Kona Fishing Report

[Charter Desk]

July's Catch report: What a great month for Ahi. One of the best in years!

[Mikey]

June Catch Report 2012

June 1-
Marlin (B) 199 Kaplinski Bennett KONA BUZZ
Ahi 117.5 Yoshihiro Legay NEW HORIZON
Ahi 170 Monteil Nakamaru NORTHERN LIGHTS
June 2-
Ahi 120.5 Bedingfield Yamasaki TAI PAN V
June 3-
Ahi 108 Nelson Mueting LECTRO WEST
Ahi 172.5 Masakazu Bomboy LANA KILA
June 4-
Marlin (B) 861 Alden Van Mols MONKEY BIZ II
Ahi 118 Lucky Nitta LEPIKA
Spearfish 25 Unknown Leverone SEA STRIKE
June 5-
Ahi 122/153 Burton Epstein LAST CHANCE
Spearfish 35 Alden Van Mols MONKEY BIZ II
June 6-
Marlin (B) 704 Keoho Murasaki TRIXY
Spearfish 35 Bendorf Fogarty MAKANA LANI
Spearfish 35 Barnnock Llanes SUNDOWNER
June 7-
Ahi 102 Norton Rotella NIGHT RUNNER
June 8-
Spearfish 32 Unknown Bertuleit KONA SEAFARI
Ahi 115 Olsen Leong ALEKONA
June 9-
Swordfish 71 Leverone Lattof SALTY DOG
June 10-
Marlin (B) 182.5 Pama Fassbender TERESA
Marlin (B) 105.5 MacEvitt Holt SIMMA DOWN
Ahi 108 Miller Nitta LEPIKA
Spearfish 35 Jones Van Mols MONKEY BIZ II
June 11-
Swordfish 52.5/77.5 Folk Lattof SALTY DOG
Marlin (B) 620 Au/Langenstein Rivera KANIAU
Ahi 201.5 Puente Kadooka TERMINATOR
Spearfish 40 Adam Wilson FIRE HATT
June 12-
Spearfish 35 Unknown Heintz LINDA SUE III
Spearfish 40 Jerry Bagwell SILKY
Marlin (B) 297 D. Cohen Cohen SEA DANCER
June 13-
Spearfish 26 Cornelius Fischer HANAMANA
Marlin (B) 316.5 Auger Rotella NIGHT RUNNER
June 14-
Ahi 133.5 Barry Epstein HUNTRESS
June 15-
Marlin (B) 375 Yoro Murtagh NAINOA
Ahi 130 Unknown DeCoito FOXY LADY
June 16-
Ahi 108 Stofer Parker MARLIN MAGIC II
Marlin (B) 693 Thrasher Ellyn LIGHTSPEED
Marlin (B) 690 H. Masunaga Masunaga ROD BENDER
Marlin (B) 366 Roque Parker MARLIN MAGIC II
June 17-
Ahi 134 Williams Gelman LONG RANGER
Ahi 133.5 Allison Mayers TAI PAN V
Spearfish 35 Grimm Cintas TROPICAL SUN
Ulua 78.5 A. Ward Ward MANUIWA
Spearfish 29.5 Pietsch Reitow KOKO
June 18-
Ahi 150.5 Armstrong Schubert MISS MOJO
Ahi 130 Marks Isaacs ANXIOUS
