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Dive Review of Kona Honu Divers in
Hawaii/Kona

Kona Honu Divers: "Very good specialty dives", Sep, 2024,

by Rick Feinleib , VA, US (Contributor Contributor 14 reports with 3 Helpful votes). Report 13250.

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Ratings and Overall Comments 1 (worst) - 5 (best):

Accommodations For Subscribers Only Food N/A
Service and Attitude For Subscribers Only Environmental Sensitivity For Subscribers Only
Dive Operation For Subscribers Only Shore Diving For Subscribers Only
Snorkeling N/A
Value for $$ For Subscribers Only
Beginners 4 stars
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Comments 2 of 5 dives: Blackwater “critter” dive and the Manta Night Dive. Excellent operation, very prepared for these two special dives, which they do often, but not every day. Jeff, a local marine pelagic creature photographer, was our DM. His pre-dive brief with his own photo boards was thorough and impressive; he k ... Subscribe to get the full story. For Subscribers Only  Active subscribers continue reading here
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Reporter and Travel

Dive Experience 101-250 dives
Where else diving Coz, Bahamas, LilCayman, GBR, Galapagos, Okinawa, Culebra, San Andres, Belize, Fla Keys, Croatia, Saba
Closest Airport KOA Getting There United from DEN, LAX, or SFO. Hawaiian from other islands

Dive Conditions

Weather dry Seas calm
Water Temp 75-77°F / 24-25°C Wetsuit Thickness 5
Water Visibility 90-100 Ft/ 27-30 M

Dive Policy

Dive own profile yes
Enforced diving restrictions
Liveaboard? no Nitrox Available? yes

What I Saw

Sharks 1 or 2 Mantas Squadrons
Dolphins None Whale Sharks None
Turtles > 2 Whales None
Corals 3 stars Tropical Fish For Subscribers Only
Small Critters For Subscribers Only Large Fish For Subscribers Only
Large Pelagics For Subscribers Only

Underwater Photography 1 (worst) - 5 (best):

Subject Matter For Subscribers Only Boat Facilities 4 stars
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