Author Archives: wildwahinepaddler

Finally the ocean is getting back to normal.  The swell has gone and the wind has backed off for now, at least in the morning.  Yesterday I checked to see if I could lift my board and hoist onto my … Continue reading →

Beautiful sunset on Maui tonight!  It’s still on the windy side, but it looks as if the swell has past.  If my arm feels better, I sure would like to go out paddling!

It was a beautiful morning….but don’t be fooled by this photo.  For six days now there has been shore break, some wind, and some unfriendly seas out there and I am still waiting for some good paddling and swimming conditions! … Continue reading →

Well it was a carbon copy of yesterday, with mostly sunny skies, moderate temperatures, and calm conditions.  Not bad for January!  It was smooth paddling down to the boat ramp and with only one other paddler there, it was much … Continue reading →

oooooh…… ahhhhhhh…!!!!

It was another one of those perfect days at the beach on Maui.  Mostly sunny skies with puffs of white and silver clouds floating by,  and a calm ocean.  It was great paddling down to the boat ramp!  When I … Continue reading →

It was just one of those days…. mostly sunny skies, mild temperatures, and calm conditions.  I got out earlier as planned, and was immediately greeted by a big turtle right in front of Kam I!  I paddled south with it, … Continue reading →

Thank you, Eli, for creating such a fun photo of me enjoying turtles at the boat ramp!!!!!!!  I love it!

It was a gorgeous January morning on Maui today! Mostly clear skies and the vog has somewhat dissipated, so the island of Lanai was starting to be visible again.  I paddled  down to the boat ramp, and as I was … Continue reading →

The news said that the north/west facing shores were expecting wave faces of 25 to 35 ft.!  That is really, really big!  Over here, on the south shore it was flat with a north wind blowing…. no waves for us. … Continue reading →