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From finding a wreck in Oregon to sailing through the Panama Canal — every step documented.
The Voyage · Mar 14, 2026
Panama Canal Transit (Pt2) — A Gruesome History, and into the Atlantic Ocean!
We look at the gruesome history of the construction of the Panama Canal, and make our way through it and into the Atlantic Ocean!
The Voyage · Feb 28, 2026
The Panama Canal, Part 1 — "A Close Call"
We start our Panama Canal Transit at 3am… what could go wrong?!
The Voyage · Feb 14, 2026
Arriving at the Panama Canal
After months of sailing down the Pacific coast, we finally arrive at the entrance to the Panama Canal.
The Voyage · Jan 31, 2026
Sailing Through Central America
Making our way along the Central American coast toward Panama.
The Voyage · Jan 17, 2026
How We Actually Sail Tally Ho — A Technical Gaff-Rig Walkthrough
We show you how we actually physically operate Tally Ho's Gaff Rig — from tensioning the Bobstay to hoisting the gaff topsail.
The Voyage · Jan 3, 2026
Christmas at Sea
Celebrating Christmas aboard Tally Ho somewhere off the coast of Central America.
The Voyage · Dec 13, 2025
Storm Sailing in the Pacific
Dealing with heavy weather as we push south through the Pacific.
The Voyage · Dec 6, 2025
Life Aboard a Wooden Sailboat
What daily life actually looks like when you live and sail on a 115-year-old wooden boat.
The Voyage · Nov 22, 2025
Mexico — Repairs and Tacos
Hauling out in Mexico for essential repairs, and exploring the local culture.
The Voyage · Nov 8, 2025
Sailing Down the Mexican Coast
Beautiful anchorages and challenging conditions as we work our way south.
The Voyage · Oct 25, 2025
Baja California
Navigating the dramatic coastline of Baja California.
The Voyage · Oct 11, 2025
San Diego to Mexico
Crossing the border under sail — leaving the United States behind.
The Voyage · Sep 6, 2025
Southern California
Making our way down the California coast — San Francisco to San Diego.
The Voyage · Aug 23, 2025
The California Coast
Sailing past Big Sur and into warmer waters.
The Voyage · Aug 9, 2025
San Francisco Bay
Arriving in San Francisco — anchoring beneath the Golden Gate Bridge.
The Voyage · Jul 20, 2025
Oregon to Northern California
Our first major offshore passage of the voyage — heading south.
The Voyage · Jul 12, 2025
Departing the Pacific Northwest
Saying goodbye to the waters where Tally Ho was rebuilt.
The Voyage · Jun 28, 2025
Final Preparations
Last-minute provisioning and repairs before the big departure south.
The Voyage · Jun 21, 2025
The Crew Assembles
Meeting the crew who will sail the first leg of the voyage.
The Voyage · May 31, 2025
Shakedown Cruise — The San Juan Islands
A final shakedown trip through the San Juan Islands before heading south.
The Voyage · May 17, 2025
Rigging Adjustments and Sea Trials
Fine-tuning the rig after the first round of sailing.
The Voyage · May 4, 2025
First Night Sail
Tally Ho's first overnight passage — sailing through the night in the Strait of Juan de Fuca.
The Voyage · Apr 19, 2025
Under the Golden Gate
Tally Ho sails under the Golden Gate Bridge for the first time.
The Voyage · Apr 5, 2025
Sailing in the Strait
Exploring the waters of the Strait of Juan de Fuca under full sail.
The Voyage · Mar 22, 2025
Spring in Port Townsend
Getting ready for the voyage — spring maintenance and preparation.
The Voyage · Mar 8, 2025
Winter Work List
The never-ending list of winter maintenance on a wooden boat.
The Voyage · Feb 22, 2025
Hauled Out for Winter
Tally Ho comes out of the water for winter maintenance and inspections.
The Voyage · Jan 25, 2025
Last Sail of the Season
One final sail before winter sets in on the Pacific Northwest.
The Voyage · Jan 11, 2025
Autumn Sailing
Beautiful autumn sailing in the Pacific Northwest.
The Voyage · Dec 28, 2024
Engine Troubles
Dealing with mechanical issues — the reality of running a vintage yacht.
