TUGS Segment - Grampus Sea Shanty (Stop the Music) @LighthouseTUGSsegments

TUGS Segments - Saltys Lighthouse (unofficial) From Salty's Lighthouse episode "Stop the Music"
Link to the official upload - youtu.be/61PRZHgxiTE?t=646

Grampus wants to enter his sea shanty into the Snugboat Harbor Song Fest, but can't sing it properly. He decides to go ask the Star Fleet tugs if they can sing it for him, interrupting their work.

Story by George Arthur Bloom
Teleplay by Brian Meehl

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TUGS Segment - Grampus Sea Shanty (Stop the Music)

TUGS Segments - Saltys Lighthouse (unofficial) 2023-08-22 | From Salty's Lighthouse episode "Stop the Music"
Link to the official upload - youtu.be/61PRZHgxiTE?t=646

Grampus wants to enter his sea shanty into the Snugboat Harbor Song Fest, but can't sing it properly. He decides to go ask the Star Fleet tugs if they can sing it for him, interrupting their work.

Story by George Arthur Bloom
Teleplay by Brian Meehl

TUGS vs Saltys Lighthouse

TUGS Segments - Saltys Lighthouse (unofficial) 2023-09-30 | A comparison video between the 1980s British TV series "TUGS" and its repurposed footage from 1990s American series "Salty's Lighthouse".

Link to a playlist with all the "TUGS" episodes - youtube.com/playlist?list=PLh4SCqVIs7f9CBNe5HsX1tk18z2KPHblz

Link to a playlist all the segments from "Salty's Lighthouse" - youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJ3OfY1L3MBUDLg8X4ekCFEDl4wXQwLmv

TUGS Segment - Lights and Liners (Strike Up the Band)

TUGS Segments - Saltys Lighthouse (unofficial) 2023-09-29 | From Salty's Lighthouse episode "Strike Up the Band"
Link to the official upload - youtu.be/WsxGxb8n6ck?t=70

When Ten Cents and Sunshine can't get a fuel barge for Lillie, the tugs must come up with a way to create a light for Vienna. If they don't, she and Hercules will crash into the rocks.

Story by George Arthur Bloom
Teleplay by Brian Meehl

TUGS Segment - Zero Signals (Mixed Signals)

TUGS Segments - Saltys Lighthouse (unofficial) 2023-09-28 | From Salty's Lighthouse episode "Mixed Signals"
Link to the official upload - youtu.be/H5D8vJ5_NAg?&t=70

Sending clear signals is important to the working life the boats of Snugboat Harbor. Something which Zorran doesn't seem to do very well, never liking to take orders from anyone. This proves to be a problem when he and Zug end up getting a tramper stuck across the river.

Written by Barry Harman

TUGS Segment - The Tugboat Toot (No Strings Attached)

TUGS Segments - Saltys Lighthouse (unofficial) 2023-09-27 | From Salty's Lighthouse episode "No Strings Attached"
Link to the official upload - youtu.be/kyxJd6Y5biE?t=645

Ten Cents goes out to various ships in the harbor, looking to assemble the prefect whistles to play in the annual tugboat toot. When Warrior auditions his whistle, Ten Cents doesn't think it fits in at all, making Warrior feel down.

Story by George Arthur Bloom
Teleplay by Ronnie Krauss

TUGS Segment - The Story of Boomer (Banana Splits)

TUGS Segments - Saltys Lighthouse (unofficial) 2023-09-26 | From Salty's Lighthouse episode "Banana Splits"
Link to the official upload - youtu.be/_zpY33WlLwg?t=70

Zorran becomes very angry with Zug after causing an accident with an old tanker. When Zug thinks about quitting towing ships and barges, Ten Cents decides to tell him about what happened to Boomer.

Story by George Arthur Bloom
Teleplay by Brian Meehl

TUGS Segment - Sunshine and the Duchess (Hands Off!)

TUGS Segments - Saltys Lighthouse (unofficial) 2023-09-25 | From Salty's Lighthouse episode "Hands Off!"
Link to the official upload - youtu.be/-3skO4M6-CQ?t=645

Sunshine and Ten Cents head off to watch the tugs dock the ocean liner, The Duchess. Sunshine gets too close and runs into her. Ashamed, Sunshine runs away.

