Manta Rays in Kona Hawaii

The fireworks went off a day early!

July 3, 2012: We are reporting a record night with 41 Manta Rays sighted at Manta Heaven !!! OMG...unbelievable!!!

Here are the stars of the show:

20 Females:
Wingspan (13-16 feet): 1. Big Bertha  2, Lefty   3. Koie Ray   4. Vicky Ray   5. Rebekah Ray   6. Maluhia   7. Andrea Ray   8. Boo Boo Ray
Wingspan (10-12 feet): 9. Cara Ray   10. Mango   11. Margo Ray   12. Melainah (traveled 15 miles from Manta Village within 23 h),   13. Re-Nata Ray   14. Vallaray
Wingspan (6 - 9 feet):   15. Shirley Ray   16. Linda Ray   17. Lisa Rae  18. Delaney Ray   19. Emma Ray    20. small unidentified female


21 Males:
Wingspan (8-11 feet): 1. Curly Ray   2. Alexander Ray   3. Cousteau   4. Hook   5. Stevie Ray   6. Hans Ray   7. Bob'n'Ray    8. Timbuktu   9. Scar   10. Sugar Ray
Wingspan (5-7 feet): 11. Uhane Nui   12. Jay Ray   13.  Capt. Mike   14. Ralph''s Ray   15. Grayer   16. Blain Ray   17. Vinny Ray    18. Tim   19.  Doug Ray   20. Keniki    21. Ke'kai'malu


We are so blessed with these beautiful "Angels of the Sea".

Be safe out there - Happy 4th of July
Martina, Jim and Ryan