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Topic: Windsurfing Access at Kanaha Maui in Danger |
mauipete
Replies: 138
Views: 224730
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Sat Dec 14, 2013 2:11 am Subject: Windsurfing Access at Kanaha Maui in Danger |
Just received the following email in response to my inquiry to the Governor. (Two weeks ago). Not at all surprised, but the tone of the response anoys me. I also received an email yesterday (in error) ... |
Topic: Kanaha Closed due to shark attack |
mauipete
Replies: 9
Views: 13915
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Thu Oct 18, 2012 3:28 pm Subject: Kanaha Closed due to shark attack |
From the Maui County Facebook page:
Shark Attack Closes Kanaha Beach Park
This morning at around 7:30 off of Kite beach at Kanaha Beach Park the Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) con ... |
Topic: Incident--Camping in Rural Maui |
mauipete
Replies: 18
Views: 37220
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Tue Mar 02, 2010 8:24 pm Subject: Incident--Camping in Rural Maui |
It IS a tragic story.
Sure, the TV folks will sensationalize anything they can, but in this case the national attention gets the story out, and the Maui police should be feeling the pressure to actu ... |
Topic: Stolen harness for sale at Kanaha - Maui |
mauipete
Replies: 2
Views: 7997
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Sat Apr 11, 2009 6:20 pm Subject: stolen harness? |
Good call. If they don't have a market for the stuff, they won't grab it. On the other hand, I can't tell you how many times I've seen gear left at the beach, and sometimes locals will pick up the stu ... |
Topic: Lost Gear at Kanaha Maui 8-17 |
mauipete
Replies: 4
Views: 9432
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Mon Aug 18, 2008 9:00 pm Subject: Lost Gear at Kanaha Maui 8-17 |
Thanks, Dave.
By deciding to Bail, I meant that she had to accept the rescue and abandon her gear, which I had always lectured her to hang on to at all costs, and as you said, was her safety net and ... |
Topic: Lost Gear at Kanaha Maui 8-17 |
mauipete
Replies: 4
Views: 9432
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Mon Aug 18, 2008 7:47 pm Subject: Lost Gear at Kanaha Maui 8-17 |
Thanks to a rescue by Air One over a mile out there was no injury, but my wife had to abandon her gear. She did everything right after equipment failure, (selfrescue, stay with the board etc) but dark ... |
Topic: Tandem board |
mauipete
Replies: 6
Views: 12635
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Mon Jun 09, 2008 4:59 pm Subject: tandems |
Sailed a Cobra tandem 15 years ago in Delaware and still have a desire to have one for the "light" days. With a 5.5 and 6.0, we had 11.5 meters of sail, with not a lot of extra wetted surfa ... |
Topic: Where to sail and stay in Maui this June |
mauipete
Replies: 4
Views: 8112
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Wed Mar 05, 2008 3:52 pm Subject: stay and sail on Maui |
You should definitely make Maui part of your trip to Hawaii. Less crowds, great sailing, and some of the best equipment rentals on the planet. How cool is it to be able to sail the latest slalom equip ... |
Topic: Maui windsurfing killers |
mauipete
Replies: 10
Views: 12770
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Thu Feb 21, 2008 2:00 pm Subject: maui windsurfing killers? |
First:
The Mayor of Maui County is a woman. I don't agree with many of her policies and definitely not her position on TVRs. Many of the people I know would vote her off the island if it were possibl ... |
Topic: All Carbon Front End Replacement |
mauipete
Replies: 4
Views: 11630
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Fri Jun 08, 2007 6:47 pm Subject: All Carbon Front End Replacement |
Just finished replacing a fiberspar carbon front end and although the kit must have sat on the dealer's shelf for an extended period of time, based on the fact that someone nabbed the two black heat-s ... |
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