Story by George Arthur Bloom
Teleplay by Ronnie Krauss

TUGS Segment - Zebedee Proves Himself (Taking Off)

TUGS Segments - Saltys Lighthouse (unofficial) 2023-09-24 | From Salty's Lighthouse episode "Taking Off"
Link to the official upload - youtu.be/c_1ZIR2ezx0?t=70

Zebedee wants to prove he can do harder jobs, and get the chance to do different things. He soon gets his chance when Captain Zero asks him to tow four barges across the harbor. This soon proves to be harder than he thought.

Written by George Arthur Bloom

TUGS Segment - The Earthquake (High Spirits)

TUGS Segments - Saltys Lighthouse (unofficial) 2023-09-23 | From Salty's Lighthouse episode "High Spirits"
Link to the official upload - youtu.be/IfrQMlEXttw?t=645

A huge earthquake hits Snugboat Harbor, causing destruction everywhere. Both the Star Tugs and Zero Fleet set out to help wherever they can.

Story by George Arthur Bloom
Teleplay by Ronnie Krauss

TUGS Segment - Hide and Seek (Desperately Seeking Sadie)

TUGS Segments - Saltys Lighthouse (unofficial) 2023-09-22 | From Salty's Lighthouse episode "Desperately Seeking Sadie"
Link to the official upload - youtu.be/5MBOt5zIowg?t=70

During their day off, the Star Tugs are playing hide and seek, and Sunshine keeps being found. Upset by herself not choosing good hiding spots, she finds the prefect place! Maybe, a bit too prefect...

Story by George Arthur Bloom
Teleplay by Brian Meehl

TUGS Segment - Warriors Bad Day (One Bad Day)

TUGS Segments - Saltys Lighthouse (unofficial) 2023-09-21 | From Salty's Lighthouse episode "One Bad Day"
Link to the official upload - youtu.be/-3skO4M6-CQ?t=69

Warrior gets to tow rocks instead of garbage for once, and he's excited about it. Things go wrong however as the day goes on...

Story by George Arthur Bloom
Teleplay by Ronnie Krauss

TUGS Segment - Ten Cents Feels Useless (Bi-Valve Blues)

TUGS Segments - Saltys Lighthouse (unofficial) 2023-09-20 | From Salty's Lighthouse episode "Bi-Valve Blues"
Link to the official upload - youtu.be/fRdjgPI1qYM?t=646

Ten Cents is feeling down, and thinks no one thinks he's important. Sunshine tries to cheer him up, but he remains stuck in the blues. Until later that night...

Written by George Arthur Bloom

TUGS Segment - Izzy in Trouble (Claude in Charge)

TUGS Segments - Saltys Lighthouse (unofficial) 2023-09-19 | From Salty's Lighthouse episode "Claude in Charge"
Link to the official upload - youtu.be/zjocCwUkybY?t=70

Izzy Gomez ends up stuck on the rocks after trying to get into Port by himself. Ten Cents struggles to keep him up right as they wait for help.

Story by George Arthur Bloom
Teleplay by Ronnie Krauss

TUGS Segment - A Different Job (Count on Me)

TUGS Segments - Saltys Lighthouse (unofficial) 2023-09-18 | From Salty's Lighthouse episode "Count on Me"
Link to the official upload - youtu.be/eCwzD61fSSk?t=70

Ten Cents wishes he can do a different job besides taking fuel out to Lillie Lightship. He decides to go and ask the other Star Fleet tugs if he can help them with their jobs.

Written by George Arthur Bloom

TUGS Segment - Ten Cents Missing Barge (Who Took My Crayons)

TUGS Segments - Saltys Lighthouse (unofficial) 2023-09-17 | From Salty's Lighthouse segment "Who Took My Crayons"
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Ten Cents delivers a barge to Delta Dynamo, and Zip and Zug are jealous of him. It ends up going missing, and he thinks someone else took it. With that, he already has a good idea who it could be...

Written by George Arthur Bloom

TUGS Segment - A Party for Grampus (Lets Party)

TUGS Segments - Saltys Lighthouse (unofficial) 2023-09-16 | From Salty's Lighthouse episode "Let's Party"
Link to the official upload - youtu.be/c_1ZIR2ezx0?t=645

The tugs are going to hold a party for Grampus, but he's nowhere to be seen. As it turns out, Grampus has been helping out someone in distress...

