| West Coast 1 | Steering cable snapped and unrepairable. Replacement cable ordered from Janousek. |
RichardP |
3rd April 2025 |
Completed. New cable and footplate fitted. 17.4.25 |
| Grubb Up 2 | Damage just below water line at bow. May be repairable 'in-house,' Requires close inspection before rowed again. |
Allan |
1st April 2025 |
IGNORE (Duplicate of below) |
| Grubb Up 2 | Damage just below water line at bow. May be repairable 'in-house,' Requires close inspection before rowed again. |
Allan |
1st April 2025 |
Repaired (damage filled and painted) 8-13.4.25 |
| GrubbUp | 3 screws loose (i.e. all) on bottom runner no.2 seat (the bit that the foot plate is screwed to) |
Elisabeth |
23rd March 2025 |
Completed. Now secure. 10.4.25 |
| Martin Leach | Steering shoe fell off yesterday. Returned to landing stage and reattached, but it only has 2 screws. We need a more reliable solution (different shoes?) |
RichardP |
10th February 2025 |
Repaired 23.2.25 |
| Bill Mason | Stretcher at 3 pops out under load (reported by Alex Currie) |
RichardP |
23rd January 2025 |
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| Grubb up | The steering was stuck when I got the boat on the water. I persevered, but the boat kept drifting across the river, eventually I discovered that the steering was stuck. We turned back and took the boat out, the steering wire was stuck / rusted in th |
Nick Hunt |
22nd January 2025 |
Repaired (wire and fittings replaced) 23.2.25 |
| Martin Leach | No. 3 Seat. Shoe plate has sheered away from lower, central fastening.
No.4 Seat - needs heel restraints checking |
Andrew |
17th January 2025 |
Repaired. No. 3 footplate repaired (Nick), spare part to be ordered. Cord attached to No. 4 shoes. 19.1.25 |
| 007 | Hatch at stroke letting in water. Requires new seal / replacement |
Allan |
16th November 2024 |
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| Octopussy | Top of splashboard split and starting to 'rot.' Not a major issue at this stage but requires urgent repair (fill and paint) before deteriorates further. |
Allan |
3rd November 2024 |
Filled and no longer rotting. Requires painting. |
| Grubb Up2 | The wood of the saxboard near bow is exposed, with water getting in easily. Requires an urgent fix to avoid further deterioration. |
Elisabeth |
4th September 2024 |
Repaired (damage filled and painted) 30.10.24 |
| 007 | The shoulders by the bow seat are mildewed (suggesting water has seeped in) and there is a small crack. Probably ok for a few more rows but it would be good to look at this at the next maintenance session |
Jackie |
16th August 2024 |
Repaired (damage filled and painted) 30.10.24 |
| Big C | Needs filler on the bow |
RichardP |
16th August 2024 |
Completed. Filled and painted 10.4.25 |
| Clam | Bow-most support for runners is snapped clean through. |
Rachel |
11th August 2024 |
Repaired (new support fitted) 23.2.25 |
| Eira | Stroke side shoulder is rotting/spongy. Probably terminal |
Rachel |
11th August 2024 |
Eira has been decommissioned and scrapped. RIP |
| Yellow Peril | Hull needs filling in several places. In particular stroke side on the bow section is worn down to the mesh in at least one spot. |
RichardP |
1st August 2024 |
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| 007 | Laminate is splitting away from the sides of the cockpit: bow seat, stroke side |
RichardP |
1st August 2024 |
Repaired (damage filled and painted) 30.10.24 |
| Henry | Laces missing from new shoes |
Rachel |
24th July 2024 |
Laces fixed 7/8/24 |
| Clam | Needs new shoes |
Rachel |
24th July 2024 |
New shoes fitted |
| Grubb Up | Part of the bow foredeck rim has split off (easy to show, hard to describe!) - doesn't affect function at the moment but water will be getting in. |
Rachel |
9th July 2024 |
Repaired (damage filled and painted) 30.10.24 |
| Med | Hatch cover rubber seal needs replacing |
RichardP |
5th July 2024 |
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| Alex | Taking on water in bow & mid compartments, possibly through the hull. Needs regular draining/sponging. |
RichardP |
5th July 2024 |
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| Simon Fieldhouse | Steering cable sticking (requires clean and adjustment) |
Allan |
1st July 2024 |
Cleaned and new cables fitted 23.2.25 |
| Grubb Up | Needs new, non adjustable, shoes at bow (current pair have no structure and difficult to steer). WIll get size 8/9 (those with smaller feet will use inner shoes. |
Rachel |
18th June 2024 |
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| Grubb Up | New track and wheels needed due to long term wear and tear |
Rachel |
18th June 2024 |
Completed w/c 24th June 2024 |
| Derek | Broken shoulder on stroke side.
