Macfarlane Regatta 7-4-2019
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2019 Macfarlane Regatta
The perpetual trophies are lined up on the Ka Moi Bar for the 2019 Macfarlane Regatta.
2019 Macfarlane Regatta
Paddlers enjoy breakfast before the race at the Club. After breakfast they walk down to Waikiki for the races.
2019 Macfarlane Regatta
Walter Guild, a descendent of Walter J. Macfarlane, and head of the OCC Canoe Racing Committee, greets paddlers along with Rob Durkin, president of the OCC, and Club trophy guru Kawika Grant for the pre-race pep rally at the Club.
2019 Macfarlane Regatta
Paddlers crowd Waikiki Beach for the 77th Annual Macfarlane Regatta.
2019 Macfarlane Regatta
The Walter J. Macfarlane Memorial Trophy for the winner of the Senior Men's Race was first awarded in 1943. The winners drink champagne out of the cup and share with the second place crew.
2019 Macfarlane Regatta
Miniature paddles are awarded to the first, second and third place club winners in each of the three divisions, AAA, AA and A. The divisions are based on the number of crews clubs enter in the race.
2019 Macfarlane Regatta
The Muriel Macfarlane Flanders Cup is awarded to the inning Senior Women's Crew. The winning crew drinks champagne from the cup and shares with the second place crew.
2019 Macfarlane Regatta
The opening ceremony is held on Waikiki Beach in front of the Outrigger Hotel, the site of the original Outrigger Canoe Club in 1908. Participating in the ceremony were Ryan Souza, Robert Cazimero, Manu Boyd and Nuili Heine.
2019 Macfarlane Regatta
Gold medals were awarded to all military crews.
2019 Macfarlane Regatta
Catching waves at Waikiki Beach makes the race more fun for crews at the regatta. The Macfarlane is the only wave race on the Oahu Hawaiian Canoe Racing Association regatta schedule. Waves this year were 3-4 feet, although there were some that rolled in at 7 feet. Open steersmen are used to make sure that crews are safe and have experienced watermen and women guiding them.
2019 Macfarlane Regatta
Oldtimers Kimo Austin and Fred Hemmings Jr. watch the races. They both had children and grandchildren competing. Hemmings was one of the top wave steersmen in the state and steered many winning crews in past Macfarlanes. Kimo's son Jimmy Austin broke Fred's record by steering eight winning crews during the regatta. Fred's record was seven.
2019 Macfarlane Regatta
Andrea Ray is the chair of the Macfarlane Regatta for the Outrigger Canoe Club.
2019 Macfarlane Regatta
Canoe clubs each host a military branch for the military race. Outrigger hosted the Army 8TSC this year. Steersman Todd Bradley gives the crew last minute instructions.
2019 Macfarlane Regatta
The winners of the Arizona Trophy for 2019 were members of the U.S. Air Force. They were hosted by New Hope Canoe Club. From left: steersman Wink Arnott, Jeffery Aure, Robert Lee, Claude O'Hara, Edwin Diaz, Mike Addington, Benjamin Luna.
2019 Macfarlane Regatta
The U.S. Coast Guard came in sixth. KEvin Cooper, Renaldo, James Garland, Todd Wimmer, John Titchen.
2019 Macfarlane Regatta
ATG Midpac finished second overall by less than a second. From left: Steven Manning, Kevin Shaeffer, John Petr, Temi Jones, Kyle Francis. They were hosted by Healani Canoe Club.
2019 Macfarlane Regatta
The Army 8TSC finished in third place, less than a second behind the winner. From Left: Dana Logsdon, Bryce Pringle, steersman Todd Bradley, Mathew Fargo, Juan Rodriquez, Kevin Chee.
2019 Macfarlane Regatta
The Marine Lava Dogs were 4th overall: Nick Manzke, Zoar Morales, Stewart Kowalzyk, Daniel Brewer. Not pictured: Evan Allarde.
2019 Macfarlane Regatta
The crew from Sub Pac finished in fifth place: Andrew Steele, Steven Hall, Adam Lausch, Brandon Rice. Not pictured: Kelsin Warford.
2019 Macfarlane Regatta
OCC President Rob Durkin presents a set of paddles to the Outrigger Hotel for hosting the breakfast for military paddlers and their families after the race in the hotel's Voyager Club.
2019 Macfarlane Regatta
The Macfarlane Regatta Committee: Patty Mowat, Alice Lunt, Rich Ray, Michele St. John and Andrea Ray.