Story by George Arthur Bloom
Teleplay by Noel MacNeal

TUGS Segment - Switchers to the Rescue (Too Young to be Included)

TUGS Segments - Saltys Lighthouse (unofficial) 2023-09-15 | From Salty's Lighthouse episode "Too Young to be Included"
Link to the official upload - youtu.be/H5D8vJ5_NAg?t=646

During windy weather, Captain Star orders that the larger tugs go out and help Hercules with the ocean liner. Ten Cents and Sunshine want to help too, but told they're too small for the job.

Story by George Arthur Bloom
Teleplay by Brian Meehl

TUGS Segment - Sunshine in a Jam (Knot So Nice)

TUGS Segments - Saltys Lighthouse (unofficial) 2023-09-14 | From Salty's Lighthouse episode "Knot So Nice"
Link to the official upload - youtu.be/eCwzD61fSSk?t=646

The Snugboat Harbor Relay Race is about to begin, and Sunshine is missing. Logs block her way back to the harbor as she races back. She tries to move them out of the way, but ends up getting stuck in them.

Written by George Arthur Bloom

TUGS Segment - Bad Luck Boomer (Some Guys Have All the Luck)

TUGS Segments - Saltys Lighthouse (unofficial) 2023-09-13 | From Salty's Lighthouse episode "Some Guys Have All the Luck"
Link to the official upload - youtu.be/ce2tbQbMFN0?t=71

A new tugboat called Boomer joins the Star Fleet. He tells the others he has bad luck, but they don't believe him. But then, at seemingly every turn, Boomer faces nothing but misfortune.

Story by George Arthur Bloom
Teleplay by Brian Meehl

TUGS Segment - Zug Gets Blamed (Guilty Gull)

TUGS Segments - Saltys Lighthouse (unofficial) 2023-09-12 | From Salty's Lighthouse episode "Guilty Gull"
Link to the official upload - youtu.be/fRdjgPI1qYM?t=70

Top Hat and Sunshine find a tramper stuck, and blame Zug for causing the accident. He says he didn't, but no one believes him.

Written by George Arthur Bloom

TUGS Segment - Izzys Broken Spirit (Lets Wing It)

TUGS Segments - Saltys Lighthouse (unofficial) 2023-09-11 | From Salty's Lighthouse episode "Let's Wing It"
Link to the official upload - youtu.be/kyxJd6Y5biE?t=70

Izzy becomes sad when his engine breaks down and unable to be useful. As the tugs are working, they try to cheer Izzy up. Izzy ends up proving very useful however when the tugs have to dock an ocean liner.

Story by George Arthur Bloom
Teleplay by Ronnie Krauss

TUGS Segment - Seriously Silly (Farley Frog)

TUGS Segments - Saltys Lighthouse (unofficial) 2023-09-10 | From Salty's Lighthouse episode "Farley Frog"
Link to the official upload - youtu.be/2Ju30aEi3cY?t=645

There's a parade, and the tugs decide and joke and around be silly. Meanwhile, however, Grampus is trouble. He has run out of fuel and a barge of explosives is about to be blown up!

Story by George Arthur Bloom
Teleplay by Ronnie Krauss

TUGS Segment - The Disagreement (Blankety Blank)

TUGS Segments - Saltys Lighthouse (unofficial) 2023-09-09 | From Salty's Lighthouse episode "Blankety Blank"
Link to the official upload - youtu.be/WsxGxb8n6ck?t=646

During a huge wind storm, there comes an emergency. The Princess Alice is stuck outside the harbor with a damaged rudder. They need the help of the Zero Fleet, but gets turned down by Zorran when he disagrees on how they bring her in.

Story by George Arthur Bloom
Teleplay by Brian Meehl

TUGS Segment - Warrior and the Logs (Colossal Crab)

TUGS Segments - Saltys Lighthouse (unofficial) 2023-09-08 | From Salty's Lighthouse episode "Colossal Crab"
Link to the official upload - youtu.be/5MBOt5zIowg?t=645

As the tugs work on building a new factory, Top Hat and Otis tell about how many accidents Warrior can have. Just then, Chooch the Train warning them about a bunch of loose logs that are heading their way. If they don't act fast, the quayside village and the tugs will be ripped apart.

