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We’re down to the wire on Lady Hawk.
With only days left before we set sail, the stern still needs to come back together. In this episode we push through the final pieces of the rebuild, look ahead to three weeks under sail, but just as the deadline closes in, a fire breaks out at the marina.
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A shipwreck, a survival story, and sixty years of damage.
As we rebuild Lady Hawk’s stern using traditional shipwrighting techniques and hand-forged tools, we uncover signs of just how much this old wooden ship has changed over time. Mean...
A shop needs two things: somewhere to put your tools, and somewhere to use them.
This week we turn an antique chest into a toolbox and finish a massive torsion-box workbench as we continue building out the shipyard and laying the groundwork for our plan to sail to Mexico for tequila and mezcal.
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EPISODE 213
In this bonus episode I address some questions which have been asked a lot recently;
What exactly is left of the original Tally Ho?
Why didn’t I just build a new boat - and wouldn’t that have been easier?
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Solar is a hot commodity and we are taking full advantage of this free resource! We fabricated our support structure ourselves as well as installed everything on our own. This video gives you a bird's eye view of how we built this crazy big array. If you would like more in depth information abo...
Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht – Shaping the Cutwater / More Timber!
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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...
Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht – Bedding and Bolting the Stern Assembly. Support; Become a Patron;
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EPISODE 45.
Before the rest of the volunteers arrive, we have to get the huge timbers of the Stern Assembly bedded and fastened into the stern of Tally Ho. First we drill the holes for...
Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht – Installing the Stern Assembly. Support; Become a Patreon;
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EPISODE 44.
With the deadline of the “Frame-raising party" looming, the race is on to try and get the Stern Assembly into the boat! With a strong team now, we are able to lift most of the...
Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht – Losing a Finger / Framing Progress - Support; Become a Patron;
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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...
Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht – From Lofting to Re-Framing / Removing Planks. Support; Become a Patron;
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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...
Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht – Restoring the Ship Saw. Support; Become a Patron;
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This episode, I take some measurements and consider the hogging of the hull of the 1910 yacht TALLY HO, and then use jacks to bend the whole boat back into shape, having removed some of the Iron Floors...
In this second part of The Dream Maker - James Wharram talks candidly about the rift that developed between JWD and the Polynesian Voyaging Society in the mid 90's, during the Gathering of the Great Canoes in Tahiti. We also touch on the all important but too often overlooked social aspect of o...
In June 2016 I had the great pleasure of meeting James Wharram and Hanneke Boon for the first time, at their home and design base in SW England. James needs no introduction, widely regarded as one of the fathers of the modern catamaran.
Quite simply, James has helped more sailors realise their drea...
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Find out how to easily use a stovetop espresso maker to make the best coffee. Captain Simon will take you step-by-step through the coffee making process. He'll also highlight the benefits of using this sail...
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