Historic yacht Tally Ho
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Tally Ho's History
Tally Ho's Fastnet Race
A Far Cry from the Fastnet (Wrecked in the Pacific)
A Year at Sea in the 1950s
Technical Data
Surveyer's Report 2013
The Mission To Save Tally Ho
About Albert Strange
About the Albert Strange Association
Rebuilding Tally Ho
Tally Ho prior to Leo
Tally Ho in Peril
Beginning The Mission
A Beautiful Historic Yacht To Save
First funds raised and interest in the challenge.
Progress update plus
Classic Boat
Progress April 2017
Tally Ho Half Model
Update 9th May 2017
Nearly there! Episode 1
Getting ready for the movers.
Tally Ho Loaded and Getting Ready To Roll
Tally Ho Is On Her Way
Tally Ho at Sequim - 2017
Tally Ho has arrived in her new home!
Episode 2 - The Move to Sequim
Episode 3 - The Shed Of Dreams
Episode 4 - The Workshop
Episode 5 - Off working for a while, then fit the workshop for living.
Episone 6 - The Rebuild Begins
Episode 7 - The Keel Timber and a Buildings Inspector
Episode 8 - removing the keel and the return of the building inspector
Episode 9 - A Stiff Breeze to Bermuda
Episode 10 - Deck Hatches and Roller Skates.
Episode 11 - Demolishing The Deck
Episode 12 - Chainplates and Knees.
Tally Ho at Sequim - 2018
Episode 13 - Stringers and Breast Hooks; Replacing The Keel Timber
Episode 14.1 - Buying a new keel timber.
Episode 14.2 - Cutting and fitting the keel scarph
Episode 15 - Boosting Funds with Ashley Butler
Episode 16 - Laminating timbers into an old yacht / Cornish Projects
Episode 17 - Massive New Pilot Cutter Build / Ferry Planks
Episode 18 - The History of the Yacht Tally Ho / Pilot Cutters / Going South
Episode 19 - Milling Live Oak in the Deep South
Episode 20 - Removing HUGE Keel Timber from 20ton historic yacht, ALONE!
Episode 21 - Chainsawing & fitting huge new Keel Timber in a 1910 sailboat
Episode 22 - Restoring a HUGE vintage Ship Saw / Bandsaw
Episode 23 - The Wreck and the Rescue
Episode 24 - Lofting the Lines; Part 1
Episode 25 - Lofting the Lines; Part 2
Episode 26 - The Kindness of Strangers
Episode 27 - From Lofting to Re-Framing / Removing Planks
Episode 28 - Building Boat Frames using Traditional Tree-Nails
Episode 29 - Installing New Oak Frames into a 1910 Wooden Boat
Episode 30 - Surface Power Planing Jig / Framing Tools
Episode 31 - Bedding Wooden Boat Frames / Packing Up Shop!
Episode 32 - The largest new wooden boat in the country! - Replica Pilot Cutter PELLEW Update
Episode 33 - Meeting a Master Boatbuilder / 1905 Pilot Cutter
Episode 34 - Two AMAZING projects / Old Boats given New Lives
Episode 35 - Rebuilding Tally Ho! Back to work!
Episode 36 - Developing A Wooden Boat-building Team!
Episode 37 - The Mind of a Boat Builder - Presented by SV Seeker
Episode 38 - Chopping off the end of a finger! - Boatbuilding & Woodwork
Episode 39 - Replacing more 108-year old Frames / Wooden Boatbuilding
Tally Ho at Sequim - 2019
Episode 40 - Buying BIG Centreline Timbers!
Episode 41 - New team, new VISA, new timber!
Episode 42 - GB 0:00 / 23:40 Cutting the Stern Post – and some BIG plans!
Episode 43 - Big Joinery – Building the Stern Assembly
Episode 44 - Timber Boat Building - Installing Stern Assembly
Episode 45 - Bolting the Stern Timbers - Wood Boat Rebuild
Episode 46 - Frame-Raising Party! (Pt1)
Episode 47 - Finishing the Stern Frames!
