS2 meeting
  • Review and update moorings on the new pontoon.
  • Review and plan signage around the new pontoon
  • Move excavator to the eastern end of the lake in preparation for post-mitigation works actions
  • Tip and level pea shingle by main slip.
  • Check boats (terra and topper before 26th June)
  • HS2 meeting
  • Empty "buckets"
  • Tidy Pico cabin
  • Tidy Drott shed
  • Check TC stocks
  • Clean showerheads (descale) and flush shower feeds
  • HS2 meeting
  • Check defib pads and order replacements
  • Check First aid kit dates of materials and order as required
  • Get Digger hose fixed
  • Trim willows on beech
  • Clear weeds on main steps from the clubhouse
  • Replace extractor fan in men's changing room
  • Update instructions for Safety 1 cover removal and installation
    HS2 meeting
  • Read the meter and submit it to BGL
  • Improve weight on orange buoy marking closed area
  • General grass cutting and strimming
  • Repair pipe to the outside tap
  • Collect from Padbury Meats
  • HS2 meeting
  • Scrap metal skip collection
  • Inflate tyres on the tractor-trailer
  • Prep for Weekend, Signs, Bar container, clean BBQ
  • Tighten bolts on flail TPL frame
  • Replace tyre inflator on compressor
  • Launch RIB, run the engine and check oil levels
  • Get mud weights to the water's edge
  • Drainage pipes could be used on the path that floods by the new pond
  • Place mud weights for the new pontoon
  • Check centreboard lines on Kestrels
  • HS2 meeting
  • Service flail - replace belts, grease, clean as required, fit new PTO shaft.
  • Move club craft back to main slip (Kestrels, Wayfarer, RS Visions)
  • Oil and filter change on 40HP (Barrus)
  • Descale urn
  • General grass cutting
  • Continue reassemble Kestrels returned from the refurbishment of hulls
  • Tape shrouds on club craft as needed.
  • HS2 meeting
  • Check the status of the windsurfer in compound
  • Shutter and cast shore anchor points for the new pontoon
  • Review new pond outflow
  • Review position of Fishing pontoon
  • Cut grass on the camping area
  • Improve path to the east of the new pond
    Last ridge piece on lean-to shed roof and finessing details
  • Read the electric meter and submit the reading to BGlite
  • Refine mounting of cover on safety 1 and produce draft instructions.
  • Move mud weights for the new pontoon
  • Position mud weights for the new pontoon
  • Move old long jetty and position for fishing boats
    Level the path from new pond to Eastern spoil heap top
  • Replace roof on lean-to store
  • Safety 1 and committee boat to jetty ready for new cover fitting at 2 o'clock
  • Move Bosun land trainer
  • Engine onto safety 1 and ready for launch
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  • Move material from middle pond to path side
  • Review/repair plant trailer bed
  • Scrap metal to skip
  • Tidy Dorry
  • Sort road base for moving Kestrel to repairers
  • Prep mud weights for the new pontoon
  • Review work needed under main pontoon ramp.
  • Read the electric meter and submit the reading to BGlite
  • Finish work on the new pond
  • Dig out some (1/3) of the reeds etc. from the small pond and replant in the new pond
  • Build second "compost box"
  • Roll grass on the extended camping area
  • Continue to tidy up committee boat
  • Check electrics on the committee boat
  • Review cover on Committee Boat - Sparks to measure up on 9th
  • Continue work on new pond subject to water level
  • Move "work pontoon" from the beach area
  • Relocate fishing pontoon to protect cofferdam sort moorings first
  • Investigate bank at the western end of the beach
  • General grass cutting
  • Prepare damaged kestrel for travel to repairers
  • Re-bag firewood for sale to members (in the woodshed)
  • Committee boat, remove outboard for winter storage
  • Split rings of the fallen tree for firewood
  • Get Committee boat out.
  • Check boundary near playing fields and add fence panels as required.
