Close Call

Today the Capitolas shared a close call with us today. We decided to go south to Milolii and trolled down they inside run. We had a giant hole on the stinger and what I thought might be a Ahi turned into a nice Marlin. After two thirds of the spool got out on us we …

Tailing Swordfish

Today Matt and I took his girlfriend Laura out for the day. We jumped off a fish over 500 and continued to work the area. On a tack in from the outside our friends hooked a small fish and we went to watch and take pictures. As we approached they started yelling there was another …

Mate Appreciation Day

I woke up early and decided to go fishing. I had not gotten in touch with anyone the night before and decided at the last minute I would go and fish alone like I used to all the time. I ran out to the dolphin pod and trolled them until they came together. There weren’t …

Good Bye Uncle Phil

Kona fishing icon Phil Parker passed away this week. Phil was the voice of many of the Kona tournaments. He is known as KC longnose and his unique voice will forever be remembered as he kept score of the round ups and encouraged teams on . A  service and burial at sea to follow really …