Concerned for Walter Ritte and Richard Sawyer (bombing protesters who were in hiding on the deserted island of Kahoolawe), and beset by vivid dreams and visions, George Helm set out — first by boat, then by surfboard — to Kahoolawe, with Maui fisherman and park ranger Kimo Mitchell and water expert Billy Mitchell (unrelated).
George Helm was worried about Walter Ritte and Richard Sawyer (protesters hiding on the uninhabited island of Kahoolawe) and was tormented by intense dreams and visions. He set out to reach Kahoolawe, initially by sea and then by paddleboard, accompanied by Kimo Mitchell and Billy Mitchell.