Aloha, The weather was great this past weekend, and we ran lots of Whale Watch Cruises — we saw too much to report on everything, but here are some highlights. Guests on our Friday Wake up with the Whales Cruise saw two different competitive pods of 5 Humpbacks charging along the surface. We also saw …
Aloha, Guests on Thursday’s 8:00 Wake up with the Whales Cruise saw 10 -15 different Humpbacks all within about 500 yards of the boat. For the first part of the cruise, they were all just surfacing, spouting and fluke diving, but then towards the end of the cruise we saw a whale about 200 yards …
Aloha, Patience paid off for us on our Wake up With the Whales Cruise on Seasmoke on Wednesday. For the first 90 minutes, we cruised around looking at Humpbacks’ spouts and backs. We saw a few tails too. As were heading back to the bay though, we saw a whale breach just about 100 yards …
Aloha, Guests who chose Tuesday’s Wake up With the Whales Cruise were treated to a wide variety of whale activities. Throughout the course of the cruise, we saw 10 different whales, but focused our attention on 6 of them who were in pods of 1 or 2 within about 250 yards of us. We saw …
Aloha, On Monday’s 8:00 Wake up with the Whales Cruise, guests saw a total of 12 different Humpbacks. Most of them were “blowin’ and goin’” — just surfacing, spouting and diving. Towards the end of the cruise, we were about 2 miles south of Anaeho’omalu Bay offshore of Keawa’iki, when we saw two whales just …
Aloha, If you’ve been looking at any of the major news sources the past few days, you’ve undoubtedly noticed all the stories bemoaning the late arrival of the Humpback Whales to the Hawaiian Islands. We really wish that the someone had asked us what we’ve been seeing, because we could have provided them with a …
Aloha, Our year ended with a bang as guests aboard our Whale Watch Cruises got to see a LOT of whales. On the 8:00 Wake up with the Whales Cruise, we saw spouts multiple times from 15 different Humpbacks within about a mile of us . We also got to witness our first competitive pod …
Aloha, We ran 4 Whale Watch Cruises and and a Snorkel Cruise on Wednesday — so there’s really too much to report. On each cruise we saw spouts from a dozen and a half whales…maybe more, We saw lots of breaching, lots of tail lobs, many fluke dives, and even some pec slaps. Oh, and on …
Aloha, We saw lots and lots of different whales on our cruises on Tuesday. Highlights included sightings of 6 different whales during our 10:00 Whale Watch from Kawaihae. 3 of these Humpbacks seemed interested in us as well, as they surfaced right off our bow taking a look at us. We also saw a couple …
Aloha, We had a great day out on the ocean on Monday. During the 8:00 Wake Up with the Whales Cruise on Manu Iwa, we spent most of our time watching 2 different pods of 3 whales surfacing, spouting, and then diving for between 4 and 8 minutes at a time. Though there were other …