Could well be terminal… |
Tim |
4th June 2024 |
Repaired by ES Rowing, returned 11.11.24 |
| Grubb Up | Hull needs filler in several places to prevent worse damage (strike the previous entry below - copy paste error |
Elisabeth |
3rd June 2024 |
Repaired (damage filled and painted) 30.10.24 |
| Henry | Shoes at stroke need replacing. Very old and tearing away from the footplate. |
Tim |
27th May 2024 |
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| Westcoast One | 2 broken shoulders - more detail to follow |
Andrew & Richard & J |
9th May 2024 |
Repaired by ES Rowing and returned to Club 13.8.24 (Splashboard also replaced) |
| Bill Mason | Missing a foot stretcher & shoes |
Richard P |
4th May 2024 |
Fixed 5/5/24. Stretcher from Allan, shoes from 006. |
| 007 | Needs a new empacher slot |
RichardP |
4th May 2024 |
Now fitted |
| West Coast One | New bow ball and repair needed |
RichardP |
28th September 2023 |
New bow ball fitted. On closer inspection no repair required. 1.10.23 |
| Bill Mason | Splashboard rotten / disintegrated and requires repair. |
Allan |
13th September 2023 |
Completed (returned by Janousek 6th Nov) |
| 007 | Needs a new Empacher slot |
RichardP |
4th September 2023 |
Two ordered from Oarsports (5.9.23) |
| Alex | Fair amount of water in the hull. Left it to drain. Needs investigating. |
RichardP |
1st September 2023 |
Janousek advise replacing hatch covers and filling small holes near bow ball (15.9.23) |
| Simon Fieldhouse | Damage on side of bow section, just above the waterline. Doesn't look like it has punctured, but needs a repair. Not sure when it happened; noticed it on Sunday. |
RichardP |
21st August 2023 |
Now filled (22 Oct 2023) |
| Simon Fieldhouse | Steering cable has snapped at the footplate |
RichardP |
21st August 2023 |
Fixed 23rd August |
| Med | Hatch has disintegrated (the surround, not just the cover). Taped over as a temp repair. |
RichardP |
9th August 2023 |
Roger replaced hatch 9/10/23 |
| Blue blade set | One blade has a broken collar |
RichardP |
9th August 2023 |
Repair completed 6.9.23 |
| Martin Leach | Keel is bent |
Rachel S |
21st July 2023 |
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| Martin Leach | Gate washers on bow side, at bow, need checking. Rattled a lot during last outing. |
RichardP |
12th July 2023 |
Checked and ok, Aug 2023 |
| Fabulous | Bow deck has been damaged, likely by being tied too tight down on to the rack. Jerry made a temporary repair but it needs better tape. Not urgent. |
RichardP |
12th July 2023 |
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| Hanna | Needs a new bow ball. It has one but about to fall off. |
RichardP |
21st May 2023 |
Replaced 29/5/23 |
| Boathouse | Brian asked if we could sort the "junk" behind the boathouse to see if any can be thrown. Some of it is TDR so might need Tim's knowledge. |
Richard P |
12th May 2023 |
Done May 2023 |
| Trenchy | Tape on the hull is peeling and needs attention. Not urgent. |
Richard P |
12th May 2023 |
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| Fabulous | Steering gear needs re-fixing in the boat. Currently hanging loose. |
Richard P |
7th May 2023 |
Done. Rigged as double with steering 8/10/23. |
| Martin Leach | Steering shoe would not turn due to one of three shoe fixing screws not being fully screwed though the plate, 17/4 - screw removed to allow shoe to move and steering to function, shoe is now fixed with only 2 screws although is quite secure. |
Nick Hunt |
18th April 2023 |
New steering plate fitted 22 Oct 2023 |
| Simon Fieldhouse | Check that empacher securely fitted and all other boats that should have an empacher do so. |
Allan |
2nd April 2023 |
