by hokulea | Nov 11, 2023 | Crew Update, Moananuiākea Voyage, Newsletter
November 10, 2023 | Leg 9, Day 19. San Diego, California. Today we had a full day of public tours with the local community of San Diego. We were grateful as a crew to allow the people from the area to get a little history about Hokuleʻa and to get a glimpse of what...
by hokulea | Nov 10, 2023 | Crew Update, Moananuiākea Voyage, Newsletter
November 8, 2023 | Leg 9, Day 16. Dana Pt. to San Diego, California. It’s still two hours before sunrise when we start to prepare for our departure from Dana Point. The crisp cold air is softened by memories of the warmth shown to us by the Ocean Institute, friend of...
by hokulea | Nov 9, 2023 | Crew Update, Moananuiākea Voyage, Newsletter
November 7, 2023 | Leg 9, Day 16. Dana Pt., California. Aloha Kākou, We’re at the second to last stop for Leg 9, and as a crew, we can all feel and see the growth. We move as one, and are beginning to anticipate what we need from each other. Attitude reflects...
by hokulea | Nov 9, 2023 | Crew Update, Moananuiākea Voyage, Newsletter
November 6, 2023 | Leg 9, Day 15. Dana Pt., California Our day began with a touch of serenity as the crew took to the water for a morning surf session. The waves may have been small, but they were filled with laughter and camaraderie, bringing a smile to the...
by hokulea | Nov 5, 2023 | Crew Update, Moananuiākea Voyage, Newsletter
November 4, 2023 | Leg 9, Day 13. Newport to Dana Point, California Welina. We wish to express our deepest gratitude to our ‘ohana in Newport for taking such great care of us. You nourished our minds, bodies and spirits – mahalo! We’ll always remember you. As...
by hokulea | Nov 4, 2023 | Crew Update, Moananuiākea Voyage, Newsletter
November 3, 2023 | Leg 9, Day 12. Newport, California Today, we got to experience other aspects that affect the Pacific Ocean. In the morning we toured the OCC seamanship training center. We got to use their full mission bridge simulator and took the helm of several...