  • Replace first aid box
  • Check pontoons
  • Check main lights in clubroom/replace the switch
  • Movement of Dragon boats
  • Check water depths for new slip works
  • Photograph cover on the committee boat and send to sparks marine trimmers for replacement pricing
  • Preparation for centre inspection
  • Discussions/planning around HS2 works
  • Continue to trim bushes in front of the race hut
  • Install battery in access control for Tug
  • Sort main printer in the office, it keeps stopping
  • Meetings with HS2 - ecology
  • Meeting with Land Agent
  • Deal with brash and rubbish pile
  • Define pond remodelling.
  • Pick apples
  • Move more wood for club fire
  • Sort stored timber
  • Clean RS Tera dinghies and cut grass around them
  • General grass cutting
  • Trim more of the bushes below the clubhouse
  • Check OB serial numbers
  • Sharpen loppers
  • Cut grass etc at the gate to Charnon Road
  • Hose replacement on excavator -engineer booked
  • Remount no swimming sign near "mirror jetty".
  • Investigate #7 buoy, reported as having moved
  • Empty some eco-toilet buckets
  • Move some topsoil to finish off round race hut
  • Replace retaining clip on gear linkage in Dorry 30HP engine (have new clip)
  • Work on "work pontoon" winch
  • Tidy up club boat berths near drott shed, relocate timber
  • Started to trim bushes in front of race hut
  • Kestrel moved back to its berth
  • Replace the last fan in eco-toilets
  • Empty Eco buckets
  • Insulate roof on race hut and recover.
  • Fit gutter on race hut
  • Check engine control cables on safety 1
  • Check through Pico dinghies and sort trolly tyres and bungs
  • Replace covers on Vision and Feva dinghies
  • Replace toe straps as required in Feva dinghies
  • Refurbish "Laser Trainer"
  • Check sensors on the gate and investigate the reason for problem earlier in week
  • Adjust door sensor in Tug store
  • Descale shower heads
  • Build extension of decking by race hut
  • Prepare clubhouse for re-opening
  • Clean Safety 1 and check
  • clean jetty
  • Check committee boat
  • Review fuel store
  • Put up shelves in race hut
  • Complete line out of race-hut with insulation and OSB
  • Continue work on tug kennel
  • Put Tug in Kennel
  • Make additional mud weights
  • Lay concrete outside tug store
  • Strengthen race-hut structure.
  • Preparation of pad for deck extension
  • Replace sealant round whb in lady's
  • Replace sealant round whb in men's
  • Continue work on tug kennel.
  • Unpack, set up and check replacement chop saw
  • Setup access control for tug store
  • Start to line out race-hut with insulation and OSB
  • Install the new drain and underground pipes for Drott Shed rainwater
  • Some work on tug kennel
  • Check new fencing
  • Fit door in race hut
  • Lay concrete base for "Tug kennel"
  • Run CAT5 cable from workshop to door end of Drott shed
  • Move skip
  • Move scrap boats to skip
  • Cut up scrap boats and put them in the skip
  • Cut grass, cut grass, cut grass, paths and roadside.
  • Clean the jetty
  • Investigate bank slip by the seat on the south bank, erect barrier or make safe
  • Move chipper from the car park
  • Check tyres on tipping trailer
  • Prepare for "Tug Kennel"
  • First fix cables in new race hut
  • More equipment move to the lower car park
  • Run pipe across the path near the first seat on the south bank (dig, dry sandbags, pipe, backfill)
  • Move scrap boat to skip
  • Run power cable to slipway area
  • Move excavator to the lower area
  • Complete work on safety 1 and committee boat
  • Work on supply cables to race hut
  • Continue work on race hut construction
  • Find and cut deck boards for deck extension
  • Swap access control computer
  • Engines back on safety 1 and committee boat
  • Pull cables through clubhouse roof for race hut power
  • Continue work on race hut
  • Check what is required for #6 buoy replacement
  • Plan Workday
  • Committee boat trailer - reverse suspension units or swap axle bar
  • Check what is needed for fishing pontoon
  • Construct timber frame for new race hut base
  • Committee boat - check over and decide on work needed before next season
  • Check over safety 1 and prepare for next season
  • Prepare the last kestrel for refurbishment
  • Move cleaning materials
  • Continue to dig out of race hut base
  • Make shuttering for pads
  • Bore foundation holes
  • Concrete foundation pads
  • Make mud weights
  • Continue Refurbish "Laser Trainer"
  • Continue to Refurbish main land trainer (Bosun)
  • Committee boat off the water and remove the engine
  • Prep for workday
  • Dismantle race hut
  • Powerboat trailer
  • Continue Race Hut clearance
  • Prep for end of season
  • Split some firewood
  • Review hydraulic pack and breaker
  • Review main land trainer (Bosun)
  • Get ballast
  • Started to refurbish "Laser Trainer"
  • Clear up in bar container
  • Update computers
  • Dispose of some rubbish
  • Sort through "stuff" stored over the workshop and inner sanctum, review: keep - scrap - recycle
  • Replace dimmer in the clubroom
  • Finish container turnout.
