Author Archives: wildwahinepaddler

I just ran across this photo I took in Mexico of baby turtles.  They are so cute!  I’ve never seen any turtles this small here on Maui.  The smallest turtle I’ve seen here had a shell about 8 – 10 … Continue reading →

Yesterday I woke up late and it looked like it was already getting windy, so it ended up being a gym workout day.  I heard that the wind did back off and the day got really nice.  Oh well.  Today … Continue reading →

This is a photo I took over on Oahu on our last trip there.  Today we had a nice rainbow over on the Pali here on Maui!  It stayed around for quite a while, but too bad I didn’t have … Continue reading →

It’s winter here on Maui…..it is a lot cooler than it has been….and the weather has been unpredictable in the last few days.  This morning started out perfect with no wind and calm seas.  Not many people were out paddling … Continue reading →

Yesterday I wasn’t feeling well so I took the day off from paddling, but today I really wanted to go out on New Years day!  I got up early enough and headed down to the beach.  It was so nice … Continue reading →

This morning started out windy and stormy and the ocean was rocking and rolling!  The beach was practically empty and hardly anyone was out on the water.  I think people were concerned that a storm was coming in,  but I … Continue reading →

It was a beautiful morning, but it started out breezy.  I got a late start and didn’t get out in the water until nine o’clock, which is much later than I intended to.  Parking was a pain and I couldn’t … Continue reading →

It was a perfect day from start to finish.  No wind was blowing and calm conditions prevailed making it a perfect day for being out on the ocean!  On my way out, I encountered my first turtle of the day … Continue reading →

It always amazes me how even one friendly turtle can make my day!  After being gone for a week, I was more than ready to get back on my board.  Just as I was paddling out, the wind started to … Continue reading →

Today started out windy and choppy.  I could see major white caps out on the horizon, so I didn’t know what the day would bring.  I really wanted to go paddling, though,  because tomorrow will be a travel day.  I … Continue reading →