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From Catching Fish to Providing Electricity

Destination: Oahu/Waikiki
Source: Outrigger
But there is another kind of marine debris, one that hasn’t received quite the attention that plastic has but one that is just as harmful to our oceans, coastal ecosystems and the animals that live in them: Ghost nets. Also called derelict fishing nets. They are like giant balls of spaghetti swirling through out oceans and washing ashore, and endangered Hawaiian monk seals, sea turtles and humpback whales, among a variety of other marine animals big and small, can and do get trapped in them and die. Read More
Learning to Surf

Neil Kopp
Destination: Oahu/Waikiki
Source: Outrigger
Growing up, Oregon native Neil Kopp swore to all of his surfer buddies that riding the waves was one thing he'd never do. But then he visited Hawaii and guess what happened? Read More
Surf School

Destination: Oahu/Waikiki
Source: Outrigger

If watching surfers shred on the North Shore inspires you to learn to surf or piques your interest in the surf culture and industry, you don’t have to go far. Oahu offers many people willing to help you ride waves.

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Yushing Ting: On Surfing

Destination: Oahu/Waikiki
Source: Outrigger

Midweek Managing Editor Yushing Tings shares her thoughts on surfing.
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Women of the Sea

Destination: Oahu/Waikiki
Source: Outrigger

It is the Bankoh Hawaii Na Wahine O Ke Kai, the world championships of women’s long-distance outrigger canoe racing. The 41-mile, inter-island race is held every September come rain or shine, wind or waves.
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Larry Winnik: Snorkeling Hanauma Bay

Destination: Oahu/Waikiki
Source: Outrigger

Larry Winnik is a long-time volunteer at Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve where he enjoys swimming, snorkeling and capturing the beauty of the bay underwater.
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Duke Kahanamoku Continues to Inspire

Destination: Oahu/Waikiki
Source: Outrigger

Known as Hawaii's greatest athlete, Duke Kahanamoku continues to inspire today's water sports enthusiasts.
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Catharine Lo: On Surfing

Destination: Oahu/Waikiki
Source: Outrigger

Freelance journalist Catharine Lo shares some thoughts on surfing.
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Krista Heide: On Hawaii's Reefs

Destination: Oahu/Waikiki
Source: Outrigger

Krista's day (and, sometimes, night) job requires her to dive and snorkel around the state (love that) for Reef Check Hawaii.
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How To Surf Without Getting Wet

Kim Steutermann Rogers
Destination: Oahu
Source: Blog Post
Stop by Nico’s at Pier 38, because a surfer has to fill up the tank for a good workout. If you’re up for the dawn patrol, order the fish and eggs. If you’re more of a late riser, go for the Furikake Pan-Seared Ahi with Ginger-Garlic-Cilantro dip. And you don’t have to stop at the ATM before you head out. Prices are shockingly reasonable, especially for the portions and quality. Read More