{"id":50381,"date":"2015-06-25T05:13:41","date_gmt":"2015-06-24T20:13:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=50381"},"modified":"2015-06-25T05:13:41","modified_gmt":"2015-06-24T20:13:41","slug":"lets-party-in-the-ocean-flotilla-hawaii-2014-photo-gallery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=50381","title":{"rendered":"Let&#039;s Party in the Ocean:  Flotilla Hawaii 2014 Photo Gallery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ok, we are coming up to the 4th of july weekend.  this year, it falls on a saturday so it&#8217;s going to be super special.  i already know what i&#8217;m going to do.  going to visit the Flotilla Party on the ocean, surf, pupu&#8217;s, fireworks, friends, and family.   did this for the past many years and have all the photos to prove it.  check out the 2014 Flotilla Hawaii surf party in the ocean off waikiki.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040073.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040073.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-50397\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nhad a few beers in the front with my flotilla partner Bobby.  we ended up staying out till 9pm that night.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040041.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040041.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-50382\" \/><\/a><br \/>\npeople from all over the island came out to enjoy this one of a kind event.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040042.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040042.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-50383\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nthis boat is called &#8220;fifth wife.&#8221;  i&#8217;m guessing the guy got divorced 4 times and ended up marrying his boat?  haha.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040043.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040043.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-50384\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nlittle by little, people were coming out of nowhere.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040045.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040045.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-50385\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nthen it started to get crazy!  thousands of people partying over 30&#8242; of water.  with sharks underneath.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040046.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040046.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-50386\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nno police or no rules out here.  you can just do what ever you please.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040056.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040056.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-50387\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nSUP girl carrying a bottle of champagne looking for her mate.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040057.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040057.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-50388\" \/><\/a><br \/>\npeople on paddle boards, SUP&#8217;s, surf boards, long boards, and any kind of floating device.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040058.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040058.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-50389\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nhow nuts is this?<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040060.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040060.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-50390\" \/><\/a><br \/>\neven dogs coming out to join the fun.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040061.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040061.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-50391\" \/><\/a><br \/>\ncrowded.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040063.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040063.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-50392\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nmore crowded.  once the music came on, the dancers came out.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040065.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040065.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-50393\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nseen some of my friends out there.  what&#8217;s up Alika!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040067.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040067.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-50394\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nand more friends out there.  what&#8217;s up Clyde!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040068.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040068.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-50395\" \/><\/a><br \/>\ngirls in bikinis everywhere.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040069.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040069.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-50396\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nprivate parties too.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040078.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040078.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-50398\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nwhat surprises me is nobody drowns here.  alcohol and ocean don&#8217;t mix too well.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040080.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040080.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-50399\" \/><\/a><br \/>\ni never seen so many underage kids drinking alcohol in my life.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040082.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040082.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-50400\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nthis year i&#8217;m going to take my fisheye so i can capture the whole party.  this is only half.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040084.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040084.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-50401\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nbeing creative.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040090.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040090.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-50402\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nup until last year, there were live rock bands and go go dancers.  it&#8217;s like a floating club.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040093.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040093.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-50403\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nmore bikinis.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040097.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040097.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-50404\" \/><\/a><br \/>\ni&#8217;d say this would have to be the most happening party of the year in hawaii.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040102.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040102.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-50406\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nthis was my favorite.  yoga, alcohol, and surfing.  great mix for a great party!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040137.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/P7040137.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-50407\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nthen watching the amazing sunset.  then watching the amazing fireworks.  if you want to experience the best party of the year next weekend, go rent a board off waikiki and paddle out.  you won&#8217;t regret it.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ok, we are coming up to the 4th of july weekend. this year, it falls on a saturday so it&#8217;s going to be super special. i already know what i&#8217;m going to do. going to visit the Flotilla Party on the ocean, surf, pupu&#8217;s, fireworks, friends, and family. did this for the past many years 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