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Aloha HSCA Ohana! What a great weekend we had for our first races of the season! Conditions were favorable and crews did awesome across the Alenuihaha Channel and down the beautiful Maui coastline. We had a pleasant and uneventful tow … Continue reading →

8/21/16 With east to northeast trade winds up to over 20 knots, a small field of canoes made the epic 90 mile crossing from Haleiwa , Oahu to Kalapaki Beach, Kauai on Saturday, August 20th.  Unfortunately, after under 2 hours of … Continue reading →

Aloha Friends, Jim Dickson’s family will be scattering his ashes this coming Sunday 5/29 around 0900, heading out from Kihei Boat Ramp. The family has a GO FUND ME account to help his family with expenses; click here to donate … Continue reading →

Since there is no manual or safety video on how to right a sailing canoe, I thought it would be helpful to share how we righted Noio, and the lessons we learned. I think it would be a good idea … Continue reading →

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 … Continue reading →

Alenuihāhā:  Hawai’i Island and Maui – “great billows smashing” ‘Alalākeiki:  Kaho’olawe and Maui – “crying child” Kealaikahiki:  Lana’i and Kaho’olawe – “the road to Tahiti” ‘Au’au:  Maui and Lana’i – “to take a bath” Pailolo:  Maui and Moloka’i – “crazy … Continue reading →

June 5-6-7, 2015 Waʻa Kiakahi, Kāʻanapali Beach The ancient Hawaiian art of outrigger-canoe sailing comes to life during this free event that coincides with the second race of the Hawaiian Sailing Canoe Association season . Festivities include sailing-canoe rides, talks … Continue reading →

OPEN CLASS Ke Alaula/Team BioAstin/Hulakai, Oahu (Prejean) -8:59 Na Holokai ’14 finish Team Maui Jim Photo: Gloria Reed TRADITIONAL CLASS 1.       Tui Tonga/Team Maui Jim, Kauai (Jones) – 9:08 2.       Aukai O Maui/White Orchid Wedding, Maui (Glauser) – 9:13 3.       … Continue reading →

Saturday  June 28 Kaunakakai to Kailua Beach All Canoes towed to wind line past La`au Point. TRADITIONAL CLASS 1.       Kamakai Eleu/Olukai, Kauai (Otsuji) – 2.29.48 2.       Tui Tonga/Team Maui Jim, Kauai (Jones) – 2.31.00 3.       Kamakakoa/Team Liquid Aloha, Oahu (Miller) – 2.35.16 4.       Aukai O Maui/White Orchid … Continue reading →