An outrigger is a set of rowlocks that sits on a frame sticking outward from the upper edge of the shell. Harry Clasper, a prominent English rower and boat builder, first used outriggers in the 1840s.

Traditional, double outrigger boats called banca glide across the glass-like waters of Palawan, an idyllic island province in the Philippines. A narrow rock formation separates the Twin Lagoons ...

Outrigger boats were originally developed by the native Pacific Islanders nearly 4000 years ago for sea travel. It is believed that outrigger canoes first arrived in Hawaii around 2200 years ago ...