
1 My first day of diving wasn't until Thursday because conditions were iffy both above and below the surface all week. Even then, visibility wasn't great at…

2 Small school of Moorish Idols

3 White-tipped Reef Shark at Tunnels

4 Conditions at Tunnels were not really improving, so on Sunday afternoon I did a South Shore boat trip. The first dive was a drift dive that started at Fish Bowl…

5 Scrambled-Egg Nudibranch

6 One of two large Yellow Margin Morays during the dive

7 Blue-striped snapper were in massive schools over the reef

8 Another huge Yellow Margin Moray peering out from his hiding place

9 Crown of Thorns Star

10 One of the gnarliest sea cucumbers I've encountered, I looked it up after we got home. It's a Hawaiian Spiky Sea Cucumber. Go figure!

11 Eyestripe Surgeonfish feeding on the reef

12 Into the second week of our vacation and conditions at Tunnels on the North Shore were still mediocre. So I did my final day of diving at Koloa Landing. At…

13 Lots of turtles too at Koloa Landing

14 This Devil Scorpionfish, a master of disguise, was just sitting out and enjoying the view

15 Whitemouth Moray

16 Orangeband Surgeonfish

17 I am pretty sure this ugly mass is a Commerson's Frogfish

18 A white Leaf Scorpionfish

19 Blackside Hawkfish

20 An adult Whitemouth Moray