Spearfish 25 McFarland Llanes VIXEN
Marlin (B) 435 Branson Bensko HIGH NOON
Marlin (B) 502 Atkins Wigzell GO GET EM
Ahi 141 Lednum Gelman LONG RANGER
Ahi 131 Butcher Llanes SUNDOWNER
June 19-
Ahi 100 Giblin Cherry CHERRY PIT II
Ahi 159.5 Wissing Nitta LEPIKA
Ahi 121.5 Gard Llanes SUNDOWNER
Marlin (B) 811 Lindstrum Contessa BITE ME I
June 20-
Ahi 228 Kekoa Damazo NELLIE'D
Ahi 106 Noho Balancio MARLIN GRANDO
June 21-
Ahi 109 Burroughs Nogues NIGHT RUNNER
Ahi 118.5 Morehouse Nitta LEPIKA
Ahi 135.5 Gilbertson Nitta LEPIKA
Ahi 138 Guyne Contessa BITE ME I
Ahi 136 Whiting Hudson CAMELOT
Ahi 103.5 Butcher Lassley BAD COMPANY
Ahi 129.5 Watson Lassley BAD COMPANY
Ahi 168.5 Cisneros Fischer HANAMANA
June 22-
Ahi 141.5 Moore Nogues NIGHT RUNNER
Ahi 181 Limahai Kaiser MEDUSA
Ahi 168.5 Heil Hudson CAMELOT
Ahi 143.5 Fregosi Wigzell REEL CLASS
Ahi 148.5 Carlson Leverone SEA STRIKE
Ahi 141 Wild Bill Wild Bill KAMAKAI WI
Ahi 143 K. Cox Cox MOANA C
Ahi 109/153 Nahuina Nitta LEPIKA
Ahi 100/192 Kama Nitta LEPIKA
June 23-
Ahi 201 L. Matsuoka Matsuoka LIHAU
Ahi 214 Sexter Murtagh NAINOA
Ahi 156.5 Allen Johnson BITE ME 4
Ahi 125/135 Curtis Lea & Crew Contessa BITE ME I
Ahi 174/220 Curtis Lea & Crew Contessa BITE ME I
Marlin (B) 757 Sanford Holtz MARLIN MAGIC
Marlin (B) 402 Atkins Wigzell GO GET EM
Ahi 106.5/123 Bennett Gelman LONG RANGER
Ahi 153.5 Bennett Gelman LONG RANGER
Ahi 103.5 Graves Llanes SUNDOWNER
Ahi 151.5 Feeney Penny JENNA LYNN
June 24-
Marlin (B) 381.5 Cairns Fassbender TERESA
Ahi 162.5 Mohler Fay HUMDINGER
Marlin (B) 583.5 M. Foster Foster DOJO
Ahi 129.5 Kamada Casey PACIFIC BLUE
Ahi 202.5 Cissell Shepard CAMELOT
Ahi 115.5 Lewis Wilson FIRE HATT
Marlin (B) 300 J. Donahue Donahue DON'T NEED IT
Ahi 122 Finnerty Bensko HIGH NOON
Ahi 135.5 Glimpse Epstein HUNTRESS
Ahi 174.5 Rosa Rice IHU NUI
Spearfish 39.5 Vicintin Parker MARLIN MAGIC II
Ahi 109.5 Voltz Cintas TROPICAL SUN
Marlin (B) 326 McCarthy Ellyn LIGHTSPEED
Ahi 139 H. Masunaga Masunaga ROD BENDER
Ahi 181.5 Atkins Wigzell GO GET EM
June 25-
Swordfish 285 Martin Martin CORAL
