After decades ashore, TALLY HO begins new adventures - with a rowdy crew!

The crew’s first sail is filled with excitement and unexpected challenges. An unintentional drone landing experience leads to a thrilling rescue mission as they strive to retrieve their precious footage and the drone itself from the trees. Their determination and teamwork shine through, making it an unforgettable adventure! Community Connections in the San Juans The TALLY HO crew arrives at Deception Island, a beautiful haven without stores or ferry access. They’re warmly welcomed by a local who invites them to join a delightful community picnic. These connections highlight the joy of sharing experiences with those who call these islands home. Introducing TALLY HO’s Incredible Crew!

Get ready to meet the remarkable people who bring TALLY HO back to life and keep her sailing. From boat builders and sailors, to engineers and friends who share a passion for wooden sailboats, these individuals are the heart of this incredible journey.

The Shakedown Cruise in Stunning Scenery With everyone onboard, TALLY HO sets sail for the northern part of the San Juan Islands, arriving at a breathtaking anchorage in Sushi Island. Over a few days, the crew relishes the stunning scenery, hiking trails, and shared cooking experiences aboard Argonaut II. The Crew Says Farewell – But Not for Long! As the trip comes to an end, the build crew must part ways with TALLY HO. They express their gratitude and promise to stay connected as they head back to Port Townsend. Leo and the crew are grateful for the incredible teamwork, laughter, and adventures shared on this unforgettable journey. What’s Next for TALLY HO? TALLY HO is now setting sail into Canadian waters, marking the next chapter in this amazing sailing journey. Leo invites you to share your ideas and excitement for upcoming episodes, as they continue to document their adventures. Don’t Miss Out on TALLY HO’s Epic Adventures! The team at TALLY HO sailing thanks all supporters and donors for their incredible contributions to bringing this dream to life. Your support keeps these thrilling videos and unforgettable adventures possible, and the crew is truly grateful. Join Leo, his passionate crew, and the amazing TALLY HO as they continue their journey into new horizons with more exciting challenges, breathtaking scenery, and heartwarming connections. Be sure to tune in for the next episode – it’s going to be epic!

After Decades Ashore, TALLY HO Begins New Adventures with a Rowdy Crew!

In this epic episode of the TALLY HO sailing series, we join Leo and his incredible crew as they set sail with the entire build team aboard their iconic wooden sailboat. Together, they embark on an unforgettable adventure in the stunning San Juan Islands. An Unexpected Drone Rescue Mission! The crew’s first sail is filled with excitement and unexpected challenges. An unintentional drone landing experience leads to a thrilling rescue mission as they strive to retrieve their precious footage and the drone itself from the trees. Their determination and teamwork shine through, making it an unforgettable adventure! Community Connections in the San Juans The TALLY HO crew arrives at Deception Island, a beautiful haven without stores or ferry access. They’re warmly welcomed by a local who invites them to join a delightful community picnic. These connections highlight the joy of sharing experiences with those who call these islands home. Introducing TALLY HO’s Incredible Crew!

Get ready to meet the remarkable people who bring TALLY HO back to life and keep her sailing. From boat builders and sailors, to engineers and friends who share a passion for wooden sailboats, these individuals are the heart of this incredible journey.

The Shakedown Cruise in Stunning Scenery With everyone onboard, TALLY HO sets sail for the northern part of the San Juan Islands, arriving at a breathtaking anchorage in Sushi Island. Over a few days, the crew relishes the stunning scenery, hiking trails, and shared cooking experiences aboard Argonaut II. The Crew Says Farewell – But Not for Long! As the trip comes to an end, the build crew must part ways with TALLY HO. They express their gratitude and promise to stay connected as they head back to Port Townsend. Leo and the crew are grateful for the incredible teamwork, laughter, and adventures shared on this unforgettable journey. What’s Next for TALLY HO? TALLY HO is now setting sail into Canadian waters, marking the next chapter in this amazing sailing journey. Leo invites you to share your ideas and excitement for upcoming episodes, as they continue to document their adventures. Don’t Miss Out on TALLY HO’s Epic Adventures! The team at TALLY HO sailing thanks all supporters and donors for their incredible contributions to bringing this dream to life. Your support keeps these thrilling videos and unforgettable adventures possible, and the crew is truly grateful. Join Leo, his passionate crew, and the amazing TALLY HO as they continue their journey into new horizons with more exciting challenges, breathtaking scenery, and heartwarming connections. Be sure to tune in for the next episode – it’s going to be epic!
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EPISODE 197

In this video we finally get to enjoy sailing Tally Ho after 7 years of work! We meet the whole crew - familiar faces, and a few new ones. We travel with a historic 1922 motor-yacht, we crash our drone in the woods, we make fresh pasta, and some of us say goodbye - for now.


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After decades ashore, TALLY HO begins new adventures - with a rowdy crew! Locations

  • Deception Island, San Juan Islands, Washington, USA (48.4178,-123.2073)
  • Sushi Island, San Juan Islands, British Columbia, Canada (49.0419,-133.2292)

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