Canoe surfing ... and narrow koa wood main hull—just wide enough for a single person and ranging in length from 20 to 80 feet—with a parallel-running wiliwili wood outrigger attached by ...

In Hawaii, The Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational ran with the requisite ... there was a four-person outrigger canoe surfing crew. The Bold As Love, aka “The first ever outrigger surf canoe ...

But if you’re imaging a plastic canoe ... An outrigger canoes is a six-person boat, most commonly used in Hawaii and the South Pacific. They’re traditional, long, wooden vessels, with an ...

The Outrigger Canoe Club women made a turn during Thursday’s annual Walter J. Macfarlance Regatta at Waikiki Beach. Outrigger won the girls 14, women novice B, men novice B and women novice A ...

Taking a 25-foot, four hundred-pound outrigger canoe out to ride waves Waimea Bay takes a certain kind of commitment not necessarily found in your run-of-the-mill big-wave surfers. Which is where ...

One popular tradition featured at the festival was outrigger canoeing ... or a combination of wood and fiberglass. What makes this canoe unique is its floatation arm, or “ama,” Trimble ...

The women and mixed crews took off from Kailua Bay at 7:30 a.m., with Outrigger Canoe Club winning the Iron ... Hui Waa O Waiakea notched a victory for the Big Island in the Iron Koa Open Division ...

His Work: George Wilson and his team at Kamanu Composites manufacture lightweight outrigger canoes using modern materials, with the Noio one-person canoe weighing only 16 ... get it from the start.” ...

In Hawaii, The Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational ran ... “A day of firsts on so many levels: Canoe surfed the biggest waves yet in the Bold As Love Outrigger Surf Canoe; Canoe surfed a spot ...