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If a task is yours and you have additional information about it, please make a page for that task, assign it to the Maintenance Tasks Category, and post updates.

Tasks with a Point Person

  • TO DO BEFORE MAST RE-STEP
    • replace mast light (mwall, asilveira)
    • replace radar antenna and cable (WHO?)
    • replace tricolor lens at top of mast (may be the anchor light? or strobe?) (WHO?)
  • TO DO BEFORE Spring 88 REFLOAT
    • replace head out thru-hull fitting (when boat is out of water)
    • Replace traveler (See fix traveller page] (mwall)
    • get boat surveyed (fcharles) - DONE - surveyed 04Dec
  • renew coast guard documentation (fcharles)
    • scan it (and put on wiki? or just send to skippers etc?) (fcharles)
  • make new cushion covers (mwisheart)
  • install new bilge pump float switch (tyoung)
    • new switch arrived and ready to be installed
  • procure new emergency and first-aid kit (asilveira)
  • fix screens (tyoung)


  • inventory what is on boat (samajane)
  • procure & change engine fluids: (ThomS) - doing as part of Winterizing
    • fresh water coolant antifreeze - DONE - Nov07
    • engine oil and filter - DONE - Nov07
    • transmission fluid
      • we decided to haul boat first, THEN realized can't run xmission to change fluid when out of water,
      • so will do in spring after splash
  • other engine periodic maintenance (not repairs) (ThomS)
    • replace engine pencil-zincs - DONE - Fall/Winter '07/'08
    • clean/replace fuel filters
    • pick some other chores not done for winterizing, but are on webs ref'd in Winterizing page
    • START a "periodic maintenance schedule (maybe based on [Aleida's] list we were mulling
  • Install binnacle GPS power and data connectors (tyoung)
  • replace missing screw on base of furler (tspettel)
  • get binnacle compass bubble out
    • remove compass and take to Fran at pavilion
    • take to get it repaired (fcharles)
  • replace freshwater hoses (mwall)
  • repaint name and hailing port on stern once our USCG documentation has been renewed (ksovie)

Cleaning Tasks

  • clean kitchen again/more (samajane)
    • ongoing see below
  • clean/tune stove and oven (tyoung)
  • main cabin
    • scrub all wood surfaces with murphy's wood soap (diluted)
    • scrub ceiling of main cabin
  • starboard lazarette
    • remove everything from lazarette then scrub it (use brushes), then put everything back when the lazarette has dried out
  • aft lazarette
    • remove everything from lazaretted (including wood panels) then scrub the hull and wood panels
  • head
    • remove everything from cupboards and scrub them out
    • scrub all surfaces in the head
    • holding tank needs to be drained then flushed a few times
    • scrub the hull under the sink. beware of the outbound thru-hull fitting - it leaks already and we do not want to sink the boat by knocking it off or exacerbating the leak.


Unclaimed Tasks

  • TO DO BEFORE RESTEPPING MAST
    • replace top-of-mast light filter/cover
    • rewire mast lights
    • reinstall RADAR antenna & wiring
    • inspect top-of-mast furler, stays' swagers, etc
  • TO DO BEFORE Spring 08 REFLOAT
    • fix wind indicator
    • diagnose and tune depth indicator and sensor (dive under boat to clean?)
  • outfit dinghy (boat, boards, motor)
  • cut new foam for cushions (see mwall for specs on foam)
  • replace faulty head seals (NOTE: head tune-up kits are aboard)
  • replace all head hoses
  • install led lighting (rcleary has some details of replacement parts)
  • de-scale mast (in cabin)
  • tighten lifelines
  • sand and refinish topside brightwork (mwall has the cetol for this)
  • secure nav light wiring in anchor compartment
  • spec and order new speedometer
  • wiring needs to be tidied up, specifically raised to be further from water levels
  • diagnose, tune, and document radar/chartplotter system
  • replace manual bilge pump (handle socket is fractured)
  • install capture wires on anchor retention pin(s)
  • fix blower and move its hose to bilge
  • build shelves for storage under v-berth
  • build shelf for storage under nav berth
  • build slots for holding washboards
  • supplement sides of starboard lazarette to prevent items from falling under engine
  • add zippers or windows to bimini so you can see the sails.


Completed Tasks

  • get boat to boston :) (mlindblad, fcharles, asilveira, rcleary, smgarrel, mwall)
  • remove unused stuff from boat (asilveira, rcleary, mwall)
  • clean kitchen equipment (asilveira)
  • procure freshwater pumps (rcleary)
  • install freshwater pump (tyoung)
  • lubricate door fittings (mwall)
  • clean curtains (asilveira)
  • 12v batteries and switches documented (tspettel)
  • repair bilge pump and move to stern lazarette (tyoung)
  • diagnose engine instruments (tspettel & tyoung)
  • scrub inside of port cabin bench DONE (samajane/lfortmiller)
  • scrub inside of port nav station compartment (beneath and to the left of the nav table) (samajane)
  • scrub inner hull surfaces and vertical surfaces in the clothing cabinets (located near the head) (samajane/lfortmiller)
  • repair faulty tachometer (tyoung)
  • repair torn bimini (tyoung)
  • scrub inside of freshwater tanks (samajane/tyoung/asilveira/rcleary)
  • install new freshwater manual pump (twanderer)
  • remove stove hoses and replace with new hoses (tyoung)
  • purge stove fuel tank, clean, and reinstall (tyoung)
  • install new shroud protection (mwall)
  • procure life jackets (asilveira)
  • sand down to fit, & revarnish, 3 saloon sole hatches (tspettel)
  • scrub topsides to remove scuffs, epoxy, and mildew (and peanuts) (mwall)
  • put line on steering wheel for grip and centering (mwall)
    • blue one installed short-term. might install something more extensive later.
  • scotchbrite topside stainless fittings (pulpit, stanchions, anchor tray) to remove rust (mwall)
  • bilge
    • after everything else has been cleaned, the bilge needs to be scrubbed with brushes and flushed numerous times (ksovie)
  • replace fresh air intake cowl (dorade) on deck (ksovie)