 |
Tour Pictures |
Please enjoy these pictures that were all taken during our eco-kayak tour.
|
LOST visits Shaka Kayaks
Tour Comments
| August 20th - Thanks! We did enjoy the kayaking! Peter (Scottsville, NY) |
| August 18th - Mahalo for sending the pictures!
especially the Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle
We had a BLAST:) I do not remember what our Kayaks names were in English can
you tell me what the names mean? Honu and Nai'a. also can you also tell me the
name of the plant that has a partial flower and the plant that is used has a
snorkel mask defogger. I would appreciate it very much, Mahalo again, Beth
(Birmingham, AL) |
| August 16th - Hey Scott! Your employees Drew and Pascale are freakin awesome! Totally loved them both! We booked last minute and got a private tour in the rain! We are a couple of granolas so to us the rain was a total plus! Do you have any other tour type outings? Thanks for the pics and the experience! Dustin (Austin, TX) |
| August 11th - Thank you for the photos and for a great time. The guides were great! Sent from my iPhone. Ryan (Peekskill, NY) |
| August 3rd - Awesome! Back in Denver. Had a great time. Thanks so much!! Celeste (Denver, CO) |
| August 5th - We had a great time. Kind regards, Kate |
| August 1st - Thank you for the pictures. We had a great time and the guides were great. Marcella (Abq, NM) |
| July 29th - We did have a great time on our Kayak tour. Your guides were great; very professional and informative. I love the pictures. Ali |
| July 14th - Drew and Ryan were great! We loved the tour and your crew was first class! Mahalo! Taylor and Caren (Fountain Hills, AZ) |
| July 6th - Thank you again for a nice day out kayaking and for the pictures. This was great! Mahalo, Mark and Taryn (Honolulu, Hi) |
| July 4th - Thank you so much! We had a fantastic, beautiful time, and my girls are still talking about their treasure map and fabulous hunt and of course wearing their turtle necklaces. These picture bring it all back. Really lovely of you to send. Hope to be back again soon! All the best, Hilary (New York, NY) |
| July 2nd - Thank you so much! Lawrence and I had a blast! Kindest and warmest regards to you and your staff! Take good care---Lawrence and Liz (Manderson, SD) |
| June 29th - Thanks guys for the
photos and a great trip even in the rain! We had a great time and the girls
who looked after us were fab. See you again we hope! Regards from England. Kirsten and Jon (England) |
| June 6th - Thanks for the pictures, great souvenirs ! Say Hello to Nicole from the young French couple. Regards, Christophe & Pauline (Paris, France) |
| June 5th - Thanks again for the Kayak Tour this morning. Pascale & Nicole, you BOTH were fantastic guides. We had a very nice time. Thanks so much for the picture and the snack too. We'll be sure to tell our friends about our experience with Shaka Kayaks. We wish you continued success and a growing business. Dan & Karen (Waianae, HI) |
| June 2nd - Thank you! Please tell Drew and Pascal that we left something for them at the concierge desk at Turtle Bay. Best, Sarah (White Plains, NY) |
| May 31st - Thanks for the pics. The girls that work for u had mentioned another spot to find turtles. I was wonderin if u could help me out to spot some it would be much appreciated. Thanks, Donny (Butte, ID) (Answer is: Laniakea) |
| April 30th - Thank YOU, we had a great time and learned a lot of new things!! Tracy (Gallup, NM) |
| April 23rd - Thanks! It was special. Pat (Lake Oswego, OR) |
| April 22nd - We were talking today about our wonderful morning with you when we went Kayaking and neither of us could remember what the name of the one particular Turtle was that you said you saw almost everyday. I thought it was something like Fred. Anyhow I know its kinda silly but we were going to include it in our caption for our photo album. If you could help that would be awesome. Thanks!! Varuna & Adam :) (Answer is: Charlie) |
| April 18th - Thanks so much! We had a great trip today. Kristin (Durango, CO) |
| April 16th - Chuck and I had a wonderful time and were so impressed with the business itself and particularly with Sheila. She's a great teacher, very friendly, fun and knowledgeable. We hope Paschal gets the job as she was also very friendly and attentive. Thank you again for giving us the opportunity to learn more about the area and its creatures in a way that was fun and respectful of the environment. Now we have to go home!! What does shaka mean? Chuck here ... ditto what Corinne said; just wanted to weigh-in and say thank you for your thoughtful attention to every detail on the excursion. Best wishes and blessings to you, your family, and your business. Chuck and Corrine (Madison, MS) |
| March 21st - Thanks for the picture you sent. We had a great time. My sister, brother and I with our spouses are thinking about coming to Hawaii next spring. I told them about our little adventure and they would love to do it, so we may see you again next year. Here is a few shots we took. The camera was not the best, but the memories will last forever. Regards Kevin and Lucas (San Diego, CA) |
| March 19th - It was a great trip. Great guides. Thanks! Paul (Chicago, IL) |
| March 14th -
Thanks, Scott, Drew, Nicole, and Charlie (the local Sea Turtle) for a
wonderful morning on March 14th ! We will never forget the day, the
fun, the sea life, the pictures, and the eco-education. You all did a great
job.