  • Erect and dress tree
  • Trailers into scrap metal skip
  • Turn out containers
  • Topper in metal skip to plastics trailer
  • HS2 meeting
  • Cut up trailers and metal to skip
  • Check and sort mark #3
  • Check and sort mark #9
  • Look at throttle cable on the committee boat, reported sticking
  • Finish clear up after tree work, cut, move and stack larger timber, split for kindling
  • Waste skip out, metal skip in
  • Clear up after tree work, chip brash, move and stack timber
  • Scrap metal skip out, waste skip in
  • Cut up some more craft for waste skip
  • Assist tree work, moving brash, chipping etc.
  • Prep for Spooky
  • Look at HS2 test pit reinstatement
  • Light in Men's
  • Bag some firewood for sale to members
  • Firewood to store by the clubhouse.
  • Rubbish skip out, Metal skip in.
  • Scrap metal to skip
  • Label bottles of apple juice
  • Get "Race Hut" camera working - replace broken coax cable
  • Look at rudders on Kestrels - tighten and adjust as required
  • Sort padlocks - fuel store/inner sanctum.
  • Move boats and plant to allow access for HS2 test pits
  • Pick apples
  • Check/repair round table and wooden chairs on deck and store for winter
  • Investigate race hut and deck level
  • Second 15HP tiller to Bicester for service
  • purchase grease and gun (UU1021)
  • Grease digger and logging trailer
  • Fix lights by gate only one working
  • Test knapsack sprayer
  • Check boats for the training weekend
  • Electric meter reading
  • Check 15HP tiller/change plug?
  • Look at lights on the training room, flood light not working.
  • Look at floods on the clubhouse, Main not working and one gate light only working.
  • Prep required for Terra Open - TBD
  • Clean Pontoon
  • Sort DAN buoys - one needs cleaning - one needs replacement line and weight - check rest
  • Cut grass/weeds on the campsite
  • Let Skip driver in to swap skip over
  • Cut up more boats that are to be scrapped and pack in skip
  • Read electricity meter and submit to BG
  • Check gate sensors as it has been reported not opening
  • Check Eco toilets and empty buckets
  • Cameras not updating on website and unable to connect VPN - check - Call Village networks to change IP (TG)
  • Direct Skip driver to the required location.
  • Cut up boats that are to be scrapped and pack in skip
  • Check racing mark #3
  • Replace racing mark #3
  • Clear vegetation in the lower boat park area
  • More boat moving
  • Make mud weights
  • Supervise Gatecare for Service visit.
  • Cut grass, paths and roadside
  • Remount floodlight on bar container
  • Look at Rigiflex 360 #3 define repair plan
  • Replace Pico jib sheets as required
  • Trim kestrel main sheets as required
  • Look at pipes on edge of the area by dan buoy storage
  • Replace batteries in cordless phones
  • Fit new padlock to the gate
  • Check Bass Boat
  • Look at the sailing craft for water week
  • Check fuel stocks for powerboats
  • Clean Pontoon
  • Check training room
  • Repair wood store roof
  • Look at floor drains in men's changing room.
