The paddle-in revival was back in full-swing on Maui this winter with a series of light wind days and meaty swells offering both local and international big wave crew plenty fun at Jaws, despite the crowds reaching unprecedented levels – an issue that’ll no doubt need to be further addressed.

In his latest episode of ‘Deep Water’, Hawaiian waterman Kohl Christensen looks back on two of those perfect days in January and reflects on where the discipline has got to and where it’s headed in the future.