After ‘The Hawaiian Canoe‘ – this is my favorite outrigger canoe book! Building Outrigger Sailing Canoes by Gary Dierking is well thought out, easy to read, chock full of great [...]
Back in 2009 my friend, Tevita Kunato, and I purchased the plans for the Waka Ama outrigger canoe from Duckwork’s Builders Supply located in Harper, Texas. It is a Selway-Fisher [...]
By many this book is considered the definitive source – The Bible – of Hawaiian outrigger canoes. Covering an historical perspective of Hawaiian canoe design from pre-contact to modern times. [...]
A few years back (sometime in 2009) my friend Tevita Kunato decided to make a traditional style outrigger canoe; Tevita was born and raised in Papua New Guinea and [...]
As I left Hilo last week, on my way home to Kauai, I looked through the airlines in-flight magazine "Hana Hou!". A story caught my attention: “Who Needs A Bigger [...]