Paddlers from across globe compete in 18-mile canoe race
KAILUA-KONA — Crews from around the world were welcomed to the starting line of the exhilarating 18-mile long-distance canoe race in the stunning K...
KAILUA-KONA — Crews from around the world were welcomed to the starting line of the exhilarating 18-mile long-distance canoe race in the stunning Kona waters over the weekend. On Saturday, calm conditions with a bit of a south swell greeted over 180 women and mix crews as they lined up for the start of the 50th Queen Lili‘uokalani Canoe Race in Kailua Bay. With a clean start, within the first few minutes the women crews began to establish themselves on the course from Kailua Bay to Honaunau Bay. KAILUA-KONA — Crews from around the world were welcomed to the starting line of the exhilarating 18-mile long-distance canoe race in the stunning Kona waters over the weekend.