What is a cedar-strip canoe, anyway? The basic idea behind a cedar-strip canoe is to make a hull of narrow wood strips, each one glued to the next with ordinary carpenter’s glue, and then cover the ...

A 1,200-acre koa forest on Hawaii island is almost ready to be harvested for the first time in nearly two decades. The Kapapala Canoe Forest was set aside in 2005 within the Kau Forest Reserve to ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) – It has been almost 35 years since a koa canoe won first place in the Molokaʻi Hoe. That could change this weekend as Team Shell Vaʻa of Tahiti prepares to race in a new koa canoe ...