Lele wa'a

King of Kailua

A cool clip from C4 of Brian K and crew at makaha on the lele wa'a tip. Check out that traditional alaia board...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cIT841RBSaE

Submitted by King of Kailua on Tue, 03/03/2009 - 8:52am

Jibofo

Tow in traditional style, very cool.

#1 Tue, 03/03/2009 - 9:02am

King of Kailua

Hmm, don't know why the post doubled up the YT link!

#2 Tue, 03/03/2009 - 9:12am

koacanoe

I like the ama on the right, for it makes sense to let the conditions of the sea determine the location of the ama. There is no taboo against it - just habit. So on a ama popping kona day, go switch the ama to the right and remove the weights. More better then go huli?

#3 Tue, 03/03/2009 - 11:00am

capnron

I really like that steering paddle!

#4 Tue, 03/03/2009 - 1:59pm

vijion

that steering blade is my proto type.. he won the buffalos surf meat with it .. but we are going to make it just a hair smaller but hes love that blade.. he finally beat uncle Mel Puu.. in the finals which is a hard task to do.. :)

#5 Tue, 03/03/2009 - 4:10pm

marianolarghi

mahalo for the video!
aloha Dani, could you pass me the steering blade dimension please?
i made a couple of good ones, but that one look big, something that comes handy on that kine waves.
mahalo.

#6 Thu, 03/05/2009 - 3:44am

konapaddler

boys on Big Island been doing that all year

#7 Thu, 03/05/2009 - 7:51pm