Every year, I see a proliferation of makeshift boats, sails aloft, plodding down big lakes and rivers. Canoe sailing is a great adventure and a wonderful way to make headway and combine a rest day in ...

With any canoe sail, it's very important to take it down when you pull your boat up on shore. Otherwise, a strong wind can blow it back into the water and carry your boat away.

HONOLULU — To take the Hokulea for a spin off the coast of Oahu is to see the Hawaiian islands in perhaps the same way as their discoverers did many hundreds of years ago. Those Polynesian ...

For Four Years, This Polynesian Canoe Will Sail Around the World Raising Awareness of Global Climate Change A Smithsonian curator chronicles the genesis of the project that hearkens back to when ...

The Holopuni sailing canoe is based on the traditional design of the ancient Polynesians: a 9m-long, slender hull and a sail with two outriggers for stability. — NANI TRAVELS/dpa.

This man did. Carl Cozza, of Bolton, catches a breeze as he sails his canoe across Mansfield Hollow Lake, Wednesday, June 4, 2025, in Mansfield. (Aaron Flaum/Hartford Courant) ...

In fact, this schizophrenic little boat thinks it can do everything: row, sail, motor, paddle and scull.The Signature Group Inc. in Portsmouth, R.I., has designed and manufactured the craft as a […] ...

Object Details Donor Name U. S. Department of State Notes FROM CARD: "A DUGOUT CANOE WITH A BOUND-ON LOW SUPERSTRUCTURE. A SINGLE LOG OUTRIGGER, LASHED TO TWO SUSPENSION ARMS. SINGLE MAST AND A "LOOSE ...

A traditional canoe is in Saipan after a long journey from Palau. The distance totaled more than 900 miles. The Alingano Maisu arrived in Saipan on Saturday, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana ...

Rochester Canoe Club: A week long sailing lessons runs five consecutive days and costs $175 for non-members. Sailing school offers sessions for children and adults.