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Sam Low recounts many of his memories of long-time Hōkūleʻa crewmember Attwood Makanani on voyages in the Pacific.

While sailing from Hawaiʻi to Tahiti in 2000, Alaskan crewmember Joey Mallott recounted how he and his family became involved with Hōkūleʻa.

As Hōkūleʻa visits Nuku Hiva, we share this moʻolelo of Nuku Hiva-born Tava Taupu, written by Sam Low.

As Kālepa Baybayan makes his way to Tahiti for the sixth time, he recounts his personal history of sailing the region.

The account of her 1999 landfall written by crewmember and documenter Sam Low.

Exactly ten years ago, on March 17th, 2007, Pius Mau Piailug held a ceremony to initiate 16 of his students as Pwo - Master Navigators - perpetuating the ancient art of wayfinding.

EIGHTEEN YEARS AGO Hokule’a first visited Rapa Nui on a historic voyage that closed the Polynesian triangle for the Polynesian Voyaging Society. Here is the report filed by crewmember/documenter Sam Low.