You'd say, 'Well, we're by the Ala Wai cause you could tell.' But now, you just don't have the smell anymore," Lokahi Canoe Club racing coordinator Lee Buhre said.

The canoe’s first stop will be Mokapu ... Ala Wai Bridge and down the Ala Wai Canal, before docking below the grand staircase of the Hawaiʻi Convention Center. The public will be able to ...