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Everyone's favorite dive spot around On additional trips to Maui we dove at
Maui seems to be Molokini Island. My many other places as well. In April 2005
wife and I did our first Molokini trip on a we took my sister and her husband from
Maui Dive Shop boat with a crowd of Arizona on their first trip to Maui and
maybe 25 people. It was early in the introduced her to snorkeling. At 63 years
morning and there were about 6 or 8 other of age she had never snorkeled or looked
boatloads of snorkelers there too. Since at a fish underwater in her life! Can you
my wife is a snorkeler I did not scuba dive imagine a better place than Maui to do
on this adventure. However, I still dove to this? Her best experience by far turned out
about 40 feet deep to check out a huge to be Honolua Bay, which includes a walk
lobster that could have been named to the rocky beach through an amazing old
“Fido”. The water clarity at Molokini was forest that looks positively fictitious
unprecedented. I have been diving in the because it is so beautiful and the trees are
Mediterranean, Caribbean, Atlantic, so huge. These dive experiences are not
California, Micronesia and a few lakes easy to describe for the purpose of a dive
and rivers, but I have never ever seen map of Maui, because one really needs a
water as clear as on our first visit to few paragraphs for each to do it justice.
Molokini. We moored the Maui Dive Maui's corals and fishes are just
Shop boat at 102 feet depth and yet the spectacular and I hope to convey that with
bottom was clearly visible. I looked across my descriptions. However, since a picture
at other snorkelers on the next closest tells a thousand words, I came up with the
boat. I could clearly see them underwater idea of showing the fishes and reefs on the
even though they were 150 feet away. We map in full, artistic color. I started this
were swimming in a big, crystal-clear idea with my Catalina Island, California
aquarium! map in 1997, when I showed the kelp
forest creatures. On my dive maps of
After the Molokini dive they took us to
Turtle Town to snorkel again. My wife Maui, Kauai, Oahu and Hawaii, I show
and I had already been diving at Turtle around 80 species of reef creatures,
Town the day before from the shore at including a few invertebrates, that are
Makena Landing. It was fun to see most commonly seen. At the end of this
everybody's reaction to seeing their first discussion I'll simply list them for your
green sea turtles. It was my wife's first interest. Meanwhile, on the face of side 1
encounter with green sea turtles as well, of Franko's Map of Maui, I described
so it was very exciting to all. these first few dive experiences to Ahihi,
La Perouse Bay, Molokini Island and so
In the days ahead we dove at Fleming forth with the following words, exactly as
Beach, Black Rock and Kapalua as well.
