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Welcome to Living with the Tide
Welcome to Living with the Tide, whether your a new viewer or a long time subscriber we would love to have you with us on this exciting project. Meet Morna, our 1920's Dickies of Tarbert Gaff Ketch built in Tarbert Scotland. Over the years she has been taken on many adventures which has left h...
“TALLY HO’s first voyage?” – and other questions (EP64)
Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht - “TALLY HO’s first voyage?” - and other questions (EP64) Support; Become a Patron; ----- EPISODE 64. As I’m away from the boat for a while, this is a Q&A episode! Will TALLY HO sail with a GPS? Where will her first (post-rebuild) voyage be? Will I be...
BOATBUILDING / Carving Sternpost / Cutting Rabbet (EP60)
Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht – Shaping the Stern / Cutting the Rabbet (EP60) Support; Become a Patron; ----- EPISODE 60. Rowan returns to give me a hand, and we finish shaping the keel with Adze and power-plane. Then we carve some shape into the Stern Assembly, roughing out the Stern-po...
Leo’s Story (RORC/ TALLY HO EP48-Pt2)
Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht – Leo’s Story (RORC presentation / EP48(Pt2). Support; Become a Patron; ----- EPISODE 48 (Pt2). This week we continue with the 2nd part of the Royal Ocean Racing Club presentation. This part of the talk focuses more on my own story before I began working on ...
History of Tally Ho (RORC presentation / Ep.48(Pt1)
Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht – History of Tally Ho (RORC presentation / EP48(Pt1). Support; Become a Patron; ----- EPISODE 48 (Pt1). This episode is a little different from usual – it is part of my recent presentation about the Tally Ho project at the Royal Ocean Racing Club in London. ...
Replacing more 108-year old Frames / Wooden Boatbuilding (Tally Ho EP39)
Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht – Intermediate Frames, a Storm, and a Christmas Tree! Support; Become a Patron; ----- EPISODE 39. This episode, we continue replacing frames, starting now on the intermediate frames in-between the station frames. Washington is hit by severe wind and power cu...
Chopping off the end of a finger! – Boatbuilding & Woodwork (TH EP38)
Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht – Losing a Finger / Framing Progress - Support; Become a Patron; ----- EPISODE 38. Well, I’ve done something very silly and cut the end of my finger. Why would I do that, you may ask?! Well, it was all going a little too well, so I thought it was time to add...
Installing New Oak Frames into a 1910 Wooden Boat – Rebuilding Tally Ho EP29
Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht – Installing Frames / Calculating Bevels. Support; Become a Patron; ------ EPISODE 29. This episode I install the first pair of Frames into Tally Ho, notching the Live Oak very slightly into the Purpleheart Keel timber. I also explain how I calculate and tran...
From Lofting to Re-Framing / Removing Planks – Rebuilding Tally Ho EP27
Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht – From Lofting to Re-Framing / Removing Planks. Support; Become a Patron; ----- This episode, I get some more help to remove a lot of Tally Ho’s hull planking. The volunteers grind and hammer copper rivets, while I finish lofting the intermediate frames insid...
The Kindness of Strangers – Rebuilding Tally Ho EP26
Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht – The Kindness of Strangers. Support; Become a Patron; This episode, I have a number of interesting volunteers and visitors, who help me out with various aspects of the project – a welding machine, a sign for the shed, some much-needed modifications to the mas...
Lofting the Lines; Part 2 – Rebuilding Tally Ho EP25
Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht – Lofting the Lines; Part 2. Support; Become a Patron; ----- This episode, I continue lofting the lines of the 1910 Gaff Cutter, Tally Ho - enlarging them to life-size on the new 50’ lofting floor in the workshop. I get some help from a young Australian Shipw...
Lofting the Lines; Part 1 – Rebuilding Tally Ho EP24
Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht – Lofting the Lines; Part 1. Support; Become a Patron; ----- This episode, I take some more measurements of Tally Ho’s current shape compared to her original lines, and make a big decision about how to go about bringing her back to a more authentic and elegan...