  • Fit third blind on deck
  • Repair Pico rudder
  • Empty ECO buckets
  • Check/sort freezer
  • Work on the temporary trailer for RIB, improve balance, swap winch and snub with the other trailer, Improve roller uprights
  • Collect and test RIB, sort temporary trailer
  • Put new Laser radial sail on a mast
  • Read the electric meter and submit
  • Prep for the open day
    • Set up cask beer
    • Clean pontoon
    • Put up tent
    • Sort shades
    • Check boats (generals and specifics below)
    • Check BBQ
    • Store food
    • Get dragon boat on the water
    • Check kyaks
    • Check eco-toilets
    • Bunting
    • Displays
    • Clean deck
    • ..........
  • Look at display boards for Open Day
  • Cut grass, paths and roadside
  • Update sign for fuel oil mix(100:1) with quantities and put in lid
  • Continue work on Club Wayfarer - test tanks
  • Replace cleat on Wayfarer mast
  • Kestrel 1485 check, the main sheet cleat reported missing.
  • Kestrel sail 1493 replace yellow reefing line - it is to thick.
  • Kestrel 14?? sort out centre board raise/lower line - it has been "rethreaded" following elastic fail
  • Cut grass on the campsite, out front, paths
  • Kestrel sail 1485 replace short second reefing line
  • Scrap metal skip to be collected (10:00 - 12:00)
  • Replace the battery in the smoke detector, training room
  • Tidy round carpark - grass/weeds etc for the open day
  • Strim vegetation in the lower boat park area
  • Remaining scrap metal to skip
  • Check/replace lamps in the training room
  • Create signs for fuel oil mix(100:1) and put in store lid
  • Refurbish shower waste pump in access toilet
  • Investigate mooring buoy #3.
  • Investigate shower waste pump in access toilet
  • Sort and clean scrap metal into the skip
  • Abandoned craft, strip then cut up and put in the skip
  • Rake out slots in decking
  • Sort craft in abandoned boat compound.
  • Cut vegetation on the newly capped area (100 - 200mm)
  • Investigate leak in small inflatable's "airdeck"
  • Replace racing mark #10
  • Re-assemble repaired Kestrel
  • Look at solar panel and battery charging on Committee boat
  • Paperwork for weekend training
  • Check fuel
  • Stock bar
  • Clean jetty before the weekend
  • PTBO preparation
  • Replace main halliards in RS Visions
  • Remake loops on RS Vision jib halliards
  • Replace horse block on Tera boom
  • Grass cutting
  • Tidy up carpark (for PTBO)
  • Other PTBO preparation.
  • Stocktake on Training books and certificates
  • Clean jetty before weekend's training
  • Clean whiteboard in the training room
  • Review steps from the clubhouse to slip (do we need to do anything before PTBO?)
  • Setup and test replacement fryer
  • Compact hard-core round canoe rack
  • Check/ replace outboard fuel lines
  • reassemble Kestrel back from repair
  • PAT testing part 3
  • Canoe rack, mark bay numbers
  • Canoe rack, complete assembly
  • Sort tyre on tractor tipping trailer
  • Fill the hole in entrance apron
  • Test egress lights after battery replacement
  • Canoe rack, start erecting posts.
  • Check 2 stroke fuel and 15HP engines
  • Check water meter reading (needs pumping out)
  • Continue work on Club Wayfarer - replace hatches
  • Prep next kestrel for repair
  • Dory get back on the water for Saturday (engine on etc)
  • Third repaired kestrel - reassemble, new painter, horse etc.
  • Modify Dory cover to simplify mooring
  • Continue work on Club Wayfarer - replace hatch seal tape.
  • Replace padlock on the gate at the west of the site
  • Dory second coat of paint below the waterline
  • Clean Dory hull and paint below the waterline
  • Gate service visit and interlock check
  • Get safety 1 into pontoon and replace steering helm and cable
  • Committee boat back together and launch
  • PAT testing part 2.
