Ama Mar Apr 2026

MARCH / APRIL 2026

FEATURES Meet the Mana Wahine From their beach volleyball beginnings to the community they’ve built at OCC, learn more about the tournament champs. p.16

CANOE ALLEY

The LOBBY Many Hands, One Community

The Paddlers Problem Yoga Tips to Boost Performance and Ease Everyday Tension p.24 Fish Tales: December Glass Guided by moonlight and glowing seas, a rare catch becomes a story to remember. p.26

From waterways to coastlines, OCC members come together in service across the island. p.6 Eyes on the Horizon Q&A with Incoming OCC President Chris Laird p.10

On the cover: Samantha Bartholow, a member of 2025’s winning Mana Wahine team, focused and ready to play. PHOTO BY AARON YOSHINO On this page: Not only did members show up to the 2025 OCC Surf Contest — so did the swell! PHOTO BY TOMMY PIERUCKI

Ama, Issue number 44, March/April 2026, is published bi-monthly by Hau Tree Collective LLC. for the Outrigger Canoe Club 2909 Kalakaua Ave. Honolulu, HI 96815. Application to mail at Periodicals Postage Prices Pending at Honolulu, HI. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to OUTRIGGER CANOE CLUB, 2909 Kalakaua Ave. Honolulu, HI 96815.

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