OCC Girls 12
Sienna Estes, Sabrina Graves, Mia Chuckovich, Makena Orr, McKenna Tang, Steersman Simeon Ke-Paloma.
OCC Boys 12
Beck Kilpatrick, Ka'alaneo Blaisdell-Higa, Alex Feldman, William Ancheta, Max Nakano. Steersmen Kaihe Chong.
OCC Girls 13
Carli Bisho, Isabella Estes, Alana Kincaid, Ashlee Shew, Kate Shower, Steersman Kaihe Chong.
OCC Boys 13
Troy Brandt, Steersman Simeon Ke-Paloma, Ryder Swanson, Merrick Hemmings, Kobey Damon, Jack Kilpatrick.
OCC Girls 14
Steersman Jimmy Austin, Skye Eversole, Sophia Galaida, Gigi Graves, Hie Loui, Taihere Thompson.
OCC Boys 14
Steersman Travis Grant, Sebastian Ako, Cooper Beall, Jack Kilpatrick, Charlie Niethammer, Matias Durkin.
OCC Girls 15
Marisa Kuriyama, Ariana Hunt, Eleanor Orr, Sky Ross, Kaela Yasuhara, Coach Anthony Hunt.
OCC Boys 15
Steersman Simeon Ke-Paloma, Sebastian Ako, Seth Allen, Kekai Delmendo, Stryder Garrett, Diego Hancock.
OCC Girls 16
Hayden Brown, Naleo Faurot, Kiani Yost, Eliza Lewis, Olivia Wedemeyer, Steersman Jimmy Austin.
OCC Boys 16
Isaac Blake, Stryder Garrett, Jack Maurer, James Morris, Hobey Moss, Steersman Tuarongo Cowan.
OCC Girls 18
Hina Kahikina, Kaya Lee, Kiani Yost, Emma Daniel, Mimi Moody, Steersman Jimmy Austin.
OCC Boys 18
Vinny Ako, Kai Binney, Gabriel El Hajji, James Morris, Hobey Moss, Steersman Simeon Ke-Paloma.
OCC Mixed Boys & Girls 18
Nick Steiner, Gavin Kondo, GG Thomas, Makana Shipman, Kela Totherow, Steersman Jimmy Austin.
OCC Mixed Novice B
Jeremy King, Samuel Owen-Mendonca, Lindsay McAneeley, Stersman Amy Woodward, Mahina Williams, Ben Washburne.
OCC Novice A Men
Rodolfo Byrne, Maverick Carey, Jared Meers, Antonio Miranda, Keola Richardson, Steersman Walter Guild.
OCC Women Novice A
Kelsey Barden, Beata Cseke, Ashley Kruse, Jennifer Lee, Nicky Piskorski, Steersman Kaihe Chong.
OCC Men Novice B
Fred Brodie, Gregory Kelm, Michael Libertini, Steersman Kaihe Chong, Jeremy Marks, Ethan Rosehill.
OCC Novice B Women
Lis de Vries, Amy Diaz, Martina Duran, Samantha Nakamura, Katie Saulez, Steersman Simeon Ke-Paloma.
OCC Freshmen Women
Anella Borges, Amy Woodward, Kahala Schneider, Liat Portner, Kaya McTigue, Steersman Simeon Ke-Paloma.
OCC Freshmen Men
Ryan Dolan, Gabriel El Hajji, Tyler Silva, Patrick Dolan, Nainoa Orr, Steersman Heinere Itchner,
OCC Sophomore Women
Lindsey Shank, Rachel Bruntsch, Skylar Fritz, Aulani Hall, Caroline Turina, Steersman Walter Guild.
OCC Sophomore Men
Hunter Pflueger, Tuarongo Cowan, Keapo McKinney, Francesco Forti, Kala Diaz, Kaihe Chong.
OCC Junior Women
Liat Portner, Amy Woodward, Malia Gacutan, Rachel Bruntsch, Christen Kam, Steersman Jimmy Austin.
OCC Junior Men
Ryan Dolan, Nainoa Orr, , Tyler Silva, Patrick Dolan, Cory Nakamura, Henere Itchner.
OCC Senior Women
Anella Borges, Beata Cseke, Donna Kahakui, Lindsey Shank, Kalaha Schneider, Steersman Jimmy Austin.
OCC Senior Men
Hunter Pflueger, Tuarongo Cowan, Francesco Forti, Antonio Miranda, Kala Diaz, Kaihe Chong.
OCC Masters Women 40
Ayako Ancheta, Donna Kahakui, Nalani Hunt, Malia Hirschmann, Renee Osborne, Steersman Tuarongo Cowan.