CHARLOTTE, NC - APRIL 09: (L-R) Casey Eichfeld and Devin McEwan compete in the Men’s C2 during day two of the Canoe/Kayak US National Team Trials at the U.S. National Whitewater on April 9, 2016 in ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - AUGUST 08: Shooter Ginny Thrasher of the United States poses with her gold medal at the USA House on August 3, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images ...

Members of the Hawaiian Sailing Canoe Association race from the Big Island to Maui in this image captured off the coast of Maui. The association works to educate the public about Native Hawaiian ...

Three generations of sailors raced across Irondequoit Bay Sunday afternoon. Jim Tompkins, 77, of Greece and his daughter Judy Gesner, 46, of Webster maneuvered a one-design sailboat through the bay's ...

COURTESY IRA ZUNIN Rangi, a solar-powered canoe, offers an eco-friendly alternative to container ships, carrying Tahitian schoolchildren during a Global Village event. The energy derived from the ...

As the Hokule’a, a double-hulled canoe, sails around the world, its message is: Malama Honua, or Caring for Island Earth. The vessel and its crew are on an extended stay at the Mariners’ Museum in ...

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 seafarers ...