The boat isn’t as basic as it looks. It’s really more like luxury eco tourism vs bare bones. If you’re like me, I thought that the name was a bit gimmicky at first, but the more I read, the more I felt like this was the right group to take my family on the once-in-a-lifetime tour. They exceeded our expectations - super safe, experienced, thrilling with the sun and sea right at your toes. Even with my family’s last minute scheduling, they accommodated us and were super welcoming. I was very hesitant to commit in part because a family member who has had some back issues, but they loved it, and because you sit on the rubber raft railings, it was a version of low impact... no different than a class 3 river rapids tour. Though if you have true back issues and a weak core, it might not be best for you. Being right on the waves was fun, and Captain Jake was great to find and stop for us to enjoy the wildlife and scenery. We saw everything: green sea turtles, sea birds, taro, waterfalls, humuhumunukunukuapua'a, 3 missile launches from the naval base, sea caves and of course the cliffs. Finally, the dolphins: we saw dolphins dancing, dolphins sleeping, dolphins jumping, dolphins feeding, dolphins doing what I can only describe as Olympic diving level quintuple flips with a double twist. Listen to the crew, hook your foot under the rope in the boat and let them show you a perfect day in paradise. If I’m lucky enough to get my family back to Kauai, Be ready for our charter!