Doug & Christie ( |
| March 13th - Thank you very much for the pictures and your services. We'll be sure to look you up the next time around. Take good care. Mahalo. David (Fullerton, CA) |
| March 7th - Thanks, Scott, Drew and Nicole for a wonderful morning! I will never forget yesterday. You did a great job. Katie (Allentown, PA) |
| March 7th - Great time! Thank Drew and Nicole for us as well. Really enjoyed it -- head-pats to all the turtles, too. Best regards -- Natalie (Bethlehem, PA) |
| March 6th - Thanks again. We had a blast! We hope to come back again soon! Tanya and Kevin (San Diego, CA) |
| February 19th - Thanks. We had a great time. Pedro (Toronto, Canada) |
| February 15th - We thoroughly enjoyed the Kayaking. Here is a picture of Drew and Nicole. Forward it to them if you can...Thanks. Katie (Chicago, IL) |
| February 14th - Thanks for the photos and it was a great time for us to do the kayaking at the same time our kids learn about the sea ecosystem, treasure hunt & Lost movie scene. Please our thanks to Nicole & Drew for their great job and keep up the good work! Sure we'll always toss a shaka when we visit the Nth Shore. Soane & family (Honolulu, HI) |
| February 14th - Thank you very much. Mark (Ewa, HI) |
| February 13th - Thanks for the tour today, we will recommend you. John and Diana (Newport Beach, CA) |
| February 4th - We had a great time and learned a lot of interesting things about the islands. We saw lots of turtles on the rest of our trip, but not as close as we did with Shelia. Thanks again for the adventure. Chris & Christa (Castleton, NY) |
| January 25th - A BIG mahalo from us for a great time. We really appreciate your effort and great eyes in finding Rich's glasses! Aloha till next time. Richard and Linda (Grand Rapids, MI) |
| January 9th - We had a great time and the pictures are terrific. See you next time we're in Hawaii... Elaine (BC, Canada) |
| December 31st - Thanks - a great experience! Mahalo! Beth (Overland Park, KS) |
| December 30th - Adin and I had a great time today. It was very relaxing to be out in the water in a bounded bay which created a feeling of safety at the same time as we experienced some of the swells farther out. The kayaking with turtles was amazing and we really liked Drew and Kendall. The walks in the tropical forest was also very beautiful. I think this is a great addition to the options for activities at Turtle Bay. Vivienne (La Jolla, Ca) |
| December 28th - Thank you so much. This picture is great. We really had a fun time. This experience was perfect. You guys were professional, courteous, and knowledgable. James and Kelly (Ft. Worth, Texas) |
| December 16th - Thank you very much for the pictures and thanks so much to Shelia and Drew for a wonderful morning. the treasure hunt was a completely brilliant surprise and we were very grateful for the way they handled our whiney kids. Everyone thoroughly enjoyed themselves. Lisa (Victoria, Australia) |
| December 5th - Aloha and thank you for the pictures and the amazing kayak trip. Merry x-mas and a Happy New Year. Jana & Kai (Munich, Germany) |
| November 24th - Good memories for our travel in HAWAII. 鈴木達也 (Yokohama, Japan) |
| November 20th - Thank you very much for the pictures! Jayme and I had a great time this past Friday. The pictures are fantastic, and kayaking was a blast. I dont know if you or your company has a news letter, but if so I would like to sign up for it. I am very interested in following your research with the turtles. Once again, thank you very much, we could not have asked for a better experience. Adam (Anchorage, Alaska) |
| October 27th - Aloha Scott – thanks so much for the e-mail and the pictures. You’re a great photographer!! The tour was really awesome and of course, I’ll be talking it up even more now that I’ve done it. Thanks again, Teddi (Honolulu, Hi) |