Marlin (BLK) 462.5 Vonderahe Chee DUCK SOUP
Ahi 126 Frank Cherry CHERRY PIT II
Ahi 175.5 Mogridge Balancio MARLIN GRANDO
Marlin (B) 194.5 Carr Ross MALIA ANNE
Ahi 117.5 Djokovic Schubert MISS MOJO
Ahi 110 Folk Lattof SALTY DOG
Ahi 128.5 Pomaika'i/Maluhia Nahuina KEIKI AUANA
Ahi 130 Hurlbut Hicks ILLUSIONS
June 26-
Swordfish 217.5 L. Appel Appel BILL ME
Ahi 137.5 L. Appel Appel BILL ME
Ahi 192 Medeiros Bento KANEALA OHANA
Ahi 127.5 Corah Family Schubert MISS MOJO
Marlin (B) 307.5 Tiger E II MANU
Ahi 156 McCoy Llanes SUNDOWNER
Ahi 139 Pruitt Cherry CHERRY PIT II
Ahi 110/141 Drego-Guerpo Ventura KALA
Spearfish 45 Drego-Guerpo Ventura KALA
Ahi 120 Rini Heintz LINDA SUE III
Ahi 162.5 Simpson Llanes LEHUANANI
Ahi 199 Hamric Silva THRILLSEEKER
Ahi 123 Ching Bomboy VIXEN
June 27-
Ahi 221.5 Sumner Clark LEGEND
Marlin (B) 181 Dichter Leverone SEA STRIKE
Ahi 226 Riley Nogues NIGHT RUNNER
Ahi 220 Jones Balancio MARLIN GRANDO
Ahi 170 Bennett Gelman LONG RANGER
Ahi 167.5 Glimpse Holtz MARLIN MAGIC
Ahi 150.5 Vicintin Parker MARLIN MAGIC II
Marlin (B) 581.5 Harris Harris ABUNAI
June 28-
Ahi 110 Welsch Cintas TROPICAL SUN
Marlin (S) 100 Welsch Cintas TROPICAL SUN
Ahi 136.5 Silva Cablay LADY PAMELA
Ahi 219 Bergner Cherry CHERRY PIT II
Ahi 117 Bogdanoff Rooney KONA CONCEPT
Marlin (B) 536 Chee Chee DUCK SOUP
Ahi 103.5 Aguiar Hill ESEA RIDER
Ahi 124 Rogers Lazenby GOLDEN DRAGON
June 29-
Ahi 125 Giuseppe Jr Heintz LINDA SUE III
Ahi 132 Simpson Llanes VIXEN
Spearfish 27.5 Simpson Llanes VIXEN
Ahi 135.5 Pisani Nitta LEPIKA
Ahi 121 J. Moss Moss ROXY
Spearfish 35 Glimpse Parker MARLIN MAGIC II
Spearfish 30 Keating Van Mols MONKEY BIZ II
Ahi 125 Hall Taniyama FIVE STAR
Ahi 111.5 David Nakamaru NORTHERN LIGHTS
June 30-
Ahi 164 McBride Llanes SUNDOWNER
Ahi 170.5 Sanchez Sanchez LANDON J
Marlin (B) 420.5 Atwell Llanes LEHUANANI
Ahi 114 Endinger Leverone SEA STRIKE
Ahi 104.5 Edmunds Cherry CHERRY PIT II
Ahi 152 Salinas-Agard Llanes VIXEN
Marlin (B) 667 Curran Wigzell GO GET EM
Marlin (B) 548 Chapenot Crawford KONA BLUE