  • Returned engines to store
  • Check steering and bilge pump on Safety 1
  • Make up more fuel lines.
  • Prep work for next workday, materials check, drill posts
  • PAT testing
  • Bag some firewood for sale or prep for collection.
  • Cut trees and overhanging branches down near the high seat
  • Replace power supply for the camera on Drott shed
  • Sort through extension leads and work out a better storage
  • Check Committee Boat and make a list of tasks for February
  • Clear round wast water lift pump chamber and check
  • Investigate crack in safety 2 hull - plan action
  • Make fuel lines
  • Measure Kestrels for covers
  • Paint floor of Kestrel back from repair
  • Check emergency lights in the training room
  • Check Fuel cans and lines.
  • Replace batteries in egress lights
  • Started new canoe rack (holes dug)
  • Any tidying up before the RYA meeting on Monday 21st
  • Replace the battery in safety 2 and test boat ready for PB course
  • Second coat of paint on walls of cubicles in Ladies if required
  • Check pico rudders - elastics tight, any breakages etc.
  • Check club boats tied down.
  • Pumpout/check safety 2 - the battery may be flat
  • Clean pontoon.
  • Christmas decorations down and away
  • Check emergency lights
  • Prepare next Kestrel for repair
  • Mount Screen in the training room
  • Get repaired Rigiflex back to service
  • Split some firewood
  • Set up Vonage IP phone unit when delivered
  • Clean deck and check warning signs
  • Get damaged Rigiflex ready for repair, lights etc.
  • Check bilge pump float switch on safety 1
  • Paint walls of cubicles in Ladies
  • Investigate battery on committee boat (flat on Sunday)
  • Chip brash from tree pruning
  • Check bilge pump float switch on safety 1
  • Prep some firewood.
  • Clean Cameras
  • Continue work on the rowing boat
  • Get damaged Rigiflex ready for repair, photo of the damage to the repairer
  • Continue work on Club Wayfarer (finish reefing lines)
  • Finish box in pipes in Lady's change
  • Seal the hole in RS Tera and replace hatch seal - test hull
  • Work on / re-assemble Kestrel back from repair work
  • Jetty cleaned
  • Work on "new" tender
  • Kestrel floor painted (mike brought some in) ready for re-rigging.
  • Wheels moved on the double axle trailer.
  • Halloween stuff put away.
  • 2 padded chairs darned.
  • Hose from down the steps tided.
  • Cement on-site for canoe posts.
  • Pump out pontoon used by Raden Engineering
  • Recover pontoon used by Raden Engineering
  • Replace brushes in the chop saw
  • Label the second batch of Apple Juice
  • Prep work for Work Day - find tools etc
  • Workday task planning and materials
    • List jobs on Kestrels for the workday
    • canoe/kayak rack planning
      Splice Lines on fenders for buoys
      Start fixing fenders to Mirror Jetty
  • Label bottles of apple juice
  • Replace valves on men's showers
  • Install lights in men's showers
  • Replace hand dryer in men's
  • Prepare pontoon for Raden Engineering
  • Fit divider in men's shower
  • Check bilge pump electrics on safety 1 and 2
  • Prepare pontoon for Raden Engineering
  • Repair craft fault report folder
  • Check engine serial numbers
  • Replace broken hooks in changing room enlarge to 4.5mm clearance hole, use 4.0 x 40 screws
  • Produce food allergens folder
  • Sort tiedown for club Wayfarer - cut a hole in the concrete and fix a chain
  • Sandbags around the new ramp.
  • Pump out work pontoon
  • Clean main jetty
  • Mark up/colour code more of the Drott shed storage racks
  • Move mud weights to the water's edge
  • Replace Number 9 racing mark (chain failed)
  • Fix flood light by the main gate
  • Check flue mounting on the training room
  • Pick apples
  • List all dead boats and photograph
  • Investigate and tighten up handle on clubroom door
  • Check fuel
  • Make mud weight for #9 + spare
  • Continue work on Club Wayfarer (mast step)
  • Rebuild a kestrel for use in the training weekend
  • Yet more boat moving
  • More Boat moving
  • Painting/varnishing boat parts
  • Construct compost enclosure
  • Prune more trees on route for Rayden Eng.