| October 26th - Thanks so much, Scott! And our thanks to Drew. So glad we spent that morning with you (and the turtles). Best. Diane |
| October 27th - Hey, Scott! I was SOOO impressed by your company, especially by your commitment to protecting the animals and the environment (I pick up trash too!). Gillian (Australia) |
| October 18th - We had a great time and learned a lot on our kayaking trip. Thank you for making our Hawaii trip something to remember! Courtney (Totowa, NJ) |
| October 14th - Thanks Scott - Anna and I had such a great time!! Devostated to be back in rainy Australia. Regards. Sawara (Sydney, Australia) |
| October 7th - Thanks for the wonderful time your crew gave us on our Kayaking adventure. I thought you might enjoy the pictures I was able to catch of the turtles. Mahalo. Elizabeth (Roanoake, VA) |
| October 3rd - Thanks so much, it was great!!! Vishakha (Rochester Hills, MI) |
| September 29th - Thank you for the fantastic experience! Jennifer (New York, NY) |
| September 27th - Had a great time kayaking, thanks again. Meeta |
| September 23rd - Thank you Scott. We had great fun and appreciate the picture. We learned a lot. Sincerly, Judy (Vienna, VA) |
| September 19th - Thank you Scott! That was great fun!! Nice extras too!!! Bonnie (Agoura, CA) |
| September 16th - Thank you for the pictures! We had a great time today and it was really fun seeing the turtles. Our guides Sheila and Drew (I think I have the names right) did an excellent job! Bob (Cottage Grove, WI) |
| September 15th - Thanks Captain Scott! What a fantastic time! Best, Jennifer (LA, CA) |
| September 14th - Hey Scott! thanks so much for an excellent morning with you kayaking in your back yard pool! my folks really enjoyed themselves, hope you have a busy winter season, mahalo nui loa, Steve (Laie, HA) |
| September 14th - Thanks for the lovely morning, we all really enjoyed ourselves! well done! Drew is also a great guy and did an awesome job. Hope to see you all again soon. P.S. The photos were awesome. Heather (Oahu, HA) |
| August 30th - Mahalo Nui Loa to you and your team for the outstanding kayak tour. Jill (Oahu, HA) |
| August 27th - I just wanted to thank you again for the great experience we had with Shaka Kayaks and thank you for the photo you emailed us. I took a few photos of my own which I would like to share with you. Hope you enjoy them! Mahalo, Joe & Jen (Yonkers, NY) |
| August 26th - Thank you for sending the pic. of our excursion. We had a great time. Judy (Bothell, WA) |
| August 22nd - Thanks for the tour and the Kayaking! Katie (San Diego, CA) |
| August 21st - Thank you!!! We had a great time! Sean (Sacramento, CA) |
| August 13th - Thank you ...and your crew...for such
a great day! Can't wait to show the pictures to our kids! Debbie and Paul (RHE, CA) |
| August 13th - Thanks for the pictures. We had a great time. Joel (E.Islip, NY) |
| August 10th - Thanks for a good memory! Hiro (Tokyo, Japan) |
| August 9th - Thank you very much for the pictures and the experience! Marc and I loved the tour and we loved seeing the turtles. We are back at home now, back to our desk jobs, but it is really great to keep the pictures on my desktop to remind me of the wonderful morning we had with you and Nicole. It is very inspirational to see and be around people who do what they love for a living. Thanks for keeping the land beautiful and the turtles happy! Thank you very much for the wonderful time!! Jennifer (Nepean, Ontario) |
| August 8th - Thanks we got the pictures!!! They are wonderful! I did bring my camera but didn't take pics of everyone on the kayak. We really enjoyed the morning with you. We learned a lot about the history of the place and the sea life. Jennifer (Toney, AL) |
