Title: The End Of Surf School
Location: Oahu, Hawaii
Description: While on a trip to Oahu I took the time to learn the basics of surfing, like not falling too much. You can read more about it here if you haven’t already.
Photograph Copyright Peter West Carey
Title: Heading For The Waves
Location: Mokulua Islands, Hawaii, USA
Photograph Copyright Peter West Carey
Title: Fish At Auction
Location: United Fishing Agency, Pier 38, Honolulu, Hawai’i, USA
Description: The live auction at United Fishing Agency in Honolulu is the only one of its kind in the USA. Buyers come from the Wester US and as far away as Japan to buy locally caught fresh Pacific fish.
Photograph Copyright Peter West Carey
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“Swim with, not at.” That was the advice Captain Tori from Wild Side Hawai’i wanted us to remember most. Swim WITH the dolphins, not AT them. Sitting on the swim step of the Alaka’i, getting ready to slip into the water with mask, snorkel and fins on, I felt my heart rate increase. We [...]
Title: Kilauea Lava Flow
Location: Hawaii
Description: This is a night shot of the lava from Kilauea on Hawaii’s Big Island flowing into the sea. All the clouds are steam plumes. Waiting long enough, I was able to watch the river of lava in the foreground spring up and move to the sea, where its steam plume [...]
“You’re going surfing, right?”
The question in response to mentioning I was heading to Hawaii seemed so obvious I didn’t want to look silly for not thinking of it. “Of course!” came my reply, enthusiastically, but with a little too much hesitation. There was one big problem with my answer, I don’t know how to surf.
To [...]
Title: Dolphins At Play
Location: Oahu, Hawaii, USA
Photograph Copyright Peter West Carey
Title: Hawai’i Waves Go Kersplash
Location: The Big Island Of Hawai’i
Photograph Copyright Peter West Carey
Photograph Copyright Gabe Itaya
A funny thing happens when a flashlight is aimed at the waters of the Pacific Ocean off Hawaii’s Big Island. Lights at night attract plankton. Plankton attracts mantra rays. And manta rays attract divers from all over the globe to visit Hawaii’s Kona Coast for a spectacular dive well suited to any skill level. [...]
