The incredible image of the orca and the outrigger was captured by a Whidbey Island-based photographer named Cindi Rausch.

how we sail it, how we operate, how we navigate the canoes, is pretty much the same," he said. Raffipiy said the single-hull, Satawal-style canoe would be smaller than Hōkūleʻa but bigger than a ...

But a canoe launched half a century ago helped turn Hawaiian culture from a source of shame to one of pride, reviving the skill of traveling the seas by decoding the stars, waves and weather. That ...

Three canoers were rescued after their traditional CHamoru sailing canoe ... A decisive third wave lifted the canoe, and upon descent, "the outrigger hit a submerged coral, and one of the ...

That vessel — a double-hulled sailing canoe called the Hokulea, after the Hawaiian name for the star Arcturus — would even influence the Disney blockbuster “Moana” decades later.

That vessel — a double-hulled sailing canoe called the Hokulea, after the Hawaiian name for the star Arcturus — would even influence the Disney blockbuster “Moana” decades later.

Hokulea is pictured at the shore of Kualoa Regional Park after its 50th birthday commemoration, Saturday, March 8, 2025, in Kaneohe, Hawaii. (AP Photo/Mengshin Lin) ...

A Chinese naval fleet led by the Type 055 destroyer Zunyi is nearing the completion of its unprecedented circumnavigation of Australia, which included sailing near a strategically sensitive ...