A big day for little fishermen Marley and Calin. Mike Williams and Gayle Thomas both Firefighters from Alameda, CA joined us for a day of snorkeling and fishing. Although we were light on the side of catching fish today, we got to see many while snorkeling at Captain Cook Bay. This was Callan’s first snorkel […]
Saying “Welcome to Kona Hawaii” is just an understatement! How about “Welcome to a World Class Hawaiian Fishing Adventure!” Casey Jedynak’s family are newly transplanted locals from Richmond WA. Imagine your family arranging for a day of fishing in the beautiful waters of Kona for what turned out to be a battle with a estimated […]
Four Blue Marlin Bites and a Shortbill Spearfish for Waunakee WI Family. Mike, Kate, Parker, Brandt and Evan Dietry boarded the Fire Hatt expecting a fishing adventure. They got one! An idyllic day with plenty of sunshine and calm blue water, what fishing in Kona Hawaii is known for. We headed north out of the harbor to an […]
The most fun I ever had fishing in Kailua Kona Hawaii and never caught a fish. (This post is a review from the Phillips Family posted on TripAdvisor. Featured in the photo is a close family friend, Marco that was on the trip with them.) My wife, kids and I lake fish often at our […]
I Love Marlin Fishing in Kona Hawaii was the sentiment shared between Chris and Rebecca Aust from Orange County, CA and us. We had an epic day of fishing in Kona today. We started with a hookup on the long rigger. The Lucky Linda Lure of course. Chris fought this 200+ pound Pacific Blue Marlin […]
Another Perfect Day Fishing in Kona Hawaii. Pete Balon along with his wife Kelly Ann and cousin Derek Balon and Erica Capone boarded the Fire Hatt for a Birthday outing for Kelly. Their hopes were to catch something for dinner and to release anything else. Well, lets say I don’t know what they are having […]
This yellowfin tuna was caught by our Fresno CA guests while fishing with us in Kona Hawaii. Ted and Joanna Semonious along with their friends Steve and Keri Paregien and Brian and Justine Fisher boarded the Fire Hatt for a adventure they will be talking about for a while. With lady luck on their side and […]
Fishing Kailua Kona Hawaii, 11 Year Old Jake Ransick takes 150.5 pound Yellowfin Tuna. Marv Garrett along with his Grandson Jack and his Dad, Todd, son John, and son in law Stewart Rauch boarded the Fire Hatt for what turned out to be an epic day of fishing. Two hours into the trip, the short corner is […]
The Lucky Linda Lure and Lady Luck came together again for Team Fire Hatt last Saturday while fishing the 16th Annual Wahine Tournament in Kona Hawaii sponsored by Huggo’s Restaurant. Linda Wilson, Kay Kolt, Kathy Nelson, Julia Leino and Dolly were an all girl team lead by our Captain Chuck Wilson. We had a short corner bite early […]
Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament Days One and Two Update of the teams that fished on the Fire Hatt shows Team Captain and Angler Masaharu Matsushita of the Kona Game Fishing Club Taiyo from Japan with his release flag for day one. Masaharu released a 150 pound Pacific Blue Marlin on Monday and later in the […]