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'We Don't Set The Schedule, Nature Does', Hokulea Captain Waits Out Weather

Oiwi TV / Sam Kapoi
Oiwi TV / Sam Kapoi

Voyaging canoe H?k?le‘a is continuing to make its way down the coast of South Africa. The canoe is currently waiting for good weather in the port of Mossel Bay. We checked in with H?k?le‘a captain Nainoa Thompson as part of our ongoing series, H?k?le‘a: Voyage of Aloha.    

Oiwi TV / Sam Kapoi
Credit Oiwi TV / Sam Kapoi

H?k?le‘a plans to sail around Cape Agulhas, the southernmost tip of Africa, before reaching Cape Town, South Africa in mid-November.

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Molly Solomon
Molly Solomon joined HPR in May 2012 as an intern for the morning talk show The Conversation. She has since worn a variety of hats around the station, doing everything from board operator to producer.
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