Open Water Swimming

Poipu Beach Guardian’s Training for Kauai Lifeguards

Posted on 29 Mar 2024
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Po’ipu Beach Guardian’s Training Kalani Vierra, the Kauai County Lifeguard Supervisor, and John Tyler co-taught a wonderful group of about 20 Po’ipu area residents in a Beach Guardians Training. From teenagers, to moms and dads, massage therapists to canoe club members, all joined in a informative day to help save lives. This was a true […]

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Kauai Rescue Tubes Save Swimmers Lives

Posted on 29 Mar 2024
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John Tyler, center, with Cori and Craig Beck who were both saved from drowning at Moloaa Bay with Rescue Tubes last September. He began placing Rescue Tubes on Kauai’s beaches in 2008. When John Tyler Cragg first hung a Rescue Tube on a Kauai beach in 2008, he was simply a good-hearted individual doing what […]

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Kauai Ocean Rescue Tube Station Locations

Posted on 29 Mar 2024
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Rescue Tube Station locations on Kauai, thank you to Dr. Downs & Rotary friends. This is a map of rescue tubes on Kauai beaches where a lifeguard may not be on duty. Ocean swimming in Hawaii is dangerous, and having this lifesaving equipment on beaches has rescued dozens of stranded swimmers.

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Installing Lifeguard Rescue Tubes on Kauai Beaches

Posted on 29 Mar 2024
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Dr. Monty Downs got help from the Rotary Club of Hanalei Bay and the Rotary Club of Po‘ipu Beach in installing a milestone-marking rescue tube Monday at Kealia Beach. “This is the 100th rescue tube being installed, so I think it deserves a little celebration,” Downs said between drilling out holes on the instructional signage […]

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