The Voyage · Dec 14, 2024
Learning the Boat
Getting to know Tally Ho's quirks and character under sail.
The Voyage · Nov 30, 2024
Sailing with Friends
Hosting old friends aboard for a weekend sail.
The Voyage · Nov 8, 2024
Heading South — Oregon to California
The first major offshore passage of the voyage.
The Voyage · Oct 25, 2024
Coastal Cruising
Short passages along the coast — learning Tally Ho's habits.
The Voyage · Oct 11, 2024
First Long Passage
Tally Ho's first multi-day passage since the rebuild.
The Voyage · Sep 27, 2024
Out of the Strait
Heading out of the Strait of Juan de Fuca and into the Pacific.
The Voyage · Sep 13, 2024
The Voyage Begins
Departure day — leaving Port Townsend for the open ocean.
Sea Trials · Aug 2, 2024
Sea Trials in the Strait of Juan de Fuca
Testing Tally Ho in open water for the first time since the rebuild.
Sea Trials · Jul 19, 2024
Tuning the Rig
Adjusting the standing rigging and sail trim for the first time.
Sea Trials · Jul 5, 2024
First Sail Under Full Canvas
All five sails set for the first time — Tally Ho in her full glory.
Sea Trials · Jun 14, 2024
Systems Shakedown
Testing the engine, electrical, plumbing, and navigation systems.
Sea Trials · May 31, 2024
First Sail
The moment we've all been waiting for — Tally Ho sails for the first time since the rebuild.
Sea Trials · Apr 13, 2024
LAUNCH DAY — Seven Years in the Making
After seven years of rebuilding, Tally Ho finally touches water again. Thousands watch the live stream.
The Rebuild · Mar 29, 2024
The Final Push
Last days before launch — finishing touches and sleepless nights.
The Rebuild · Mar 15, 2024
Painting the Hull
Applying the final coats of paint — Tally Ho starts to look like a yacht again.
The Rebuild · Mar 1, 2024
Fitting Out the Interior
Building and installing the cabin interior — bunks, galley, navigation station.
The Rebuild · Feb 15, 2024
Deck Hardware
Installing cleats, fairleads, winches, and all the hardware needed to sail.
The Rebuild · Feb 1, 2024
Final Systems Before Launch
Installing the last mechanical and electrical systems.
The Rebuild · Jan 15, 2024
The Mast Goes Up
Stepping the mast for the first time — a massive milestone in the rebuild.
The Rebuild · Dec 22, 2023
Rigging the Standing Rigging
Setting up the shrouds, stays, and all the wire rigging that holds the mast up.
The Rebuild · Dec 8, 2023
Building the Bowsprit
Crafting and fitting Tally Ho's iconic bowsprit.
The Rebuild · Nov 17, 2023
Spar Making
Building the boom, gaff, and topsail yard from solid timber.
The Rebuild · Nov 3, 2023
Caulking the Deck
Traditional caulking — filling the seams between deck planks with cotton and pitch.
The Rebuild · Oct 13, 2023
Deck Planking
Laying the teak deck planks — one of the most beautiful stages of the build.
The Rebuild · Sep 29, 2023
Cabin Sides and Coamings
Building up the cabin structure above the deck.
The Rebuild · Sep 15, 2023
Deck Beams
Steam-bending and fitting the deck beams that give Tally Ho her crown.
The Rebuild · Sep 1, 2023
Ceiling Planking
Installing the interior ceiling planking — the inside skin of the hull.
The Rebuild · Aug 18, 2023
Fairing the Hull
Long hours of fairing — getting the hull curves smooth and fair.
The Rebuild · Aug 4, 2023
Planking Continues
More hull planks going on — the boat is really taking shape.
The Rebuild · Jul 21, 2023
Garboard Planks
Fitting the garboard planks — the first planks next to the keel.
The Wreck · Dec 17, 2017
Rescuing an Historic Yacht — Tally Ho
The Albert Strange 1910 Gaff Cutter 'Tally Ho' is in danger of being destroyed. I go to Oregon to see how rotten she really is, and try to decide whether to take the project on.
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