I live in Hawaii since August 2005 and I saw only two nudibranchs, but May 2018 changed my poor statistic. I met Peter Krottje during a Kohala Diver annual reef clean up event, and he gave me an Olympus TG-3. Up until then I use a GoPro Hero 3 for all my underwater videos and stills.… Read more “nudibranchs at kawaihae harbor”
Black Tip Sharks at Pelekane Bay
Fauna of Pelekane Bay Vicinity 8.20.2107
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The water visibility on 2017.08.20 was fairly good even for the mouth of the Kawaihae South Small Boat Harbor , KSSBH. This area as evident on the Google map above is often plagued with sediment. The coral recovery here is similar to inside of the harbor along the break wall, about 10-15% recovered.… Read more “Fauna of Pelekane Bay Vicinity 8.20.2107”