The Wreck and the Rescue – Rebuilding Tally Ho EP23
Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht – The Wreck and the Rescue. Support; Become a Patron; --- This episode, I investigate the part of Tally Ho’s history where she was almost wrecked on a remote Pacific Atoll, in 1968. Amazingly, I have been given photographs of Tally Ho high and dry on the reef,...
Chainsawing & fitting huge new Keel Timber in a 1910 sailboat – Rebuilding Tally Ho EP21
Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht – Shaping and Fitting the Keel Timber. Support; Become a Patron; ----- This episode, I work on turning an enormous lump of Purpleheart Timber into a new Keel for the historic sailing vessel, Tally Ho. I make a plywood pattern from the old keel, then plane the...
Removing HUGE Keel Timber from 20ton historic yacht, ALONE! TALLY HO EP20
Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht – Removing the Keel Timber / Bolting the Scarph. Support; Become a Patron; ----- This episode, I drive the 3000 miles back to Tally Ho from South Georgia, where Steve Cross has been milling Live Oak for me. I bed and bolt the 6’ Scarph in the new keel timber, ...
Milling Live Oak in the Deep South – Rebuilding Tally Ho EP19
Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht – Milling Live Oak timbers on Cross Sawmill’s massive homemade bandsaw, in the Deep South. Support; Become a Patron; THIS episode, I am in southern Georgia , and I work with Steve Cross of Cross Sawmill to mill and grade lots of Southern Live Oak (Quercus Virg...
The History of the Yacht Tally Ho / Pilot Cutters / Going South – Rebuilding Tally Ho EP18
Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht – Tally Ho’s history, Bristol Channel Pilot Cutters, and a trip to a Live Oak Timber Mill. Support; Become a Patron; ----- THIS episode, I meet the Grandson of Mark Spinks, who Skippered Tally Ho in 1927 when she famously won the Fastnet Race, and continued t...
Laminating timbers into an old yacht / Cornish Projects – Rebuilding Tally Ho EP16
Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht - Working away in Cornwall, laminating with epoxy and visiting other projects Support; Become a Patron; --- This episode, I do some work on an old yacht in the Butler & Co shed; BANDOR, a 1938 Dallimore designed sloop. The Epoxy lamination goes well, des...
Cutting and Fitting a Keel Timber Scarph Joint – Rebuilding Tally Ho EP14.PART2.
Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht - Cutting and Fitting the Keel Scarph in a massive piece of hardwood timber Support; Become a Patron; ----- THIS episode, I cut and fit the big hook scarph in the Purpleheart for Tally Ho’s Keel timber. It’s a very dense hard wood, so it takes me some time,...
11. Demolishing the deck / Reasons to Rebuild – Rebuilding Tally Ho EP11
Support Tally Ho here - I'm on a mission to restore a historic classic sailing yacht called Tally Ho. In this video I talk about why I am rebuilding this boat, when it would probably be easier to just build a new one. I also get some help to take off all the deck planks and demolish the deck...
10. Deck hatches & Rollerskates (& why I have this amazing workshop) – Rebuilding Tally Ho EP10
Support Tally Ho here - I'm on a mission to restore a historic classic sailing yacht called Tally Ho. In this video I brace the hull of the boat in preparation for removing the deck and take off some deck hatches. I get a visit from a lovely English girl, and also get my first voluntary labour...
9. A Stiff Breeze to Bermuda – Rebuilding Tally Ho EP9
Support Tally Ho here - I'm on a crazy mission to restore a historic classic sailing yacht called Tally Ho. To help fund the project, in this video I go to work delivering a Three-masted Gaff Schooner from Rhode Island down to Bermuda. We leave Newport into the tail of a storm and have a fast ...
8. Removing her Keel ( & the return of the building inspector ) – Rebuilding Tally Ho EP8
Support Tally Ho here; - I am on a crazy one-man mission to restore this historic classic sailing yacht, built in 1910. Tally Ho is a wooden gaff cutter, and is best-known for winning the Fastnet race in 1927. In this episode, I remove all the bronze keel bolts and then try to lift the whole 15 ton...