View source for Task List 2023-24


== 2023-2024 offseason work ==
Note: most items on this list are based on post-haul out observations, which are listed on the discussion page.
The current task list is [[Task_List|here]]

== Inspections (items probably outside MIT knowledge base) ==
*Assess corrosion on chainplates, particularly where it is heaviest near the stainless steel diagonal supports
*Deck joints around chainplates
*Mast just under the forestay tang for incipient rot
*Cutlass bearings

==Maintenance/Renewals==
*Varnish mast
*Varnish bowsprit
*Varnish cockpit coamings
*Clean propeller
*Winterize engine, freshwater system, and blackwater
*Change fuel filters and impeller

==Repairs==
*Cabin hatch top
*Shave edges from weatherboards to alleviate sticking and jamming
*Repair porthole screens; clean gaskets and threads around portholes
*Fill holes on lazarette and bow hatch strut attachment and re-install
*Shorten reefing hook
*Sail repairs: tears in 140 and 95 jibs; mainsail

==Gear Replacements==
*New main sheet (three-strand works well - 90', 9/16" three-strand: New England Ropes Spun Classic or equivalent [1])
*New jib sheets (60', 9/16 polyester double braid)
*New topping lift
*New mast boot

==New Work==
*SOP + pictures of jackline setup

==Budget for Next Year==

*Replace last two inflatable PFDs (2024 will be their 10th season)