Pua Ka Ilima Sailing Charters

Pua Ka Ilima Sailing Charters Pua Ka Ilima operates 2 programs: Pua Ka Ilima Sailing Charters, and the Kohala Sailing Foundation

⛵️ Pop Quiz!Think you know what this is?It's called a self-tailing winch, and it's one of the hardest-working pieces of ...
08/11/2026

⛵️ Pop Quiz!

Think you know what this is?

It's called a self-tailing winch, and it's one of the hardest-working pieces of equipment on a sailboat.

Instead of relying on pure strength, a winch gives sailors extra leverage to pull and control sail lines, making it much easier to adjust the sails smoothly and safely, even when they're under hundreds of pounds of load.

Did you guess it correctly? 👇

08/08/2026

Consider this your sign to spend your next free day under sail. ⛵️🌊

Ocean breeze, Kohala coastline, nowhere else you need to be.

Who are you bringing with you? 👇

08/07/2026

One of our favorite features aboard Pua? 🌊⛵️
Our sails are made from recycled plastic by . We think sailing is even better when it’s a little kinder to the ocean. ☺️

What’s one small thing you do to help care for the ocean? Tell us below!

07/30/2026

Stress level before boarding: 📈
Stress level after sailing: 😊🌊

Funny how a couple hours on the water can change everything.

Book your escape. ⛵️

07/23/2026

Adventure issss... closer than you think. ⛵🌊

You don’t have to travel across the world to find your next adventure. Sometimes it’s waiting just offshore.

Come sail with us. 🤍

🪢 Know Your Knots | Episode 001Meet the Bowline Knot, one of the first knots every sailor should know.Often called the “...
07/17/2026

🪢 Know Your Knots | Episode 001

Meet the Bowline Knot, one of the first knots every sailor should know.

Often called the “King of Knots,” the bowline creates a strong, secure loop that won’t tighten under load, making it one of the most reliable and versatile knots on the water.

The easiest way to remember it?

🐰 The rabbit comes out of the hole, runs around the tree, and dives back into the hole.

Save this post for your next sailing adventure, and let us know which knot you’d like to learn next! ⛵

06/24/2026

New challenge! Can you tie a square knot behind your back? 🪢

06/16/2026

Recharging our batteries, one sail at a time 🔋

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