Written by George Arthur Bloom

TUGS Segment - Lillies Mystery (If the Clue Fits, Wear It)

TUGS Segments - Saltys Lighthouse (unofficial) 2023-09-07 | From Salty's Lighthouse episode "If the Clue Fits, Wear It"
Link to the official upload - youtu.be/1LyrIwtBrmQ?t=646

Lillie Lightship has gone missing, and all the tugs are looking for her. They find her in Dry Dock, with a hole in her hull after something happened. Lillie decides to let the tugs try and guess what happened to her.

Story by George Arthur Bloom
Teleplay by Ronnie Krauss

TUGS Segment - Lonely Steamer (Taking My Turn)

TUGS Segments - Saltys Lighthouse (unofficial) 2023-09-06 | From Salty's Lighthouse episode "Taking My Turn"
Link to the official upload - youtu.be/7hzELSg446I?t=71

Steamer isn't allowed to enter the harbor, and is feeling lonely, with his only friend being Zebedee. Zebedee tries to arrange for him to meet the other tugs, but they get too busy with work. With that, Steamer decides to sneak into the harbor by himself.

Story by George Arthur Bloom
Teleplay by Ronnie Krauss

TUGS Segment - Lost in the Dark (Who Turned Out the Lights?)

TUGS Segments - Saltys Lighthouse (unofficial) 2023-09-05 | From Salty's Lighthouse episode "Who Turned Out the Lights?"
Link to the official upload - youtu.be/1LyrIwtBrmQ?t=71

Big Mac is having trouble getting back to the Star Dock during a foggy night. The other Star Tugs, worried for Big Mac, set out into the fog to look for him.

Story by George Arthur Bloom
Teleplay by Brian Meehl

TUGS Segment - Zorran and the Parade (Salty Come Lately)

TUGS Segments - Saltys Lighthouse (unofficial) 2023-09-04 | From Salty's Lighthouse episode "Salty Come Lately"
Link to the official upload - youtu.be/IO4bcWP7O7A?t=70

There's a parade today, and all the tugs are excited for it. All except Zorran, who claims he's too busy working. The others suspect something's wrong, since Zorran loves parades so much.

Story by George Arthur Bloom
Teleplay by Brian Meehl

TUGS Segment - Otis Birthday Surprise (The Big Birthday Splash)

TUGS Segments - Saltys Lighthouse (unofficial) 2023-09-03 | From Salty's Lighthouse episode "The Big Birthday Splash"
Link to the official upload - youtu.be/61PRZHgxiTE?t=71

Sunshine's been working hard setting up a surprise birthday party for Otis. They spend the day working on inviting the other ships. That is, until Ten Cents slips his lip about the party...

Story by George Arthur Bloom
Teleplay by Brian Meehl

TUGS Segment - The Best Zero (The Favorite)

TUGS Segments - Saltys Lighthouse (unofficial) 2023-09-02 | From Salty's Lighthouse episode "The Favorite"
Link to the official upload - youtu.be/zjocCwUkybY?t=646

The Zero Fleet is to move barges of dangerous explosives out to sea, and it's up to Zorran to choose which tug will do it. The other four Zero tugs talk about times they were useful to convince Zorran they're right for the job. But who will he choose?

Written by George Arthur Bloom

TUGS Segments - Little Tugs Far Apart (Sophie, Come Home)

TUGS Segments - Saltys Lighthouse (unofficial) 2023-09-01 | From Salty's Lighthouse episode "Sophie, Come Home"
Link to the official upload - youtu.be/BwltBjtKpng?t=644

When Sunshine's brother, Ten Cents, goes to Halabin Harbor for a special assignment, she wishes he will come back soon. As the day goes on however, she begins to worry about if Ten Cents will ever come back.

Story by George Arthur Bloom
Teleplay by Ronnie Krauss

TUGS Segment - Down in the Dumps (Its Magic)

TUGS Segments - Saltys Lighthouse (unofficial) 2023-08-31 | From Salty's Lighthouse episode "It's Magic"
Link to the official upload here - youtu.be/IO4bcWP7O7A?t=645

Lord Stinker is feeling down, thinking the tugs are bothered by his smell. Top Hat decides to go take Lord Stinker for a spin to try and make him feel better. Trouble soon strikes when they come across an under repair bridge.

Story by George Arthur Bloom
Teleplay by Ronnie Krauss

TUGS Segment - Bossy Bluenose (Boss Man)

TUGS Segments - Saltys Lighthouse (unofficial) 2023-08-30 | From Salty's Lighthouse episode "Boss Man"
Link to the official upload - youtu.be/BwltBjtKpng?t=70

One day, Bluenose is seemingly bossing everybody around, from Hercules to Grampus. The tugs decide to not work for the Navy until Bluenose stops shoving the rule book in their wheelhouses.

