by Todd Yamashita | Aug 21, 2018 | Crew Blogs, Featured, Hikianalia Updates, Newsletter, Teachers, World Wide Voyage
Aloha, I’m Hye Jung Kim. For the Alahula Kai o Maleka voyage to California, I’ve been trained and selected to be the communications officer and media documenter. While at sea, I’m honored and excited to be reporting to you all a daily account of our journey. I’d like...
by Todd Yamashita | Aug 21, 2018 | Hikianalia Updates, Newsletter, Photo Galleries, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Hikianalia Update by Hye Jung Kim Hikianalia 3 a.m. Update Since our last update, we have traveled Nā Leo on average at 6 knots. So we have made about 66 miles north while doing about 27 miles of easting. We had an awesome dinner last night of curry and fried mahimahi...
by Todd Yamashita | Aug 18, 2018 | Hikianalia Updates, Newsletter, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Hikianalia has launched and is on her 2,800 mile trek to California. With us today we have renowned waterman Archie Kalepa. He reports the canoe heading north with winds 10-14 knots and seas 4 ft. “Hikianalia was built by the Okeanos Foundation”...
by Todd Yamashita | Aug 16, 2018 | Featured, Hikianalia Updates, News, Newsletter, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Aug 17 AFTERNOON UPDATE: HIKIANALIA DEPARTURE RESCHEDULED TO TOMORROW MORNING Based on the latest weather update, Polynesian Voyaging Society leadership has decided to reschedule Hikianalia’s departure to 5:30 a.m. tomorrow morning. “The forecasted track of Hurricane...
by Todd Yamashita | Aug 7, 2018 | Newsletter, Photo Galleries, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Hikianalia crewmembers from the Alahula Kai o Maleka California Voyage continue to prepare and wait in port as Hurricane Hector pushes toward Hawaiʻi. Providing us with today’s update is apprentice navigator Tamiko Fernelius. We’ve got new gear in the PVS...