by Scuba Steve | Sep 14, 2025 | Home Page, Turtle Talk
Do Oahu Sea Turtles Migrate Between Islands? Short Answer: Yes, Oahu sea turtles migrate over 1,200 miles to nest at French Frigate Shoals before returning to their feeding grounds in the main Hawaiian Islands. Hawaiian green sea turtles, also called honu, do migrate....
by Scuba Steve | Sep 4, 2025 | Home Page, Turtle Talk
Do Sea Turtles Use Cleaning Stations in Oahu Waters? Sea turtles do not book a spa day. They visit cleaning stations. These are natural meeting points on coral reefs or similar structures where turtles pause while smaller fish remove growth and grime. The setup is...
by Scuba Steve | Aug 24, 2025 | Home Page, Turtle Talk
Top 5 Oahu Turtle Snorkeling Tours Ready to meet Hawaii’s honu and feel real island energy at the same time? These five Waikiki and Oahu boat tours set you up for clear water, calm guidance, and a strong chance to spot sea turtles. One tour clearly leads if you want...
by Scuba Steve | Aug 14, 2025 | Home Page, Turtle Talk
Where to go Snorkeling with Turtles in Oahu’s Cooler Months Snorkeling with sea turtles is one of the most unforgettable experiences on Oahu, but can you do it in winter? While the island’s summer waters are known for calm waves and clear visibility, winter...
by Scuba Steve | Jul 23, 2025 | Home Page, Turtle Talk
What Are Sea Turtle Barnacles and Do They Hurt the Turtle? Sea turtles often carry barnacles on their shells, but are these clingy crustaceans harmful? In this post, we dive into why barnacles attach to turtles, when they become a problem, and why it’s important...
by Scuba Steve | Jul 19, 2025 | Home Page, Turtle Talk
Will I get seasick on the Oahu Turtle Snorkel boat? What to Expect on the Oahu Turtle Snorkeling Boat Ride Most Oahu turtle snorkel tours are short, often lasting just 15–20 minutes on the boat before you’re in the water. While the ocean can be choppy at times,...