by Alison Andrews | Nov 3, 2016 | Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
By Moani Heimuli Aloha All, It’s been a bit since my last update and so much has been accomplished here at dry dock since. Hōkūleʻa has got a new coat of paint on the hulls by the boys of Dawson. Currently they are working on the final coat on the wet decks and...
by Alison Andrews | Oct 26, 2016 | Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
By Moani Keala Heimuli Here at dry dock we are making steady headway on our work. We are checking off more and more items from the to-do list. Lately, we’ve been having some very cool weather – in the mornings it’s in the low 50’s and heating...
by Todd Yamashita | Oct 21, 2016 | Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
By Moani Keala Heimuli Aloha everyone, Fall is upon us here in Virginia. Everyday after finishing dry dock duties on Hōkūleʻa, we drive away talking about how the color of the trees here are becoming more and more red and orange. The view of Hōkūleʻa sitting on the...
by Alison Andrews | Mar 5, 2016 | Hikianalia Updates, World Wide Voyage
Written by Pomai Bertelmann Thank you so much to Nā Kalai Waʻa and ʻOhana Waʻa in Kohala and Hilo for a great four weeks on Moku o Keawe. Hikianalia and Hoʻokela departed Kawaihae yesterday morning at about 10:27am, headed out the awa at Honouli for Kapaʻa, where they...
by Bryson Hoe | May 26, 2015 | Crew Blogs, World Wide Voyage
Written by Moani Hemuli As many of you know, provisioning Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia is no easy task: First, creating a balanced menu that crew members like and will eat, then sticking to a budget. With previous legs, these things seemed simple because we knew where we...