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Years after Maui led the way, surfing could become a statewide sanctioned sport in Hawaiʻi high schools under proposed bill
The Maui Interscholastic League has sanctioned surfing as an official high school sport since 2014, and now the State Legislature is considering funding to make the sport sanctioned statewide at public schools.
Air Tahiti Rangiroa Pro to conclude men’s Hawaiʻi/Tahiti Nui QS season with CS spots on the line
The World Surf League Hawaiʻi/Tahiti Nui Qualifying Series returns to Tahiti for the Air Tahiti Rangiroa Pro, a men’s QS 1000, beginning March 3 through 7. This marks the final event of the men’s Hawaiʻi/Tahiti QS season to determine who will secure their place among the 2025 Challenger Series.
Four Maui surfers take on opening Men’s Championship Tour event at Banzai Pipeline
Four Maui surfers make their return to Pipeline on Oʻahu’s North Shore for the World Surf League’s first CT event of the year: the Lexus Pipe Pro 2025
Surf contest at Honolua Bay to benefit Lahaina community and first responders
Local firefighters, lifeguards, police, and military personnel are set to compete in the inaugural First Responder & Military Honolua Classic surf competition, co-sponsored by OUTRIGGER Kā‘anapali Beach Resort and Kahākūkahi Ocean Academy.
High-performance action sets stage for Finals Day at HIC Haleiwa Pro QS 1000
A masterclass in approaching Haleiwa unfolded in Quarterfinal Heat 3 of the World Surf League’s The Hawaiian Islands HIC Haleiwa Pro, featuring standout surfers Joshua Moniz (HAW), Kauli Vaast (FRA), Ian Gentil (HAW), and Kainehe Hunt (HAW).
Youth surfers to compete in 20th Menehune Mayhem at Hoʻokipa this weekend
The 20th Annual Ian Walsh Menehune Mayhem, a free two day surf contest for Maui’s youth ages 15 years old and younger, is taking place at Hoʻokipa Beach Park all-day Saturday and Sunday.
Photo Gallery: Surfers Enjoy Sunday Swell at Peʻahi “Jaws”
Surfers convened at Peʻahi “Jaws” to enjoy the waves on Sunday, Jan. 9, 2021. See the latest images below. Enjoy!
Photo Gallery: Big Surf at Peʻahi Brings Surfers on Tuesday, Nov. 2
Photo Gallery: Big Surf at Peʻahi Brings Surfers on Tuesday, Nov. 2
Photo Gallery: Maui Surfers Kai Lenny, Billy Kemper and Albee Layer Enjoy Big Swell Off Peʻahi
Big wave surfers including Billy Kemper, Kai Lenny and Albee Layer convened at Peʻahi, famously known as “Jaws” to enjoy gigantic waves on Wednesday, Dec. 3. See the latest images below. Enjoy!
Big Surf is Up: Jaws Draws Big Wave Riders and Spectators to Ooh and Aah
The first big north swell of the 2020-21 season on Maui drew big wave riders including local star Kai Lenny and lots of spectators to the Peʻahi surf break known as Jaws.
Photo Gallery: Sunday Swell Off Maui’s North Shore
Here are your weekend surf highlights off Maui’s North Shore. Enjoy!
(If you have surfed the North Shore on Oct. 25, you can check out the whole photoshoot at Martin’s website: www.martincaprile.com)
Photo Gallery: Surfers Enjoy Weekend Swell at Hoʻokipa!
Surfers convened at Hoʻokipa Beach Park to enjoy the waves from Oct. 16 – 17. See the latest images below. Enjoy!
Photo Gallery: Opening Swell in October at Hoʻokipa and Honolua!
Off Maui’s shores, surfers enjoyed the waves in the past week and Maui Now has all the latest images below. Please enjoy! (If you have surfed Honolua or Hoʻokipa in October 2020, you can check the whole photoshoot at Martin’s website: www.martincaprile.com)
Photo Gallery: Sunday Swell Off Maui’s South Shore
On Sunday, surfers continued to enjoy the summer swell off Maui’s south shore. Check out the latest images below. Enjoy! (If you have surfed off Maui’s south shore on June 28, 2020, send Martin a message to check out the photoshoot or to purchase photos. Martin’s website: www.martincaprile.com)
Photo Gallery: Father’s Day Swell Off Maui’s South Shore
Off Maui’s south shore, surfers enjoyed the waves during Father’s Day weekend. Maui Now has all the latest images below. Please enjoy! (If you have surfed off Maui’s south shore on June 21, 2020, send Martin a message or check the photoshoot at his website: www.martincaprile.com)
Photo Gallery: First South Swell Shows Promise for a Good Summer Season
Off Maui’s south shore, surfers enjoyed the waves on Wednesday, June 3, 2020. Maui Now has all the latest images below. Please enjoy! (If you have surfed Dumps or Lp on June 3, 2020, you can check the whole photoshoot at Martin’s website: www.martincaprile.com)
22nd Annual Pā‘ia Bay Beachfest, Jan. 19 & 20
The 22nd Annual Pa’ia Bay Beachfest, an annual bodyboarding & surfing competition, will be held on Jan. 19 & 20 at the Pa’ia Bay Youth & Cultural Center.
Vans Triple Crown of Surfing Hawaiian Pro Called ON
The 2018 Vans Triple Crown of Surfing’s day 1 of the Hawaiian Pro opened Monday, November 12 at Haleʻiwa Ali’i Beach Park on Oʻahu with overhead sets gracing the lineup.
Maui Surfer Girls Announce Teen Camp Scholarships and Camp Dates
Maui Surfer Girls announced it will continue their scholarship program for Maui teens for their 18th summer teen girls surf camp.
VIDEO: Chaz Kinoshita in ‘The Shaping Room’
Chaz Kinoshita’s home away from home is the a home away from home is the surfboard shaping room.
