Kare Jetaar

Micronesia occupies a total area within the Pacific equivalent to the size of the continental United States, but the exposed square-mile-area of its islands are less than one-half of the total acreage of Rhode Island.

Obviously, much of its islanders’ customs, crafts and cooking are focused on the sea. Not only are the Micronesians arguably the most skilled seafarers and navigators in Oceania, but they have built—and still do—some of the finest and fastest oceangoing outrigger canoe