Last week strong trades pushed the Hulakai sailboat off its mooring for the fourth time. Days passed before I was able to survey the damage to the coral. The boat is docked, but its mooring chains, anchor and buoys are left on the coral reef. Again I was the first to notify DAR.… Read more “hulakai’s fourth grounding”
kawaihae replacement beach concept



The public will lose access to a well-used and well-loved beach inside the Kawaihae Harbor, known locally as the Coral Flats or LSD (mentioned in my earlier post, Kawaihae will lose its Beach Again).… Read more “kawaihae replacement beach concept”
hawksbill sea turtles
The total number of verified individual hawksbill turtles by Hihawksbill.org to date is fourteen.
Hawksbill 2024
Resident since 2019 Hawskbill HI-029, Hien. Now and then.







Hawksbill 2023



Hawksbill 2022


See HI65 here
Hawksbill 2021

Hawksbills 2020


These hawksbill sea turtles were documented for 2020.… Read more “hawksbill sea turtles”