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7 days & 850 miles later… an update from La Paz!
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We finally left port! Heading South, hoping for no hurricanes.
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No drama – just working on a wooden boat and enjoying Mexico
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No drama – just working on a wooden boat and enjoying Mexico

Support TALLY HO; Become a Patron; ---- EPISODE 231 In this video we get a lot of work done on Tally Ho, but also find time to explore Ensenada and get a taste of the local culture. On board, we use brass, varnish, paint, and fibreglass - adding lots of chafe and UV protection ahead of our vo...
Humpback whales breaching off the coast of California. See linked video!
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A snippet of Ensenada! (a trailer)
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A snippet of Ensenada! (a trailer)

It's official - we are enjoying Mexico! So far we've been waiting in Ensenada for the end of Hurricane season, but we've been able to get a lot of work done on TALLY HO... and we've been having some fun too. Here's a taste of some of what's coming up in the next full vi...
I’m reusing some of the left-over brass strips. Any guesses what I’m using them for?!
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Leaving San Simeon anchorage in the beautiful evening light
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Sailing to Mexico – a peaceful journey on the Californian coast
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Sailing to Mexico – a peaceful journey on the Californian coast

Support TALLY HO; Become a Patron; ---- EPISODE 229 In this video we sail to Mexico! Along the way we see humpback whales breaching right next to the boat, we navigate strong winds on a challenging overnight passage, and we visit the beautiful Channel Islands. —— Music; Mini Vandals - Tac...
These birds were determined to land on top of Tally Ho’s pennant-staff! What are they?!
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An endangered Sunflower Sea Star eating a troublesome Sea Anemone! …more info in description.
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An endangered Sunflower Sea Star eating a troublesome Sea Anemone! …more info in description.

Have you seen my latest full video yet? We met some amazing creatures - Sunflower Sea Stars - that perform a vital job balancing the ocean ecosystem on the Pacific Coast. Sadly, they’ve been almost wiped out by a vicious disease, and as a result, sea urchin populations have spiked (get it?), causing...
Next stop, Mexico!
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Ecological disaster on the Pacific Coast
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Ecological disaster on the Pacific Coast

Support TALLY HO; Become a Patron; ---- EPISODE 229 In this video we sail to the industrial port of Moss Landing, arriving in thick fog, to visit a very special boat that has a deep history in the area. Then we learn about the plague that is destroying Sunflower Stars and the subsequent ecolo...
Update! – where are we right now?
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For anyone new to this project 🙂
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For anyone new to this project 🙂

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Sailing into SF city to fix TALLY HO’s damaged mast
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Sailing into SF city to fix TALLY HO’s damaged mast

Support TALLY HO; Become a Patron; ---- EPISODE 228 In this video we sail into San Francisco Bay, under the Golden Gate Bridge, and are hosted at the amazing Spaulding Marine Center. We use their machine-shop for some metalwork - to prepare brass strips which we then install on the mast to he...
New Tally Ho mini-tour! Find “Quips” on the updated Patreon app for the full boat walkthrough.
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New Tally Ho mini-tour! Find “Quips” on the updated Patreon app for the full boat walkthrough.

I’ve been invited to try out a new Patreon feature called Quips - all my normal content is still in the same place, but this month there are some special exclusive posts on Patreon, like this brand new mini-tour of Tally Ho! It’s totally free to access - just check the Quips tab in the Patreon mobi...
Sailing Tally Ho from Canada to San Francisco!
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Sailing Tally Ho from Canada to San Francisco!

Support TALLY HO; Become a Patron; ---- EPISODE 227 In this episode we sail Tally Ho South, on her longest offshore passage for several decades! —— Navigation Software - ---- Music; Zachariah Hickman - The Colonel Wayward Jane - Lyra’s Tune Brooks Williams - Johnny's Farewell...
Ocean swell is hard to estimate and even harder to capture on film. How big are these waves?
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Old Friends, New Crew – Preparing Tally Ho for Her First Ocean Voyage!
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Old Friends, New Crew – Preparing Tally Ho for Her First Ocean Voyage!

Support TALLY HO; Become a Patron; ---- EPISODE 226 In which we are joined by our new crew members (including some familiar faces), we leather the mast hoops and blocks, we upgrade the watermaker and fill the boat with provisions, we visit a beautiful wooden boat under construction, avoid a t...
This view makes it all worth it! Can you guess who’s on deck?
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On passage!
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On passage!

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Starlink VS Radar – a controversial installation!
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Starlink VS Radar – a controversial installation!

Support TALLY HO; Become a Patron; ---- EPISODE 225 In which I mount a Starlink dish on top of a radar (against everybody’s advice), we sail off the anchor and all the way to Gabriola, and Tally Ho gets new hatch covers made by our friend Simon. Simon’s YouTube channel; Maya and Aldino’s ...
Repairing Tally Ho’s electric drive – was this hybrid system worth it?
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Repairing Tally Ho’s electric drive – was this hybrid system worth it?

Support TALLY HO; Become a Patron; ---- EPISODE 224 In which I have to repair the hybrid-drive, Marit returns to the boat, and we sail (with topsails!) into the beauty of Desolation Sound. —— Music; hjpierce - Written in Milk Otis McDonald - Stuff Wayward Jane - Brokeback Dog and P...
Optimistic engine disassembly!!
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Optimistic engine disassembly!!

Support TALLY HO; Become a Patron; ---- EPISODE 223 In which I attempt to adjust the valve clearances, and do some laundry. —— Music; M.O.O.N. - Hydrogen ( Quincas Moreira - Spy Funk ( ~ E’s Jammy Jams - Minor Blues For Booker ( Walls & Birds - Kwabena ( ~ —— To become a Patro...
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