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Hōkūleʻa crew sights land in the Tuamotus, continues toward Taputapuātea

The crew of the Polynesian voyaging canoe, Hōkūleʻa sighted distant lights on the horizon, Saturday—marking their first visual confirmation of land since departing Hilo on June 3. A safety crew aboard the Hikianalia confirmed it was the island of Rangiroa in the Tuamotu Archipelago of French Polynesia.

Air Tahiti Rangiroa Pro to conclude men’s Hawaiʻi/Tahiti Nui QS season with CS spots on the line

The World Surf League Hawaiʻi/Tahiti Nui Qualifying Series returns to Tahiti for the Air Tahiti Rangiroa Pro, a men’s QS 1000, beginning March 3 through 7. This marks the final event of the men’s Hawaiʻi/Tahiti QS season to determine who will secure their place among the 2025 Challenger Series.

Kealaikahiki update: Hōkūleʻa crew sights Arutua, arrives in Rangiroa, French Polynesia

After 17 days at sea sailing down Kealaikahiki, the ancient searoad to Tahiti, the Hōkūleʻa Crew sighted Arutua, one of 80 islands and atolls in the Tuamotu Archipelago of French Polynesia. 

Imaikalani Devault Nabs Wave Of The Day In Rangiroa

The WSL Rangiroa Pro, a QS 1000 event kicked off with a bang on Monday. The right-hand reef break offered plenty of scoring potential with clean head-high wav..