Maui really wanted to go with them; he wanted to prove he was a good fisherman. So, one day, he hid in the bottom of his brother'fishing boat. After they had rowed out to sea, the brothers discovered Maui hiding in the boat. They wanted to take him back to shore, but Maui used his powers to make the shore seem very far away.Because the thought returning to shore would take a long time,Maui's Brothers decided to lit him stay.
When they were in the middle of the ocean, the brothers started to catch fish.Maui took out a magic fishhook that he had gotten from his grandmother, a sorceress.He attached it to his fishing line,and threw it into the water