Niumalu Canoe Club is located on the beach directly fronting Duke’s Restaurant and Kauai Beach Boys service stand. Our canoes line the beach, to the right is Pine Tree Inn, the local hang out, and our canoe hale which is under construction.
The men practice on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:30 p.m. til dark; they are coached by Peter Chow and Kenny Denton and are presently filling 3 canoes .
Women practice on Mondays and Wednesdays from 5:30 p.m. til dark; they are coached by Arthur “Atta†Chow Sr. They are also filling three canoes.
Finally, the Na Opio or youth, practice Tuesdays and Thursdays at four clock. They are coached by Teo Chow and his assistant Chelsea Pabo. The kids have been running four canoes during their practices.
Upcoming races hosted by Niumalu are as follows:
April 7, Saturday, the Seventh Annual Randy Machado Memorial Long Distance Race
May 19, Saturday, Niumalu Regatta
questions comments, and corrections can be directed to:
paddle@niumalu.org or 808-652-8897
this page was last updated March 14th 2007
