Hōkūleʻa's trans-Pacific voyage delayed
The pair of boats were scheduled to sail out of Hilo on June 2, but they are now scheduled to depart on the morning of June 3 to continue their Moananuiākea Voyage across the ocean.
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The decision to delay the voyage was made by the Polynesian Voyaging Society after they found that the weather on June 3 would be more favorable weather conditions for sailing.
Once departed, the boats will visit hundreds of ports and be away from Hawaiʻi for approximately three years.
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