In May 1976, a canoe slipped out of Maui’s Honolua Bay and into the vastness of the Pacific. It was 18.7 meters long, 4.7 ...

Hawai‘i Island is the big stop before the Polynesian voyaging canoes leave for Tahiti on a three-year Pacific-wide voyage.

If sailing is your life, you've got to be patient," Baybayan says. "You're only going to move as fast as the wind blows.

Once this atoll had been reached, it was easy to orient the canoe for the short sail to Tahiti. The fact that the canoe sailed from Hawai'i to Tahiti and back, and that Mau had been able to ...

Students are taught primarily in ‘olelo Hawaii and learn traditional practices both indoors and outdoors—including aboard a double-hulled sailing canoe that serves as a classroom.

Eighth grade student Kaizan Munemitsu from Sacred Hearts School has been awarded the Maui Country grand prize in the 26th ...

Honolua Bay on Maui will be the first stop on Aug. 17 for the voyaging canoes Hokule’a and Hikianalia on the Polynesian Voyaging Society’s “Mahalo, Hawaii Sail,” an eight-month voyage ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Aspiring canoe builders will once again set sail from North Beach in Lake Charles tomorrow for the third annual Canoe Building Competition. The event, hosted by the City of ...