| August 5th - Hi Scott, Thanks again to you, Stephanie, and Drew for guiding me and Cindy on Kayaks around the bay. We had a blast and it was great to get close to the sea turtles. Steve (Broomfield, CO) |
| July 28th - Scott, I want to thank you for the picture. I love it and I have forwarded it to almost everyone I know. It is a wonderful memento of a great morning weather notwithstanding and you made it interesting and fun for me. Betty (Age 79 by herself on a single kayak!) |
| July 27th - Mahalo! The experience was amazing for the both of us. Truly one to remember for a lifetime. Elliot (Los Angeles, CA) |
| July 26th - Thanks Scott. We had a blast. We'll be sure to recommend the tour to all of our friends. Dale (Plano, TX) |
| July 25th - Mahalo, We had the best time. Thank you for not just the kayaking but the nature lessons as well. We will treasure the memories forever. (The Pic Family) |
| July 24th - Thanks for the picture's! We had a great time. --Bryce and Nycole (Highland, UT) |
| July 21st - Sorry for the delay, but we wanted to send you a big thank you for the pictures and your wonderful kayak experience! We have told everyone about you and if they ever go to Oahu they really need to take your tour! Thank you again! Greg, Kim, and Lauren |
| July 17th - Scott, thank you so much for the pictures, they are GREAT! We had a delightful time and we will tell everyone we know that goes to Turtle Bay to sign up for your tour! Ellen (Kennesaw, GA) |
| July 15th - Thanks man we had a great time!!! Shane (Austin, TX) |
| July 9th - We had a great time and are already
telling everyone to come take your great kayak tour! Thanks again, and wishing you much success - Michelle and family (Calabasas, CA) |
| July 6th - Thanks for the beautiful trip and the nice picture. It was wonderful. Elena (Little Rock, AK) |
| July 2nd - Thanks so much for the excellent kayak
adventure this morning. We had a great time! And thanks for getting us the
pictures so quickly. We'll definitely refer your kayak tour to others! Mahalo! Ryan (Tempe, AZ) |
| July 1st - Great pictures! Thanks so much for a fun morning. Hope to visit again soon! Stephanie (Mililani, HI) |
| June 22nd - Thanks, Scott! We really loved our kayak trip with you. We'll do it again next time we're here, and we'll tell our friends about it! Eric and Catherine (Glen Allen, VA) |
| June 18th - Many thanks for the wonderful photos, but mainly for the incredible experience! It was definitely the highlight of our Hawaiian vacation and by far our favorite beach. With many thanks again, and we'll be back! Martha (Santa Barbara, CA) |
| June 7th - My son Mika said: "Dad let's do this again, this was awesome!" My daughter Ann said: "This is perfect for my UH Internship this summer, where I'll be studying the effects of invasive animal and plant species on marine biology. Scott was very informative and entertaining while paddling. Seeing the Green Turtles was fantastic." All I can say is: Great Job and THANKS! Gunnar (Ewa, Oahu) |
| June 7th - Thanks again for the tour. We all really enjoyed it. Shane (Utah) |
| May 26th - Thank you so much for the great time on the kayaks, helping me try to find my sun glasses, and the pictures! I loved my time at Turtle Bay! Best wishes, Rachael (Thompson, PA) |
| May 25th - Thanks for a memorable experience and some wonderful keepsake photos. If we're ever on the North Shore again we'll look you up. Best of luck with your business- we'll be sure to spread the word about Shaka Kayaks! Brent and Sandra (Chesapeake, VA) |
| May 23rd - Scott, Thanks for a great tour! The Vernons (Sonoma Valley, CA) |
| May 20th - Aloha all, to see the Turtle Bay Resort segment from this morning's KGMB Sunrise morning show please go to the following link. Mahalo http://kgmb9.com/main/content/view/17559/110/ |
| May 19th - Thanks, Captain Scott! We had a great
time and will definitely
recommend to friends and family. Thanks again.
