O’ahu

Entrance to Ko Olina Marina

Lanakila’s slip

Lanakila lives in beautiful Ko Olina Marina

1st Passage on this cruise….sailing to Hawaii Yacht Club in Waikiki!1st Passage on this cruise….sailing to Hawaii Yacht Club in Waikiki!

Lanakila’s Ala Wai Harbor sunset view

……Next day - 5:30 am – Time to Next day - 5:30 am – Time to go!go!

Sunrise in Waikiki

……arggg! arggg! I want this boat I want this boat

shipshape!shipshape!

“Aye, aye,

Captain Steve!”

“On the double….!”

Quietly departing the HYC Aloha dock for the next adventure

…easing past our old live aboard slip at the Fuel Dock

Captain Steve at the helm

Underway to Kaneohe Bay

Diamond Head Lighthouse

Sailing to weather to Kaneohe Bay

KYC

Entrance to Kaneohe Bay

Checking in at KYC

KYC front lawn

“Da crew”, poolside at KYC…

Buddy boat – Renaissance

Captain - Russ Wells

Admiral – Lea Wells

Chris, Zak, Lea, & Kona Girl

Captain Russ on his way to a teaching job interview…aarg!

A common activity after a day of sailing

Renaissance

Lanakila

Waimea Bay, O’ahu, Hawaii

Cruising for biscuits…

Walking to the bus stop at Pupukea…

Waiting for the bus at Pupuke’a

Lila & crew hopped a bus back to Kaneohe Yacht Club to pick up her car

Crew: prepare for channel crossing to Hanalei, Kauai!

Crew safety drills in preparation for channel crossing…

Putting Lila ashore…

She don’t sail to weather!

…a way stop in Haleiwa…

Haleiwa Harbor Master’s office

Family friend, Theresa “Shakhi” lives in Haleiwa & brings us mangoes for our passage to Hanalei, Kauai

Hanalei, Kauai

Lanakila at anchor in Hanalei, Kauai

Princeville Hotel

Jerry & Michelle spending another summer aboard “Crow’s Nest” in Hanalei Bay

Captain Steve’s Hanalei taxi service

Lila’s high school friend from Puerto Rico, Tommy Moore

Steve’s friend of more than 50 years, Devaki Holman (Linda Brooks) & her partner, surfing legend, Felipe Pomar

Cruising & tasting various foods - “You like seaweed ?”

Kapa’a Surf Spot

Michael

Jesse

Captain & crew in snug harbor