Crew Reflections
Crew Reflection: Molokaʻi is a Quiet Old Soul, Tehinamai Tafiti
Moloka’i is a quiet old soul. The morning silence pierces you and opens you up as you breathe in gentle whispers of aloha. Bringing Hōkūle’a to one...
Crew Reflection: Mahalo Piha Kalaupapa ʻOhana, Kai Hoshijo
Last weekend, wa‘a Hōkūle‘a departed Mala wharf in Lahaina, Maui for Kalaupapa, Kalawao on Moloka‘i Island. Our light crew prepared the canoe to...
Crew Reflection: He Lei Aloha, Kai Hoshijo
Hanalei was the first stop on the Pae ‘Āina-wide sail. The history of Hōkūleʻa staying in Hanalei goes back to the beginning. A sort of canoe...
Crew Reflection: Addy Mallott
Leaving the harbor at Auke Bay this past May, I was still in disbelief and awe of the opportunity and great honor to join Hōkūleʻa to my home of...
Crew Reflection: Cat Fuller
About ten years ago, fellow crew member and Pwo navigator Tua Pittman said something that has stuck with me ever since. He said that wa'a is not...