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After 7 years of rebuilding, TALLY HO SAILS AGAIN!

June 01, 2024 by Sampson Boat Co | Language: EN Play Time: 00:23:48 | SAILING YOUTUBERS

Embark on a thrilling journey as we explore the fascinating restoration and triumphant sailing debut of Tally Ho, an iconic wooden sailing boat.

TALLY HO’S PULSATING COMEBACK

After a long and demanding journey spanning seven years, the historically cherished wooden sailing boat, Tally Ho, has finally sailed again under the passionate dedication of skilled sailor and boat builder Leo. This remarkable achievement was born from an ambitious project aimed at resurrecting this iconic vessel and restoring her former glory.

FROM DESTITUTE WRECK TO RENAISSANCE SAILING MASTERY

Originally acquired for the modest price of $1, Tally Ho was a dilapidated shadow of its former self. However, Leo envisioned a new future for this celebrated vessel and embarked on an extensive rebuild process.

THE GARGANTUAN EFFORT OF A DEDICATED MARINER

The extensive restoration project, involving meticulous rebuilding from keel up, was not an endeavor undertaken alone. Collaborations with various artisans and expertise ensured Tally Ho would rise anew.

TALLEST TESTS OF STEADFASTNESS AND RESILIENCE

Amidst the restoration odyssey, numerous hurdles emerged – but Leo’s unyielding commitment never faltered. Despite the challenges, progress marched forward, and eventually the time arrived for a heart-warming fruition: her maiden voyage.

RETURNING TO SAILOR’S GLORY

On that monumental day, as the Tally Ho glided smoothly over shimmering waters beneath an eager sun, Leo’s dreams of rejuvenation manifested tangibly. Her meticulously restored sails caught the wind, imparting a sense of pride and joy in every sway.

TOWARDS HISTORIC LEGACIES

As Tally Ho sets forth into her future adventures, she stands testament to Leo’s tireless labor and his reverence for marine history. The vessel now carries forward not just its own storied legacy, but also the enduring spirit of nautical craftsmanship.

INVITATION TO THE JOURNEY

Join us in this riveting tale as it unfolds, with upcoming segments diving deeper into the project intricacies and solutions for challenges faced. This journey isn’t just of a boat, but of human endeavor against the backdrop of majestic waters.

TO CELEBRATE MILESTONES TOGETHER

Your support has significantly contributed to Tally Ho’s triumphant resurgence. For this, a heartfelt gratitude extends towards each and every donor who has lent their faith in Leo’s quest.

Through your generosity, more milestones are being reached and cherished moments in the history of wooden sailing vessels continue to be penned. Let’s embark on this adventure together, celebrating achievements along the way.

FOLLOW THE FUTHER JOURNEYS OF TALLY HO

Don’t miss out as more fascinating chapters of Tally Ho’s story are about to unfold. From ongoing gearbox and prop issues, to innovative sailing techniques aboard this venerable vessel – stay tuned for insightful explorations.

After 7 years of rebuilding, TALLY HO SAILS AGAIN! Locations

The Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building is located in Port Hadlock, Washington. (48.0689,-124.6771)
Sailing took place near Port Townsend, Washington, offering scenic views including mountains and a beautiful landscape. (48.1402,-123.5895)

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