Somewhere it is warm…and that somewhere is Florida! So pack up your kayak, canoe, outrigger, surfski and / or paddleboard and head south next weekend for the:

Kai Aniani Canoe Club Presents

2010 Florida West Coast Championships

February 27th & 28th

Clearwater Community Sailing Center

Schedule of Events:

Saturday, Feb. 27th, 2 p.m. — Surfski/OC1/Kayak/Paddleboard: Downwind, Paddleboard, and Recreational Courses to be Offered

Saturday, Feb 27th, 6 p.m. — Championship Luau: Open to all Competitors. Will be held at Clearwater Community Sailing Center.

Sunday, Feb 28, 10 a.m. — 6-Man Outrigger Canoe Races: 12-mile Iron and 3-mile Novice Courses to be Offered. Men, Women, and Mixed Iron Races Start at 10 a.m. Novice Race at 9 a.m. Awards Lunch 1 p.m.

Race Fees:

Saturday only: $10 per paddler

Sunday only: $25 per paddler

Saturday and Sunday: $30 per paddler

Race Fees include races, prizes, luau and/or lunch, and give-aways!

For more information and to find out how to register, please click here to go to our Races and Event page.

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