The Ancient Art of Land Finding in the Pacific

In this episode, we look at the ancient art of land finding in the pacific. This was not some sort of innate art or something that is justthis one acquires by being out in the water and growing up on the ocean. No, this was science that was learned, that was passed down from generation to generation across these different pacific cultures. We talk about techniques for navigation on the open sea, direct nfinding, so especially using the stars to to orient towards your targets. And back up methods as well, such as, like a, using the sun during the daytime and navigating by a directionally reliable sea swells.