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 | Moananuiākea Voyage, Newsletter
Hōkūleʻa arrived in San Diego yesterday afternoon, the final stop on the US leg of the Moananuiākea Voyage. As Hōkūleʻa entered North San Diego Bay and approached Harbor Island Park, the canoe was greeted by dozens of paddlers from the Coronado Canoe Club and other...
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 7, 2023 | Moananuiākea Voyage, Newsletter
Tomorrow morning, Hōkūleʻa is scheduled to depart Dana Point and will be heading to San Diego, the final stop in California and the US continent for the Moananuiākea Voyage. After San Diego, the canoe will be shipped back to Hawaiʻi where the Polynesian Voyaging...