Fitted to SF 24.3.24 |
| 007 | Only three wheels on stroke seat! Swapped for a Trenchy seat as temporary fix. |
Richard P |
23rd March 2023 |
007 seat repaired |
| Simon Fieldhouse | One of the seats is coming away from its wheels; only attached on one side |
Richard P |
20th March 2023 |
Replaced with spare seat 2 April |
| Martin Leach | 1. Empacher slot needs better fixing
2. At least one of the compartment lids needs new string |
Richard P |
20th March 2023 |
New screw put in Empacher. Cord fitted to stroke compartment. 2nd April 2023 |
| Martin Leach | Seat at stroke feels like wheels are shaped the threepenny bits. Annoying clack, clack, clack when on the slide.
Closer inspection showed that both wheels on on side (bow, I think) are damaged |
Geraint |
13th March 2023 |
New wheels fitted and seat refitted 2nd April 2023 |
| Grubb Up | Release cord for the shoes at #3 is broken. |
Geraint |
16th February 2023 |
Replaced 17.2.23 |
| Martin Leach | Deep scratch on bottom of hull towards the bow. Looks fairly fresh. Not critical, but could do with some filling before it gets worse. |
Richard P |
31st January 2023 |
Filled (22 Oct 2023) |
| Trailer | New tyre needed on spare wheel |
Richard P |
19th January 2023 |
Now fitted. |
| Martin Leach | Bow shoes are in poor condition, particularly the steering shoe. Not critical yet but heading that way. |
Richard P |
22nd November 2022 |
Replaced with new Neaves shoes. 2nd April 2023 |
| Martin Leach | One of the rigger fixing bolts between 2 and 3 has a stripped thread. It's ok, but we should change it sometime. |
Richard P |
22nd November 2022 |
Replaced |
| Kgv025 - Trenchy | Large whole in bow area, requires professional repair. |
Andrew |
15th November 2022 |
Repaired and returned on 28.3.23 |
| Grubb up | Not urgent but the seat at number 2 makes an odd sound on the slide when a rower is seated on it. |
Jackie |
16th September 2022 |
New seat fitted at maintenance session on 30th Oct |
| Martin Leach | The stroke side shoe at 2 has almost collapsed - I'd be happy to try and stitch it back together if this would help |
Sarah Searle |
22nd August 2022 |
Replaced (new insole to be fitted) |
| Grubb Up 2 | Screws (or nuts/bolts?) holding on the Stoke coach mounting bracket have come out |
Rachel |
13th August 2022 |
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| Grub Up 2 | Shoes at the 3 seat are now in really poor condition... Could do with replacing with another yellow pair
Right shoe has an ongoing issue with loose connection to the footplate (have tried to tighten screws several times but this doesn't work)
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Rachel |
13th August 2022 |
Shoe replaced |
| Martin Leach | Shoes at the 2 seat are now in really poor condition... Could do with replacing with another yellow pair |
Rachel |
13th August 2022 |
Replaced (new insole to be fitted) |
| Grubb Up | Bow ball is loose - either fix with sticky tape or replace. |
Elisabeth |
21st July 2022 |
New bow ball fitted |
| Martin Leach | Needs new shoes at bow and #2 |
Geraint |
11th June 2022 |
Replaced (new insole to be fitted) |
| Clam | Need leather hole punch to make bigger holes and then thread through a quick release cable/lace for emergency release of shoes. |
Andrew |
5th June 2022 |
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| Derek | Seat mechanism is worn/broken, and the seat sticks in the slide. Mechanism needs to be replaced, preferably with a single action model |
Geraint |
19th May 2022 |
Seat replaced on Derek. I took it out this morning and seat action was very smooth. |
| Grubb up | Replace missing crews in shoes / attachment to footplate in #3 seat. |
