TALLY HO – Episode 209 – Everyone thought I was crazy when I bought this rotting yacht for $1…


Watch Leo Goolden as he brings back the 47’ teak-planked TALLY HO to the glorious gaff cutter she was when launched over a hundred years ago in England. This vessel, designed by Albert Strange, now lies in a shed in Boat Haven in Port Townsend, WA.

The backstories, and there are many, can be found on Leo’s websitehis Facebook postings, and on the Albert Strange Association’s TALLY HO pages.

In addition, Leo wrote a piece on TALLY HO for SOUNDINGS Magazine – “Tally Ho, Adventure! The Quest to Put a 1927 Fastnet Winner Back on the High Seas”.

January 25th, 2025 – TALLY HO – Episode 209: Everyone thought I was crazy when I bought this rotting yacht for $1…

In this episode, we take a a look back over the last 7 years of TALLY HO’s restoration. Leo’s next challenge is to sail halfway around the world to compete (100 years later) in the same race that TALLY HO won in 1927.

 


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