Master craftsmen built great war canoes nearly sixty feet long and sleek sailing canoes as long as thirty-three feet with a beam of a mere fourteen inches. Though these canoes were considered some ...
The three-year voyage of the Hōkūleʻa, a giant Polynesian sailing canoe, helped spread indigenous knowledge and concern for Earth’s future around the globe. In the summer of 2017, after a three-year ...
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 ...
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.
The course for paddling canoes except class I will be half a mile along the river bank and return, that of class I being a quarter of a mile and return. The sailing race will be over a triangular ...