Much aloha - Andrea and Jamie (Washington D.C.)
|
Unique Tour Sightings
| August 19th - Monk seal and 58 baby turtles born just around the corner from Kawela Bay! |
| July 9th - Zebra moray eel |
| June 25th - Yellow margin moray eel |
| June 15th - Monk seal eating small green sea turtle |
| June 5th - Justin Timberlake |
| May28th - 4 Hawaiian lobster |
| May 19th - Baby hammerhead shark! |
| May 10th - Zebra moray eel |
| April 28th - 2 Zebra moray eels |
| April 26th - Humpback whale, Monk Seal |
| April 24th - Humpback whale |
| April 20th - Monk Seal |
| April 18th - 2 Hawaiian Ducks, Monk Seal |
| April 17th - Monk Seal |
| April 8th - Humpback whale |
| April 6th - Humpback whale |
| April 4th, Easter - Monk Seal, 2 Humpback whales |
| March 17th - 2 Humpback whales |
| March 16th - 1 Humpback whale, 1 Hawaiian duck |
| March 13th - 3 Humpback whales |
| March 12th - 6 Humpback whales |
| March 10th - Octopus |
| March 9th - Humpback whale |
| March 3rd - 3 Hawaiian ducks |
| February 25th - 4 Humpback whales |
| February 22nd - Humpback whale |
| February 5th - Jacob from LOST |
| February 4th - Locke and Jacob from LOST |
| January 26th - 15 Humpback whales breaching |
| January 25th - Sawer and Sayid from LOST |
| January 2nd - David Hasselhoff |
| March 17th - Stingray, moray eel, albatross |
| March 19th - Humpback whale, small unidentified green parrot |
| March 23rd - Found ship bollard and tank from a wreck |
| March 24th - Found 2 more pieces of wreckage |
| April 26th - Found 5 new pieces of WWII? wreck, octopus |
| April 27th - Humpback whale breaching |
| May 8th - Humpback whale breaching |
| May 9th - Eagle ray |
| May 12th - Eagle ray |
| May 20th - Monk seal, humpback whale breaching |
| May 25th - Monk seal, zebra moray eel |
| June 8th - Barracuda |
| June 11th - 2 Hawaiian Stilts |
| June 14th - Octopus |
| June 24th - Octopus |
| June 26th - 7-11 Crab |
| June 30th - Spotted snake eel |
| July 5th - Spotted snake eel, octopus |
| July 6th - 2 Coronet fish |
| July 11th - Spotted snake eel, zebra moray eel |
| July 12th - 2 Coronet fish |
| July 22nd - SHARK! (2' baby hammerhead) |
| July 26th - Spotted snake eel |
| August 2nd - 9 parrots |
| August 5th - Octopus, 6 parrots, puffer fish |
| August 8th - 1 parrot |
| September 5th - 3 Remoras |
| September 8th - 1 Hawaiian Stilt, puffer fish |
| September 13th - 1 Frigate bird |
| September 16th - 1 Eagle ray |
| September 17th - 9 parrots |
| September 20th - 2 Frigate birds, puffer fish |
| October 2nd - Puffer fish |
| October 3rd - 10 parrots |
| October 20th - Monk seal, frigate bird |
| October 26th - 6 parrots, moray eel |
| November 24th - Sawyer, Sayid, Kate and Jin from LOST |
| December 4th - Hawaiian Duck |
