Whale watching

Our Christmas present from Mom was a ticket to Captain Dan McSweeney's Whale Watching tour...

The Big Island seen from the boat, with Mauna Loa looming in the background
First view of Spotted Dolphins frolicking around the boat

 

Pilot whales!

Whale cow and calf

 

A white-tipped shark, about 50 feet below the water's surface

 

Cindy enjoying herself immensely!