Any person who is at least seventeen years of age may apply to the department for a learner steersperson permit. After the applicant has passed all parts of the applicable examination other than a canoe surfing test, the department may issue to the applicant a learner steersperson permit which shall entitle the applicant to navigate a canoe, registered by the department and not carrying passengers for hire, in or upon Waikiki or Kaanapali ocean waters as appropriate.
Haw. Code R. § 13-251-4