Humpbacks are back! First spotting kicks off official Hawaii whale-watching season

Humpback whale breaching off Maui in 2008.

Photo: David Croxford
 

Hawaii’s largest winter vacationers are back!

The first humpback whale of the 2013-14 Hawaii whale-watching season was spotted off Maui on Sunday morning and confirmed by the Pacific Whale Foundation, officially kicking off the start of the season.

Read the full story at HawaiiMagazine.com.