Elisabeth |
11th March 2022 |
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| Aylings Double | Bow split / cracked following accident. Cannot be rowed, requires repair. |
Allan Hyde |
20th February 2022 |
Repair complete. Delivered back 19.3.22 (AH) |
| Blades | The grips on both the yellow and red quad blades sets are in poor condition. Could possibly identify 8 useable ones between the two sets? The red set (noted by Andrew below) really is in a very poor state. |
Rachel |
23rd January 2022 |
All blades now have identical Green handles |
| 8 Octopussy(?) | Riggers at 7 and stroke need checking and adjusting; stroke top nut came loose during outing |
Richard Porter |
23rd January 2022 |
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| Grubb Up 2 | There are some loose shoes that could not be tightened with a srewdriver (they were already at max tightness) - in the stroke seat and at 2 |
Rachel Simmonds |
21st January 2022 |
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| Blade Handles | Need 8 Green smooth finish handles to replace the ones on the Red set. |
Andrew |
16th January 2022 |
All quad blades now have identical green grips |
| Blades | Need another set of quad blades. Same as the current sets. Esp Blue/Red ones. To be ordered with the green smooth handles.
(With Sponsored row on horizon and 18 attendees this Sunday we need more quad blades) |
Andrew |
16th January 2022 |
New blades purchased from Concept2 (Six pairs in total). . |
| Martin Leach | Review all seat wheels for cracks/damage. Especially no. 2 seat. |
Andrew |
11th January 2022 |
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| Martin Leach | Hatch cover at stroke does not have a string attachment |
Nick Hunt |
11th January 2022 |
Fitted April 2023! |
| Grubb Up | Grubb Up needs new rudder as top priority. The carbon fibre rudder moves freely of the turning mechanism with loads of slack. This significantly reduces the steerers ability to turn the rudder strongly in either direction |
Andrew |
28th December 2021 |
New rudder and yoke fitted 9.1.22. Completed (AH) |
| Grubb Up 2 | Rudder has excessive play, steering cables are too loose |
Phil Allen |
28th December 2021 |
Excessive play due to worn shaft/yoke. As above, fitted 9.1.22. Completed. (AH) |
| Fabulous | Needs name and number (KGV017) fitting post-refurb.
Also needs backstays ordering and fitting. |
Andrew |
28th November 2021 |
Completed. Numbers and Name stuck on. Backstay fitted 6.3.22 (AH). |
| Hanna | Central footplate track broken, needs replacing. Seat tracks to be moved towards rear of boat once new central grip track fitted. |
Andrew |
28th November 2021 |
Central footplates replaced by AT and Tim Davies. Tracks moved for Stroke seat. Bow seat hatch cover stuck closed so bow tracks left alone |
| West Coast One | New backstays to be fitted and new seats required to replace that recently 'went missing.' |
Allan Hyde |
4th November 2021 |
Completed by Andrew Tanner. |
| KGV019 Martin Leach | New adjustable shoes required at no.3 seat. |
Allan Hyde |
22nd August 2021 |
New Neaves shoes fitted 10th Nov. 2021 (AH) |
| Grubb Up 2 | Requires new backstays |
Allan Hyde |
15th July 2021 |
Fitted 3rd October 2021. Complete. |
| Simon Fieldhouse | New backstays required. |
Allan Hyde |
15th July 2021 |
Fitted on 27th June (retrospectively added to Repair Log) |
| KGV006 | Hatch cover and housing broken. |
Allan Hyde |
15th July 2021 |
Hatch purchased. Remains to be fitted (AH) |
| KGV007 | Splash guard at bow almost detached (currently held in place with tape!). Requires boat yard repair. |
Allan Hyde |
15th July 2021 |
Completed. returned from repair 2.8.21. (AH) |