Episode 48.1 - History of Tally Ho (RORC presentation)
Episode 48.2 - Leo's Story (RORC)
Episode 49 - Removing Tally Ho's stem & bow!
Episode 50 - Cutting the Bow timbers!
Episode 51 - Assembling the Bow Timbers!
Episode 52 - Replacing the bow on a vintage wooden boat
Episode 53 - Rebuilding Tally Ho - Frame-Raising 2.0 (meeting the crew!)
Episode 54 - The Life of a Futtock! Reframing 1910 yacht
Episode 55 - Finished Framing! / Planking Timber
Episode 56 - Roughing-out the Stem / Timber Decisions
Episode 57 - Shaping the Cutwater / More Timber!
Episode 58 - Ship of Theseus / Project Recap!
Episode 59 - Shaping the Keel / Adze work
Episode 60 - Carving Sternpost / Cutting Rabbet
Episode 61 - Installing the Fashion Pieces
Episode 62 - Making Beam Shelves
Tally Ho at Sequim - 2020
Episode 63 - Milling White Oak Timber in New England
Episode 64 - “TALLY HO’s first voyage?” - and other questions
Episode 65 - The Pilot Cutter PELLEW
Episode 66 - East Coast Oak and a Pink Fireman
Episode 67 - Installing Beamshelves
Episode 68 - Bending Beams / Pipe-threader Repair
Episode 69 - Making Deck Beams / Hiring another Shipwright!
Episone 70 - Fitting Deck Beams!
Episode 71 - Building the Deck Structure!
Episode 72 - Bilge Stringers / Oak problems!
Episode 73 - Finishing the Deck Structure!
Episode 74 - Restoring the Transom
Episode 75 - Casting Bronze Floors
Episode 76 - Finishing the Transom
Episode 77 - Basic Boatbuilding Terminology
Episode 78 - Lining-out for Planking
Episode 79 - Custom rivet press machine! - Wooden Boat Fastenings
Episode 80 - Cutting for Propeller / Boring for Prop-Tube
Episode 81 - Pouring Bronze / Fastening Floors
Episode 82 - Fitting/Polishing Bronze Knees
Episode 83 - Finishing Casting & Floors / Plank Stock
Episode 84 - Finished installing Knees and Breasthooks
Episode 85 - Fitting the first new planks
Episode 86 - Planking Tally Ho!
Episode 87 - Choosing the Engine
Episode 88 - Christmas Planking Special!
Tally Ho at Sequim - 2021
Episode 89 - “Hey Pete, what are you doing?”
Episode 90 - The Rig & Sailplan
Episode 91.1 - Planking the Hull - Part 1
Episode 91.2 - Planking the Hull - Part 2
Episode 92 - Can the County shut down TALLY HO?! / Sheer Planks
Episode 93 - ounty Problem Solved?! / Goodbye Rosie
Episode 94 - Finished planking! / Final “Whisky Plank”
Episode 94.5 - Time-lapse / Planking TALLY HO in 3 minutes.
Episode 95 - Fairing the Hull / next steps
Episode 96 - Caulking (Corking) a wooden boat.
Episode 97 - Torture-boards, Plugs, Varnish!
Episode 98 - Scallop-carving / new crew / guide coat!
Episode 99 - Painting the hull!
Episode 100 - Rebuilding a wooden boat - 4 years in 29 mins!
Episode 101 - Lead-pouring disaster
Episode 102 - Moving Tally Ho / Transporting a Wooden Boat
Port Townsend - 2021
Episode 103 - New Workshop! ..moving in & TOUR
Episode 104 - Back to work!
Episode 105 - Mocking up the interior
Episode 106 - The first Bulkhead / layout changes!
Episode 107 - Bulkheads, bulkheads, bulkheads!
Episode 108 - Mast Partners & Tie Rods
Episode 109 - Finishing the Transom, Bulkheads & Mast Partners
Episode 110 - CONCRETE in the bilge?! / Oak Stanchions
Episode 111 - DECK PLANKING - lining out
Episode 112 - Sampson Posts!
Episode 113 - Deck Blocking!
Episode 114 - Chainsaw vs LEAD KEEL!