  • Get Kestrel #6 back to drott shed and restore fittings
  • Change engine on Safety 1
  • Boat moving
  • Replace shock cord on committee boat cover
  • Replace shock cord on pico toe straps
  • Replace main cleat starboard side on 1 pico
  • Sort cleaning supplies
  • Finish update of Eco toilet signs
  • Look at access toilet shower waste pump - not running automatically
  • Replace shock cord on rigiflex lockers
  • Check fixings on Rigiflex for stressed screws
  • Tighten fixings on safety 1 bow cleat
  • Replace shock cords on safety 1 cover ridge pole and stand
  • Clean/lubricate padlock on Safety 1
  • Pickup and move cuttings from ditch clearing
  • Find or replace MOB buoys for training use - create a storage location
  • Check solar charger on Committee Boat
  • Replace fuel line on a tank in flamstore
  • Move boats by dead boat pen to allow Rayden Eng access
  • Fix shelf in the kitchen cupboard
  • Sort Kestrel to go for repair
  • Investigate lift on 15hp outboard
  • Investigate eco-toilet cubical light, reported on all night
  • Fill rubbish skip
  • Finish off round stopcock cover
  • Check parts required for flail and order
  • Prepare Eco toilets for the third unit - clear cubical, door catch, cubical light, door sign, instructions
  • Test Safety 1 - battery reported flat, not used last Sunday
  • Signs - campsite rules, beach area, car park notices need fixing (replace drawing pins)
  • Finish loading skip with scrap metal
  • Collect up windsurf boards and hide
  • Review centre inspection action and plan actions on boats
  • HS2 Meetings
  • Clean gate sensors (playing up)
  • Review centre inspection action and plan actions on boats
  • Replace hinges on main clubroom door
  • Straighten door closer
  • Sort battery on Dory (swop from the committee boat and use small on committee boat)
  • Clean Solar pannel on Committee Boat
  • Load skip with scrap metal
  • Check power boat kits and extinguishers
  • Make up a short tiller extension for H15
  • Work on Club Kestrels specifically rudders
  • Assemble and fit wind indicators
  • Ride-on mower - Get it running smoothly, work on cutter blade
  • Put up car park signs
  • Prep work for the open day
    • Tent up
    • Check food stocks
    • Collect meat from the butcher
    • Collect beer
    • Floatation test on kayaks
    • Displays
    • Feather flags
    • ...........
  • Mark up new buoyancy aids
  • Treat wooden coat hooks
  • Continue work on Club Wayfarer
  • Look at engine lockdown on Dory - reports of lifting in reverse
  • Prep work for Stow work party
  • Replace broken hooks in men's with wooden ones
  • Tidy up timber stock behind the clubhouse and alongside Drott shed
  • Check trolly wheels on Pico dinghies
  • Clean out the club room fire for summer!
  • Repair centre main fitting on RS Vision
  • Ride-on mower - Carb back on
  • Mountfield mower - get it running again!
  • Swap remaining clubroom lights
  • Investigate Drott shed lights
  • Clean gutters around the clubhouse, check the filter on rear downpipe (seen overflowing)
  • Treat wooden coat hooks
  • Prep for Barrus Day
    Cut grass round gate sensors
    More Grass CuttingFinish reposition of "new" ramp (add shackles)
  • Mountfield Mower - remove Blade bolt and sharpen the blade
  • Replace some clubroom lights with LED lamps
  • Tape Shrouds on club boats
  • Repair Kestrel rudders.
  • Varnish oppie foils
  • Spread 18t shingle on car-park
  • Sort bits in "Inner Sanctum"
  • Recover 'lost' mud weight
  • Grass cutting
  • Preparation for PTBO
  • Work on club Wayfarer
  • Paint walls in men's cubicles
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