Category Archives: women sharing stand up paddling adventures

It was windy from the start today.  It was great for beach walking and I knew I would swim, but Paddling didn’t seem probable for today.  I zoomed down to the coral with the wind pushing me but I knew … Continue reading →

Eight lovely turtles and a Big Barracuda!  It was a beautiful day and the water was pretty clear.  I had a great time with the turtles.  The Barracuda came very close so I videotaped it….. until I saw all of … Continue reading →

It was a lovely turtle day and the water visibility was greatly improved!  I had five turtles in all today and they were all hanging at the rocks munching seaweed.  The water did not stay calm so no Paddling today…… … Continue reading →

I finally got to go out Paddling today!  My swim was great as usual with ten turtles plus I saw an eel and baby Barracudas!  The wind cooperated today and I had three turtles out on my board.  The last … Continue reading →

Turtles, turtles, turtles!  They were out and active.  Probably 8-10 turtles in all.  I spent an hour and a half in the water with them!  The water was much more clear today too.  It was a great swim!  It was … Continue reading →

The water was much clearer today!  I had ten lovely turtles to swim with.  It was a great swim too.  I only saw one turtle with a tumor on the right side of its mouth.  That always makes me sad. … Continue reading →

It was just a beautiful day with wind threatening here and there.  The water visibility was pretty bad!  The poor turtles couldn’t see much and I could not see them until either I ran into them or they ran into … Continue reading →

It’s been great to get back out in the water after the hurricane ordeal.  Yesterday and today were pretty nice…. even the water was clear!  No brown runoff from the storm.  South Kihei barely got wind and really minimal rain. … Continue reading →

It was a beautiful day…… ten turtles to swim with!  The water visibility was unexpectedly good so that was good but we have a hurricane headed our way!  It’s a category 5….. expected to weaken some …. but could bring … Continue reading →

It was a great turtle day!  The water was a bit choppy but the turtles and I managed.  All but one of the turtles were at the rocks feeding and what a show they put on!  The acrobatics these turtles … Continue reading →