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In this moʻolelo, written by Sam Low, Nainoa observes the stars in Tautira in 1976 as his ancestors would have done discovering the first clue to finding latitude.

This moʻolelo, written by Sam Low, takes us back to Hōkūleʻa’s first voyage to Tahiti and Nainoa Thompson’s first impressions of the Tahitian people.

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.

Blogs by documentation crew member, Kaipo Kiaha, narrating Hikianalia's sail south from Hawaiʻi approaching the equator, or ka piko o wākea.

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.