World resource for outrigger canoe paddlers

[Photos] by Marjie Santos

Mother Nature and her howling winds changed the long course today - instead of a start at Keokea and finish at Mahukona, the canoes put in at Mahukona and finished their 14 miles at Kawaihae. Short course 5-1/2 miles started and finished at Kawaihae. The paddleboards started south of Mahukona and finished their 8 miles at Kawaihae.

[Mudbrook Paddles Story]

[Results][Story] at Maui Canoe and Kayak

[Results] at Kanaka Ikaika

[Photos] by Marjie Santos

Results of the 11th Annual Keauhou Canoe Club OC-1/OC-2/Surfski/Paddleboard race, which is now held in the memory of Eda Kuuipo Hinchcliff, a long time Keauhou paddler and coach, who passed away two years ago.

Start and finish lines were at Keauhou Bay. For a change of scene, this
year both the long and short courses were from Keauhou Bay and ran to

The Catalina relay is just two weeks away. The entry's are flowing in and it is looking to be a great turn out. We have made some significant changes to the race this year.

64km outrigger canoe race that circumnavigates the inner islands of the Waitemata Harbour, Auckland, New Zealand.

[Results] at http://www.haurakihoe.co.nz

[Photos] by Makana Denton

Short Course
Open Men
Steve Yee 1:03:31
Greg Davis 1:04:02
David Spanski 1:06:42
20-29men
Aukai Lopez 1:07:29
30-39men
Arthur Chow Jr. 1:12:10
40-49men
Basil Scott 1:09:35
50-59men
Tom Bartlett 1:06:55
David McDonald 1:09:22
Open Women
Midge Horwood 1:11:58
Suzie Olson 1:14:49
Joy Chow 1:18:04
40-49women
Margaret Steinhart-fiberglass boat 1:24:40

[Photos] by Marjie Santos

Harbor Pointe presents...

The Harbor Pointe Ocean Challenge

March 12, 2005 - Kailua-Kona, Hawaii

Overall Results

Strongest showing of OC1's this season. Was a beautiful Florida day. The

race stated on Honeymoon Island, heading South 3 miles down the Gulf of

Mexico, turning in land for a portage of 100 yds into the Intracoastal

Waterway heading back to Honeymoon Island having completed a complete

rounding of Caladesi Island (repeatedly named as top 10 beaches in the

World)

John Edwards on his Hurricane started in fine form chasing Andy Gerber on

his Huki ski, however, when hitting the portage, John simply dropped the

[Results] at SoCal Ocean Racing

[Photos] by Skye Morland

[Mudbrook Paddles Article] by Al Ching

[Results] at Kanaka Ikaika

[Y2Kanu Photos] by Rick Leton

[Results]

[Photos] by Marjie Santos

The 5th points race in the 2005 HIPA season, the 11th Annual Kohala Coast Challenge was held today, Saturday, March 5 on calm waters out of Kawaihae Harbor.



Great turnout, especially in the paddleboard division! Wonderful food, super awards and beautiful T-shirts designed by Frank Snow always make this one of HIPA's most popular events each season.