11 Quotes by Jim Howe

I was pleased with our pressure on the goal, but we need much more work on our tactical game.

We've doubled up at some of the lifeguard towers here, down in the Waikiki area, and we've also brought in a second rescue craft to service our very high activity area here,

There are a lot of kayaks and one-man (canoes) out there when the winds are up and the swell is up. If they get tumbled or lose their paddle or their kayak blows away, how are they going to get back in?

Whenever it rains ? and it rains hard ? and the water turns brown, that means there's something in there.

There is no such thing as common sense. It's not common because everyone is different, and everyone has different life experiences. ... Many people just don't have any frame of reference or experience when it comes to understanding the Islands and our environment.

At this point we don't want to give the public the impression that anybody should be swimming there.

People don't realize you can get hypothermia in our waters. It's not as severe as in cold climates, but it happens all the time.

no way they could take it away from them.

Once waves get up to this size, there's a lot of water moving. There's going to be a lot of currents. Waves will be breaking in areas where we don't normally see them break and you can get in trouble.