Story by George Arthur Bloom
Teleplay by Brian Meehl

TUGS Segment - Snugboat Harbor Race (Clear the Decks)

TUGS Segments - Saltys Lighthouse (unofficial) 2023-08-29 | From Salty's Lighthouse episode "Clear the Decks"
Link to the official upload - youtu.be/_zpY33WlLwg?t=645

It's the Star Fleet verses the Zero Fleet in this year's relay race. They race around a part of the harbor, and then tag another tug to continue to another part. But which fleet will be this year's winner?

Story by George Arthur Bloom
Teleplay by Brian Meehl

TUGS Segment - Trouble in the Canal (Eight is Too Much)

TUGS Segments - Saltys Lighthouse (unofficial) 2023-08-28 | From Salty's Lighthouse episode "Eight is Too Much"
Link to the official upload - youtu.be/jGTXC1UgjPE?t=644

Zebedee and Zak have to deliver steel barges across the harbor by noon, or else they'll be in trouble with Zorran. When Zak's engine starts to have trouble, they decide to take a shortcut through the canal. This proves to be a very bad idea.

Written by George Arthur Bloom

TUGS Segment - Backwards Thinking (Backwards Day)

TUGS Segments - Saltys Lighthouse (unofficial) 2023-08-27 | From Salty's Lighthouse episode "Backwards Day"
Link to the official upload - youtu.be/7hzELSg446I?t=645

There's no work for the tugs to do today. They decide to imagine what things would be like if everything was backwards. That's it...

Story by George Arthur Bloom
Teleplay by Ronnie Krauss

TUGS Segment - Top Hats Pirate (Dream On)

TUGS Segments - Saltys Lighthouse (unofficial) 2023-08-26 | From Salty's Lighthouse episode "Dream On"
Link to the official upload - youtu.be/ce2tbQbMFN0?t=646

Top Hat tells the tugs he's seen a pirate stealing barges in the harbor. He later asks Grampus if he can go look for him that night, which he agrees.

Written by George Arthur Bloom

TUGS Segment - Otis the Movie Star (Sound Off)

TUGS Segments - Saltys Lighthouse (unofficial) 2023-08-25 | From Salty's Lighthouse episode "Sound Off"
Link to the official upload - youtu.be/9VdUTcyYa8U?t=70

Two movie producers, Mr. Boffo and Mr. Socko, arrive at Snugboat Harbor. The two are looking for the star of their next movie, and Captain Star just might know the right tug for the job.

Story by George Arthur Bloom
Teleplay by Brian Meehl

TUGS Segment - Zorran in Charge (Last of the Red Hot C-Gulls)

TUGS Segments - Saltys Lighthouse (unofficial) 2023-08-24 | From Salty's Lighthouse episode "Last of the Red Hot C-Gulls"
Link to the original upload - youtu.be/2Ju30aEi3cY?t=70

Zorran is placed in charge of the Zero Fleet while Captain Zero is away, and told to make sure the fleet is working hard. Worried about letting Captain Zero down, Zorran starts to become bossy, upsetting the other tugs.

Story by George Arthur Bloom
Teleplay by Ronnie Krauss

TUGS Segment - The Missing Ferry (Treasure Hunt)

TUGS Segments - Saltys Lighthouse (unofficial) 2023-08-23 | From the Salty's Lighthouse episode "Treasure Hunt"
Link to the official upload - youtu.be/9VdUTcyYa8U?t=646

One morning, Captain Star reports that the Fultan Ferry has gone missing. The tugs soon set out to find him, looking everywhere in anyway possible.

Story by George Arthur Bloom
Teleplay by Ronnie Krauss

TUGS Segment - Ghost Ships (Black Out)

TUGS Segments - Saltys Lighthouse (unofficial) 2023-08-21 | From Salty's Lighthouse episode "Black Out"
Link to the official upload - youtu.be/jGTXC1UgjPE?t=69

While on his fog patrol, Big Stack sees ghostly white tugs. He tells the Star Fleet about it, but everyone thinks he's trying to play a joke on them. It turns out however, that Big Stack was not joking...

Story by George Arthur Bloom
Teleplay by Brian Meehl