Coast Guard, Hawaii Department of Natural Resources conduct Operation Kohola Guardian patrols off Maui [Image 2 of 12]

HONOLULU, HAWAII, UNITED STATES

02.11.2016

Photo by Chief Petty Officer Sara Muir                  

U.S. Coast Guard District 14 Hawaii Pacific

As Petty Officer 2nd Class Nainoa Quinn drives a 45-foot Response Boat-Medium, Petty Officer 1st Class Sean Hill talks to Coast Guard Station Maui about a possible entailed whale sighting while on patrol in the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary, Feb. 11, 2016. A joint Coast Guard and Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources team conducted safety and compliance boardings on recreational and commercial vessels to inform the public of the requirements to avoid coming too close to whales or impeding the whales’ path. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Chief Petty Officer Sara Mooers/Released)

• Date Taken: 02.11.2016
• Date Posted: 02.12.2016 05:29
• Photo ID: 2399434
• VIRIN: 160211-G-IA651-002
• Resolution: 7360x4912
• Size: 24.44 MB
• Location: HONOLULU, HAWAII, US