The Hawaiian Sailing Canoe Association started off it’s summer racing series with brisk trade winds and moderate seas. Hui Nalu Canoe Club won it’s first sailing canoe race ever by an impressive 4 minutes during Sundays race from Hana to Kahului. Congratulations Hui Nalu!
Maui May 2, 2015 Keokea, Hawaii to Hana, Maui
TRADITIONAL CLASS
1. Kamakani Eleu/ Olukai, Kauai (Dameron) – 3:27:15
2. Aukai O Maui/ White Orchid Wedding, Maui (Glauser) – 3:29:11
3. Kamakakoa/ Team Liquid Aloha, Oahu (Ignacio) – 3:31:26
4. Tui Tonga/ Team Maui Jim, Kauai (Jones) – 3:36:20
5. No`io/ Hui Nalu Canoe Club, Oahu (Roversi/Brown) – 3:38:25
(name of vessel, sponsor, home island, captain, time)
Open Class:
1. One Kai/ hawaiibeachhomes.com, Oahu (Sandvold/Dierks) – 3:37:20
UNLIMITED CLASS
1. Ka Pilokai/ Bioastin Hulakai, Hawaii (Balanga) — 4:12:15
Sunday May 3, 2015 Hana, Maui to Kanaha Beach, Maui
TRADITIONAL CLASS
1. No`io/ Hui Nalu Canoe Club, Oahu (Roversi/Brown) – 3:10:18
2. Tui Tonga/ Team Maui Jim, Kauai (Jones) – 3:14:15
3. Kamakani Eleu/ Olukai, Kauai (Otsuji) – 3:15:27
4. Aukai O Maui/ White Orchid Wedding, Maui (Glauser) – 3:15:58
5. Kamakakoa/ Team Liquid Aloha, Oahu (Ignacio) – 3:18:00
6. One Kai/ hawaiibeachhomes.com, Oahu (Sandvold/Dierks) – 3:39:46
UNLIMITED CLASS
1. Ka Pilokai/ Bioastin Hulakai, Hawaii (Balanga) –3:34:06
more pictures to be posted soon
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