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2023 Regatta Season Practice Schedule and Coaches

— February 14, 2023 —

Aloha Kakou,
For those of you that are biting at the bit to get back into the 6-man regatta regime, here is the 411.
 
Feb. 24, 2023 - Friday - 5 pm - Kai 'Opua Canoe Halau - Old A
Meet coaches, fill out 2023 waivers/transfers/code of conduct/photos/pay membership fees ets. Cash/check and TBA - credit card square.
New paddlers - bring I.D. i.e Birth Certificate, License, Passport, State ID -anything that will show proof of age.
 
Feb 27 – Monday - practice starts for youth girls (12-18) and women - Novice B
Girls - 3:45 pm to 5 pm
Women Novice B- 4:30 pm
 
Feb 28 – Tuesday – practice starts for youth boys (12-18) and men – Novice B
Boys – 3:45 pm to 5 pm
Men Novice B – 4:30 pm
 
March 13 – Monday – Women – Open and Age divisions – 5:30 pm
March 13 – Monday – 4 pm - Novice Y mixed (Special Events) – manini division – minimum age – 8.
 
March 14 – Tuesday – Men – Open and Age divisions – 5:30 pm
 
Everyone needs to know how to swim!!!!! 
 
Coaches:
Novice Y – Special Events – TBA
Head Youth Coach/boys – Nick Cranwell
Girls Coach – Tiffany Stegehuis, Lemana Spencer, Alicia DeGuair
Women’s Coach – Mel Kelekolio, Assist NB coaches – Maile Leslie, Sefi Salinas
Men’s Coach – TBA. Novice B and A – Mesepa Tanoai, Age – 50-70’s – Steve Prestia, Dane Enos
 
Any questions or if you would like to be considered as an assistant to any group please contact:
Cheryl Villegas -Athletic Director - 808-989-4918
 

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