Amphibious kids

CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARBULLETIN.COM Great weather brought out athletes of all ages and inclinations to Ala Moana Beach Park yesterday. Robert Sterling Jr., 5, got a free tow in the shallows from his father, Robert Sr., who remarked, "He's an aspiring surfer."

CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARBULLETIN.COM Kayla Tobin, 6, pumped up a flotation ring that framed her friendly face.

CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARBULLETIN.COM With water droplets glinting like jewels, Tylenn Morita, 11, washed off after a fun morning in the sun and sea.

CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARBULLETIN.COM Lorin Gill, 13, made her way back to the shore after attending a free surf lesson hosted by Hans Hedemann Surf School at Ala Moana Beach Park.