Photo: BIIF paddling

Ehunui paddlers pose before the start of the final regular season BIIF paddling regatta on Saturday in Hilo Bay. The Central Pacific Bank/BIIF Championship will be held Saturday, Feb. 3 in Hilo Bay. Hilo will also host the HHSAA state championship, which is slated for Feb. 10. (Connor Whitt/Tribune-Herald)

By CONNOR WHITT