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The short course was eight miles from Honaunau into Napoopoo and back to Honaunau, and included the women, juniors, and mixed crews. The keiki junior division was a four mile race from Honaunau, past Moinui point, then back.

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Due to the high wind and waves, the course was changed to a down winder from Keauhou Bay to the Kona Pier for the first leg and from the Kona Pier to Honokohau Harbor for the second leg. The course was approximately 11 miles total.

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Big Island police have initiated a coroner’s inquest case in connection with the death of a canoe paddler. Kona Patrol officers responded to the Keauhou Pier at approximately 7 a.m. Wednesday (February 1) after receiving a report of an overturned double hull canoe. When officers arrived, Coast Guard personnel were already on scene. All 10 […]

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Karin Stanton | Hawaii 24/7 Editor Kamehameha Schools Kapalama swept the state Canoe Paddling Championship at Keehi Lagoon. The Kealakehe boys varsity and Hawaii Preparatory Academy squads had to settle for third place honors, while the top Big Island finishers in the girls varsity race was eighth place Konawaena. Also in the boys varsity hear, […]

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