Port Townsend - 2022
Episode 115 - Unboxing the Engine / Engine Beds
Episode 116 - Varnish, Paint, and bad jokes!
Episode 117 - Pouring a Lead Keel (Pt 1)
Episode 118 - Pouring a Lead Keel (Pt 2)
Episode 119 - Pouring a Lead Keel (Pt 3)
Episode 120 - Fitting the Lead Ballast Keel
Episode 121 - Deck strapping / Roedda launch
Episode 122 - Laying the Deck!
Episode 123 - Bolting in the Keel and Engine
Episode 124 - Bunks and Corner-Posts
Episode 125 - Stability Calculations
Episode 126 - BACK TO WORK! Lots of interior and systems progress...
Episode 127 - Fitting the Covering Boards!
Episode 128 - Nearly finished?
Episode 129 - Restoring and relaunching the WESTERN FLYER
Episode 130 - Tally Ho's King Planks and more
Episode 131 - BOAT TOUR: Inside the classic wooden yacht TALLY HO
Episode 132 - Sharpening Edge Tools
Episode 133 - Mounting the Battery Bank
Episode 134 - Machining the Driveline & installing an unusual Propeller
Episode 135 - Installing a Victron electrical system
Episode 136 - Tally Ho's remarkable new sailing dinghy
Episode 137 - Diesel Tank Disaster
Episode 138 - Crazy boatbuilding Joinery / New Tanks
Episode 139 - Deck Hatches and More
Episode 140 - The Mast and Spars - construction begins
Episode 141 - Building Tally Ho’s rudder
Episode 142 - Planking the Bulwarks
Port Townsend - 2023
Episode 143 - Tally Ho’s brand new Diesel Tanks
Episode 144 - Finishing the Bulwarks / boatyard flood
Episode 145 - Building & finishing the Deck-house
Episode 146 - Building The Mast
Episode 147 - Diesel Tank Installation
Episode 148 - Rudder and Cabinetry
Episode 149 - Electricity is dangerous
Episode 150 - Tally Ho's Front Door
Episode 151 - Trial and error on the most expensive staircase I’ve ever made.
Episode 152 - The challenging reality of running this project
Episode 153 - O Rudder, where art thou?
Episode 154 - Tally Ho's rig - blocks and sheaves!
Episode 155 - 70 Miles in Tally Ho's Dinghy
Episode 156 - Fitting the solid Teak Cap-rails
Episode 157 - Hanging TALLY HO’s Rudder
Episode 158 - 1910: A Space Odyssey
Episode 159 - Installing Galley and Chainplates
Episode 160 - Decklight and Cabinetry
Episode 161 - Tally Ho's Launch & Future Plans
Episode 162 - CRITICAL 1910 Iron hardware + more completed.
Episode 163 - Finishing The Cap Rails
Episode 164 - Interior woodwork - creating a functional living space
Episode 165 - Finishing the Rudder and Skylight Hatch
Episode 166 - These Teak steps hide some sensitive technology
Episode 167 - We Are Moving Out
Episde 168 - Tally Ho Outside!
Episode 169 - Stepping the mast.
Episode 170 - Patrick Takes Over
Episode 171 - Tally Ho Has A Rig
Episode 172 - Tally Ho gets an absurdly long Boom.
Episode 173 - Sad News
Episode 174 - Was This Compass A Huge Mistake?
Episode 175 - Christmas Special; Tour; Updates.
Port Townsend - 2024
Episode 176 - Building Tally Ho's Rig
Episode 177 - The Chart Table and Navigation area!
Episode 178 - Tally Ho's Capstan (Anchor Winch)
Episode 179 - Firing up TALLY HO’s heating and lighting!
Episode 180 - Bowsprit Step; Machining Lignum Vitae
Episode 181 - Mounting the Bowsprit
Episode 182 - Below deck on Tally Ho - Upholstery and stained glass!
Episode 183 - Raising Tally Ho's Topmast
Episode 184 - Winches and Woodburner.
Episode 185 - What's Going On - Major Updates
Episode 186 - Final Push Before Launch.
Episode 187 - Launching Tally Ho
Episode 188 - Starting engine, Hoisting sail.
