Monthly Archives: June 2013

Eleven Turtles!!

It was a gorgeous morning with just a light breeze blowing from the south, so I headed down to the boat ramp.  Ten minutes into paddling, the wind got stronger and then it backed off by the time I got … Continue reading

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Windy and Eleven Turtles!!

Well, the day started out windy and it stayed windy!  The wind was blowing from the south, so I paddled into it.  It was a good workout paddling down to the boat ramp!  I ran into my first turtle as … Continue reading

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Pushy Turtle!!

Well, it’s been really perfect lately, what can I say?  Such a beautiful Sunday morning out on the water!  There was just a breeze blowing from the south and it never let up, but that didn’t stop me.  I paddled … Continue reading

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Twelve Posing Turtles!!

Today looked perfect, just like yesterday started out, but I didn’t trust it after getting stuck in the wind yesterday!  I decided to paddle north down to Cove Park and Kalama Park.  There was no wind in sight, but I … Continue reading

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Tricked By The Wind!!

Oh my, it was so nice and perfect when I arrived at the beach this morning!  I couldn’t wait to get out on the ocean.  I headed south towards the boat ramp and I noticed an odd bump pushing from … Continue reading

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Twelve Turtles!!

Today the wind was definitely blowing from the south.  I watched for a little while and it didn’t seem like it was going to let up anytime soon either, so I accepted the workout ahead of me and paddled out!  … Continue reading

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Perfect Day!!

What a perfect Summer day on Maui!  A wind blowing from the south was threatening but it backed off and it got perfect.  There were hardly any clouds in the sky, except a crown of wispy and fluffy white clouds … Continue reading

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Beautiful Day!!

It was a beautiful day on Maui today.  No VOG and just some scattered clouds and very little wind blowing.  Haleakala was clear so the tourists who chose today to drive up the mountain got lucky!  I paddled out and … Continue reading

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Seventeen Turtles!!

Today “seemed” calmer than yesterday…….but no sooner did I get out paddling when a Kona wind began to blow just like yesterday.  I was out later than I had planned so I decided to paddle north towards Cove Park and … Continue reading

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Kona Winds and Eight Turtles!!

I just found this photo of a turtle swimming in Akumal Bay with the cleaning fish attached to its shell!  The fish somehow attach themselves to the turtle shell and when the turtle stops to eat seaweed, it whips itself … Continue reading

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