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We have had a great first week. Everything has gone well so far. The planning is a process we are still going through at this point trying to keep going forward and still figure out what really needs to get done now and what can wait until later. Rob Ellyn and I have come up [...]

The covering boards are so thin that we decided to go with new ones. We found the wood here in Kona at Hardwoods. The reason we decided to go ne was that they were so thin that the 130 tackle would most likely crack these. It was missing over a 1/4 of an inch of [...]

We decided to keep the old windscreen off the boat. It was made out of plexiglass as well as the windows and just isn’t going to hold up to the Kona sun. The screen was put in very well and very hard to get out. I had to take it off when I was in [...]

Mike Akazawa and Roberto of Akazawa painting are on the job again this year and are working on the front windows. They are curved around the port and starboard corners of the house. They are plexiglass and need to be replaced. The cost of real glass was going to be very high so we decided [...]

The windows on Gamefisherman boats are plexi glass and after 10 years or so need to be replaced. These were ready. The rest of the boat is in great shape. We have to cut the window trim out using a special tool and get the trims out with out breaking them. Epoxy the frames and [...]

The Redding family came out with us today looking for some small game and a day on the water. The bait was hard to find today but eventually we found a good school of bait to work. We caught a bunch of oi oi that Tracy saved for bait for later. We trolled a bit [...]

Kona Transportation arrived with the boat today. She made it all the way to Kona without a scratch on her. Check out how low the low boy trailer was to the ground. Thanks to everyone involved in the transport she made it with no delays or damage. Barney at Skipper Shippers worked with Tim Bosche [...]

Gene Pence came back and did it again this year. Coming off of our first good day of three last year Gene started where he left off. We were able to find the porpoise early and got a early bite on the stick. The fish have been very hard to catch lately. They are rolling [...]