David Komine

Ask the Crew | David Komine: Why is this voyage important to you?

Mikayla from Waimea Middle School, Kamuela, asks what crewmembers hope to learn from the Mālama Honua Worldwide Voyage.

Periodically during the voyage, we will highlight the most original questions and ask our crewmembers to share their answers with a video response. Check out more Ask the Crew a Question videos here. Also, check our list of other questions that have been answered. Have your own question that hasn’t been asked?  You can ask the crew from here.

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Kālepa Baybayan

Ask the Crew | Kālepa Baybayan: Did you name the palila bird?

Carlen of ʻImiloa Astronomy Center of Hawaiʻi, Hilo, also asks about passing the equator.

Periodically during the voyage, we will highlight the most original questions and ask our crewmembers to share their answers with a video response. Check out more Ask the Crew a Question videos here. Also, check our list of other questions that have been answered. Have your own question that hasn’t been asked?  You can ask the crew from here.

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Jenna Ishii

Ask the Crew | Jenna Ishii: What kinds of birds and marine life do you see?

Bruce from Mid-Pacific Institute, Honolulu, also asks how the fishing has been.

Periodically during the voyage, we will highlight the most original questions and ask our crewmembers to share their answers with a video response. Check out more Ask the Crew a Question videos here. Also, check our list of other questions that have been answered. Have your own question that hasn’t been asked?  You can ask the crew from here.

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Keahi Omai

Ask the Crew | Keahi Omai: How is Eddie Aikau’s spirit remembered on the waʻa?

Ekolu from Syracuse, Utah, asks how Eddie’s values transcend to crewmembers.

Periodically during the voyage, we will highlight the most original questions and ask our crewmembers to share their answers with a video response. Check out more Ask the Crew a Question videos here. Also, check our list of other questions that have been answered. Have your own question that hasn’t been asked?  You can ask the crew from here.

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Haunani Kane

Ask the Crew | Haunani Kane: Why are the plankton important?

Chance from Waimea Middle School, Kamuela, wants to know more about plankton.

Periodically during the voyage, we will highlight the most original questions and ask our crewmembers to share their answers with a video response. Check out more Ask the Crew a Question videos here. Also, check our list of other questions that have been answered. Have your own question that hasn’t been asked?  You can ask the crew from here.

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Bruce Blankenfeld

Ask the Crew | Bruce Blankenfeld: Do the two waʻa stay in sight of each other?

Joanne from the Bishop Museum asks how Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia find each other after being separated at sea.

Periodically during the voyage, we will highlight the most original questions and ask our crewmembers to share their answers with a video response. Check out more Ask the Crew a Question videos here. Also, check our list of other questions that have been answered. Have your own question that hasn’t been asked?  You can ask the crew from here.

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Bruce Blankenfeld

Ask the Crew | Bruce Blankenfeld: What changes have been made to Hōkūleʻa for the voyage?

Easton from Waimea Middle School, Kamuela, asks how Hōkūlʻea has been modified for the Mālama Honua Worldwide Voyage.

Periodically during the voyage, we will highlight the most original questions and ask our crewmembers to share their answers with a video response. Check out more Ask the Crew a Question videos here. Also, check our list of other questions that have been answered. Have your own question that hasn’t been asked?  You can ask the crew from here.

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Kealoha Hoe

Ask the Crew | Kealoha Hoe: Will you be eating dried foods?

Madeline at Highlands Ranch, Colorado asks about the crewmembersʻ cuisine.

Periodically during the voyage, we will highlight the most original questions and ask our crewmembers to share their answers with a video response. Check out more Ask the Crew a Question videos here. Also, check our list of other questions that have been answered. Have your own question that hasn’t been asked?  You can ask the crew from here.

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