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Ep 23 | Uncovering HISTORY
This week Ben is onto making hatches in the floorboards, along with some very exciting history we discover in the engine bay. Watch on to find out! E & B xx -- FOLLOW OUR REFIT FROM THE BEGINNING: Episode 0 introduces us to all you lovely watchers out there and will give you a little insight...
Restoring Our Classic Yacht Morna – Episode 1
Hey Guys! Welcome back, its been a while... In this video we begin working on Morna, removing the Garboards, Fuel Tank and Cockpit. We have a long journey ahead, so join us as we take on this exciting project. Join Matts new drinking game..... How many times does he say Garboard in this video! As...
Sailing boat rebuild DISASTER! Keel falls off!
Episode 3 - TWO STEPS FORWARD AND ONE STEP BACK Join us as we get stuck into rebuilding our classic sailing yacht; the 1925, John Alden schooner, Adventurer. After buying her online unseen during Covid and not seeing the boat for almost 18 months we now know just how much work there really is! We h...
Custom rivet press machine! – Wooden Boat Fastenings (EP79)
Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht - Custom rivet press machine! - Wooden Boat Fastenings (EP79) Support; Become a Patron; ---- EPISODE 79. In this episode I start thinking about the plank fastenings for Tally Ho. Using copper rivets is the strongest and most authentic choice, but they are not...
“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...
WOODEN BOAT REBUILD – Shaping the Cutwater / More Timber! (EP57)
Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht – Shaping the Cutwater / More Timber! Support; Become a Patron; ----- EPISODE 57. In this episode, I cut the rest of the shape of the Cutwater into the Stem, using a chainsaw. Then I plane it smooth, and shape the transition to the square stem-head with a gri...![What happens when a boat is beached? [boatbuilder’s walkthrough]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/2CilPa6OJj4/mqdefault.webp)
What happens when a boat is beached? [boatbuilder’s walkthrough]
We found this wrecked Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 54 on the beach, and of course our "next boat" antennae perked up! Here's what we found when we went to have a closer look... These videos are made possible by you. Check out our Patreon account for weekly journal entries from the sea, early...![Our Stove is Broken! [Ep 27]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/KGz8rmp3B3Q/mqdefault.webp)
Our Stove is Broken! [Ep 27]
I hope you enjoy these boatyard tales! Sometimes it's difficult to really make a "story" out of our various sailboat handyman projects, but I tried my best in this video. I'm excited to read all of your comments! These videos are made possible by you. Check out our Patreon accou...
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. ...
Acorn to Arabella – Journey of a Wooden Boat – Episode 61: Tacking Floors and Steaming Frames
We're moving right along with our silicon bronze floor timbers. We tacked most of the floor pieces together in preparation for welding them in batches. Before we can finish making the rest of the floor timbers though, we need to replace the frames that we culled recently. There were a couple...
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...![Our boat fell from a crane. Here is what was damaged. [Ep 2]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/6XqutMGRPSI/mqdefault.webp)
Our boat fell from a crane. Here is what was damaged. [Ep 2]
If you would like to get to know us a bit better, check out our Patreon account! We are so incredibly appreciative of all our patrons, and we do our best to show them as frequently as possible. Thank you so much for watching the restoration unfold. We'll be back with another restoration vide...
The largest new wooden boat in the country! – Replica Pilot Cutter PELLEW Update (Tally Ho EP32)
Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht – An update on the replica Pilot Cutter Pellew. Support; Become a Patron; ----- EPISODE 32. This episode I visit the massively impressive new Pilot Cutter being built in Cornwall, UK. She is named the Pellew, and is a replica of the 68′ Falmouth Pilot Cutter...
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...
Acorn to Arabella – Journey of a Wooden Boat – Episode 41: The Mind of a Boatbuilder
Ever wondered who we really are? Well here we go! (at least a little bit of an insight...) Doug from SV Seeker has been kind enough to have interviewed us for his new video series, The Mind of a Boat Builder and has passed on the video for us to share here. We hope you enjoy! Thank you Doug! Aco...
Building Boat Frames using Traditional Tree-Nails – Rebuilding Tally Ho EP28
Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht – Assembling Frames with Treenails. Support; Become a Patron; ----- This episode, I work with some volunteers to cut out more futtocks, and assemble the first pair of Frames using Southern Live Oak - to replace the old English Oak frames that Tally Ho was bui...
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,...