Episode 189 - Tally Ho Leaves The Harbour.
Episode 190 - Tally Ho Runs Aground.
Episode 191 - Tally Ho Sails Again.
Episode 192 - New & Old Machinery
Episode 193 - Installing the Capstan and Hoisting Topails
Episode 194 - What's Next for Tally Ho
Episode 195 - Capstan Install And Use.
Episode 196 - Tally Ho Departs
Episode 204 - Building oars and making plans.
Episode 205 - Emptying My Workshop
Episode 206 - Modifying the Capstan
Start To Finish -- 7 years.
Episode 213 - It took 7 Years .. what's left of the original boat.
Videos from other people about Tally Ho
Tally Ho Capstan Restoration - Part 1 (Vintage Machinery)
Tally Ho Capstan - Windy Hill Foundry
Casting a Coin for Tally Ho
Repairs to the Thread Cutter
Making Mallets For Tally Ho
Telly Ho Capstan Project - Part 1 (The Pattern Guy)
Tally Ho Capstan Project - Part 2 (The Pattern Guy)
Tally Ho Capstan Project - Part 3 (The Pattern Guy)
Tally Ho Capstan Project - Part 4 (The Pattern Guy)
Tally Ho Capstan Project - Final part (The Pattern Guy)
Answering Comments from Capstan Project (The Pattern Guy)
A Fiddle For Tally Ho
Tally Ho's Capstan - Websters Boat Machinery
Tally Ho Capstan (casting) Part 1
Tally Ho Capstan (casting) Part 2
Tally Ho Capstan - Turning the bottom (Vintage Machinery)
Tally Ho Capstan casting, part 3, WHF
Tally Ho Capstan - Turning for the gypsy (Vintage machinery)
New Chain Gypsy - Webster's Boat Machinery
Tally Ho Capstan Base - Vintage Machinery
Sailing Tally Ho
Sailing - 2024
Episode 197 - Tally Ho Begins New Adventures
Episode 198 - Look Ma, No Hands
Episode 199 - Searching For A Metal Lathe
Episode 200 - Full Boat Tour (at sea)
Episode 201 - Visiting a remote and ancient Haida village site
Episode 202 - Annnouncing A New Mission - My Biggest Challenge Yet.
Episode 203 - Back to the boatyard - lessons learned and things to fix
Episode 204 - Building oars and making plans.
Episode 205 - Emptying My Workshop
Episode 206 - Modifying the Capstan
Episode 207 - Thanks and Farewell to Friends and Crew
Sailing - 2025
Episode 208 - Hot-Riveting Tally Ho's Gaff Saddle.
Episode 209 - Winter sailing & metalwork (in a Vintage Car Workshop!)
Episode 210 - POV; sailing Tally Ho ALONE for the first time!
Episode 211 - Wooden Boats and Wombats
Episode 212 - Something's Wrong with the Rudder
Episode 213 - It took 7 Years .. what's left of the original boat.
Episode 214 - Fixing The Rudder & Painting.
Episode 215 - Galvanic Corrosion and Relaunch
Episode 216 - A Talk in Helsinki
Episode 217 - Single-Handed Docking
Episode 218 - Pacific Ocean To UK By Sail
Episode 219 - Anchoring A Dinghy On A Rocky Shore
Episode 220 - We’re going to Mexico! (and having a minor crisis)
Episode 221 - Sometimes: use a bigger hammer
Episode 222 - Ffords, tidal rapids and waterfalls.
Episode 223 - Optimistic Engine Disassembly
Episode 224 - Repairing Tally Ho’s electric drive
Episode 225 - Starlink VS Radar - how to void ALL the warranties.
Episode 226 - Old Friends, New Crew - Preparing Tally Ho for Her First Ocean Voyage!
Episode 227 - Sailing from Canada to San Francisco!
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Blank & Kytt
Silent Partner
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Slynk & Mr Stabalina
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Casetofoane
Spiedkiks
Spindle Ensemble
Cheel
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Christian Bjoerklund
Sweater Weather String Band
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Tango Albis
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Tate Peterson
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Text Me Records
The 126ers
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Coyote Hearing
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