Tag & Release

June 3-
Marlin (B) 550 Ennis Schubert MISS MOJO
Spearfish 30/35/40/40 Alden Van Mols MONKEY BIZ II
June 4-
Marlin (B) 225 Alden Van Mols MONKEY BIZ II
Spearfish 30 Alden Van Mols MONKEY BIZ II
June 5-
Spearfish 35 Danielson Mongreig SEA WIFE II
June 6-
Marlin (B) 175 Unknown Metzler ANXIOUS
Spearfish 35 Lim Nitta LEPIKA
June 8-
Marlin (S) 60 James Dean BLUE HAWAII
June 9-
Marlin (B) 200 Haynes Fuller RAPTOR
June 10-
Marlin (B) 200 Jacobsen Dean BLUE HAWAII
June 11-
Marlin (B) 400 Carruthers Cintas TROPICAL SUN
Spearfish 35 Grigorishin Vanderhoek SEA GENIE II
Marlin (B) 275 Burton Epstein LAST CHANCE
Marlin (B) 300 Obrey Epstein LAST CHANCE
Tiger Shark 1100 Strate Heintz LINDA SUE III
June 12-
Spearfish 20 Miller Fogarty MAKANA LANI
Mako Shark 200 Barney Fogarty MAKANA LANI
June 13-
Marlin (B) 300 Auger Rotella NIGHT RUNNER
Marlin (B) 500 Leslie Vanderhoek SEA GENIE II
Marlin (B) 150 Ross Gustavson TOPSHAPE
June 14-
Spearfish 30 Alan Gustavson TOPSHAPE
June 15-
Marlin (B) 600 O'Conner Hibbard JR'S HOOKER
Spearfish 30 Unknown DeCoito FOXY LADY
June 16-
Spearfish 20 Andersen Nakamaru NORTHERN LIGHTS
Marlin (B) 265 Barret Gustavson TOPSHAPE
Spearfish 30 Bennett Gustavson TOPSHAPE
Spearfish 25 Flaherty Isaacs ANXIOUS
June 17-
Spearfish 35 T. Leverone Leverone SEA STRIKE
Marlin (B) 150 Unknown Taniyama FIVE STAR
Marlin (B) 250 Cherry Cherry CHERRY PIT II
Marlin (B) 200 Kovopov Vanderhoek SEA GENIE II
June 18-
Spearfish 35 Unknown Hoogs BWANA
Marlin (B) 250/350 Thomas Van Mols MONKEY BIZ II
Spearfish 30/40 Thomas Van Mols MONKEY BIZ II
June 19-
Marlin (B) 750 Folk Lattof SALTY DOG
Spearfish 30 Furr Bagwell SILKY
Marlin (B) 110 Warner Cherry CHERRY PIT II
Spearfish 35 Penny Child ALIBI
Marlin (B) 400 Wissing Nitta LEPIKA
Marlin (B) 150 Unknown Hoogs BWANA
June 20-
Marlin (B) 140 Ivar Bagwell SILKY
June 21-
Marlin (B) 900 Detrich Hoogs BWANA
Spearfish 30 Postanza Bagwell SILKY
June 22-
Marlin (B) 350 Vicintin Parker MARLIN MAGIC II
Spearfish 25 A. Hancock Vanderhoek SEA GENIE II
Spearfish 35 P. Hancock Vanderhoek SEA GENIE II
Marlin (B) 250 P. Hancock Vanderhoek SEA GENIE II
June 23-
Marlin (B) 250 Matsuoka Unger NASTY HABIT
Marlin (B) 180 Noho Balanacio MARLIN GRANDO
Marlin (B) 125 Bunch Isaacs ANXIOUS
Marlin (B) 275 Lambert McGuckin INTEGRITY
June 24-
Marlin (B) 180 Vicintin Parker MARLIN MAGIC II
June 25-
Spearfish 35 Terry Gustavson TOPSHAPE
June 26-
Marlin (B) 225 Herren Fuller RAPTOR
Tiger Shark 300 Rini Heintz LINDA SUE III
Marlin (B) 300 Hamric Silva THRILLSEEKER
Marlin (B) 200 Whitehurst Nitta LEPIKA
June 28-
Marlin (B) 480 Fazio Bagwell SILKY
Marlin (B) 275 Flourney Vanderhoek SEA GENIE II
Marlin (B) 200/300 Hurlbut Taniyama FIVE STAR
Spearfish 25 Unknown Hoogs BWANA
Marlin (B) 175 Unknown Hoogs BWANA
June 29-
Marlin (B) 150 Parker Wigzell HOOKED UP
Marlin (B) 125 Chris Fogarty MAKANA LANI
Marlin (B) 500 Hall Taniyama FIVE STAR
June 30-
Marlin (B) 150 Keinath Epstein LAST CHANCE
Marlin (B) 275 Spina Masunaga ROD BENDER
Marlin (B) 225 Chapman Gustavson TOPSHAPE
Marlin (B) 225 Lawrence Crawford KONA BLUE

[Mikey]

Thank you Shawna
Yes it does look like the ahi took over, i really need to get my butt back over to Kona and fish it.

[Oatums]

Thank you Shawna
Yes it does look like the ahi took over, i really need to get my butt back over to Kona and fish it.

X2

[Saltwater Bass]

@ charter desk, if you guys could, it would be cool to see some photos. Nice report