Double Trouble
Here you see a crazy double blue we caught recently. It was hard to make sense of for a minute but in the end we tagged two little blues. After a long day of trolling 2:30 brought us the day saver.
Aloha Uncle John
Flags fly At half rigger to honor the recent passing of veteran Captain John Lanes Sr. It is a great loss to the Kona fleet. The patriarch of the well known Llanes family , Llanes fished the Kona coast most of his life fishing with many of the legends of charter fishing here in Kona. …
Curtis Slam Out
Curtis Wells coming off of catching a 538 blue and having a good day of bottom fishing caught a Billfish Grand Slam today. We caught a small blue marlin first on the stinger. Mat fixed the lure and sent it back out. With one line out a striped marlin bit. It took about 4 tries …
Banner Trip for Curtis Wells
Curtis Wells return customer and his buddy came to fish with us again this year. We got the trip off to a good start by catching this nice blue. We caught bait in the morning and headed off shore. I had heard the bite was deep so we shot for the 1200 fathom line where …
Right When You Thought You Have Seen It All
Right when you thought you have seen it all some thing happens out there at sea that has you in shock. We had trolled all day with no bites and I saw the chance to flip some live baits to some tuna under a floater. After a few passes Mat got bit. We struck the …
Alaskans Get ’em
Friends Brian and Noll came to hunt on the Big Island with us. We had a schedule issue to begin with and appreciate the guys patience while we worked it out. We seem to get busy all at once and had a overlap when they got here. We rescheduled their hunt and it turned out …
Ralph Cunningham hunts the Big Island
Ralph Cunningham Came to hunt Black Hawaiian Sheep and Spanish goats with us here on the Big Island. We started with the Sheep up on Mauna Loa early in the morning. We were lucky to find a bachelor herd of Rams and looking at the 3 rams the ram on the left was a classic …
Mat Bowman Due Back
Mat Bowman on one of last duck hunting days before he heads back to Kona. We are looking forward to Mat coming back to help out this season again. We are fixing to get busy soon so I think his timing is right on track.
Aussies Rule
Rodger Bourke and friend Kyle came to Hawaii for a Sheep and Turkey combo. We got lucky to find both. They were staying on Oahu for their holiday A flew over the night before the hunt so we could get out early the next day. We found a couple of good sheep that got away …
Andre get the biggest of 2011
An Andre and Judy Pachon came to fish with us on the Northern Lights this Fall at the end of the year. Knowing it was the end of our season they came with low expectations and a great happy go lucky attitude. They understand the nature of the sporting game hunting and fishing back at …
Shawn Holdridge Gets a Sheep
Shawn Holdridge and I hunted the Sheep on Mauna Loa today and got this nice sheep It had a nice curl and didn’t have the drop but we liked him and took him early mid morning.
Jeremy Get a Nice Spanish Goat
Dan and Davis Holt get their Sheep
Dan and Davis holt got this nice sheep after a fun day of chasing sheep all over. We had good action but could quite get on the big ones. look for Davis on the volleyball court plying for the UH Men’s Volleyball team. They followed up the sheep hunt with a good Boar hunt with …
Randy Wyrick gets a nice Hawaiian Ibex
The Twehouse Boys Get ‘Em
Ed and Kyle Twehouse hunted with me for 2 days and we found these 2 nice sheep. It was a great father and son hunt with a lot of good action and had great hunts. We were looking for a Fall tom turkey for Kyle who is and avid Turkey hunter at home . We …