Miloli‘i style ‘ōpelu fishing
Set to the songs of the Kahumoku Brothers, this music video demonstrates a traditional Hawaiian method of catching ‘ōpelu (Pacific mackerel) off the Wai‘anae coast of O‘ahu.
Featuring Walter “Keli‘iokekai” Paulo and Eddie Kaanana, fishing partners since their younger days in Miloli‘i, a fishing village of South Kona.
1989 (remastered 2012)
length 7:56
Cablecast
Hawai’i public access channels
Screening
Museum Für Völkerkunde • Berlin