Work Party - 20th May 2008
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| The first sausage was a little lumpy... | ...but NicMac was in charge, so... | John Wellock stuffing straw into netting machine |
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| I'm not resting - Dawnie pushed me! |
Paul and Nic return for their next drop | Loading sausages onto the boat. |
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| Clearing the rake of weed. | Moving the rake onto the next peg. | The boat team dragging the last sausage to its destination |
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| Not so lumpy this time. | Carrying a sausage down to the boat. | Team Pink getting to grips with a sausage. |
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| Preparing to wrap the sausage. | Tying it in place. | Master Bates and Seaman Staines come in to pick up the rake. |
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| Picking up the rake... | ...reversing out... (where did that sausage come from?) |
...and in it goes. (how did that island back there suddenly get it's sausage?) |
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| phil gives a cheery wave... | ...before continuing with strimming duty. | Should've tightened my belt... |
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| Stud and Dawn take a break. | More weed clearing. | This stuff really kicks up! |
Work Party - 22nd July 2008 |
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Work Party - 29th March 2009 |
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| Foxcotte Lake and floating weed to be cleared | Gerry Banting clearing weed from island margins | Mike and Eddie on the weed cutting boat |
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| Charlie and Roy on the weed pushing boat | Some members work hard... | ...while others are caught slacking |
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| Phil Harland really is the grim reaper! | Dabbsie clearing marginal weed | Keeping the sluice clear and running freely... |
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| ...was the final job of the day | ||
Work Party - 31st May 2009 |
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| The new weed cutting tool | Attaching then ew tool to Eddy's boat | Maurice and Roy using a hand-held cutter made by Maurice |
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| James Hillier clearing the bottom sluice | Dave Tucker strimming swims and clearing the edges | Mike and Charlie on the cutting boat |
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| Dabbsie clearing marginal weed up to hips in water | James and Keith clearing the weed catcher boat | Mike with another barrow load |
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| Maurice, Stu and Dave getting stuck in | Ryan Clarke clearing margins | Nick and Barry moving surface weed on top point |
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| Barrows at the ready for the final load | ||
Work Party - 15th June 2010 |
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| Ryan in the boat with Terry and Peter | Terry showing what happens when you do some work | Mike and Charlie in the cutting boat |
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| Junior angler Jordan Cope out in the rowing boat | The bank-side team clearing the small rake | Once again, Terry looking a mess after a couple of hours work |