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Nice Stripey Today

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

Got a nice stripey today for Randy Lyle and his wife Teri. We missed one on the north and turned around and got him to bite again. It took a bunch of line  with the drag backed off. It turned out to be barely hooked so it was good we didn’t pull the hook. We [...]

Rob Does It Again

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

Rob Ellyn is on a roll with the big ones. The big ones are  following the Lightspeed around. Rob and crew caught their 2nd big fish in 2 trips back to back.  Both fish came up on the short outrigger on the same lure a Polu Kai Tubulation. The second fish proved to be more [...]

Big Rams with Bows

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

Pat and Neil dropped low and we went high. Dean and I looked all over and found good rams but couldn’t get close. We ended up 46 yards from a big ram. The rest were all to far. I talked to Pat at 10:oo and he said that they had tons of sheep around them. [...]

South Point Archery Hunt

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

Pat Fisher of Fisher Outfitters and I started a 2 day archery hunt with Neil and Dean.  They were great guys that could really shoot their bows. We started our 2 days hunting goats at Dileco Ranch. Dean and I hunted with a re curve had a great first stalk and ended up with an [...]

Tsunami Day

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

The morning started for me at 3:00 in the morning when my friend Frothy from Hard Play Charters in Tobago called me saying to look out for a tsunami that was headed my way. I was able to call my team and get everyone together to move all of the boats. We moved the Kulia [...]

Jim Shockey Hunts and Fishes Kona

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

Jim Shockey of “Jim Shockey Outdoors” Hunted with Pat Fisher of Fisher Outfitters and got these nice animals on camera. They filmed Jim and Pat in action while I was in Florida finishing off the Hawaiian Slam the day I got back. They were done hunting early and we were able to get them out [...]

Finishing a Slam

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

I was able to finally fish for the last billfish species that I needed to have caught all of the billfish that can be caught in the world and got it! We have been finishing all of these slams for our guests, catching the spearfish here in Kona and I realized that all I needed [...]

Kona Tournament dates Still Available

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

Kona Tournament still available. Go to our inquiry section and email me to see what is still open.

Billfish Expo

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

Great to see everyone at the show. I wish my camera shot better pictures in the dark. My flash wasn’t working so I didn’t get to take many pictures. This one was taken of Capt John Kelmer and I by Tracy Melton. Johnboy runs the Grander for Tracy in Madeira Portugal. I took the Grander [...]

2010 Billfish Expo

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

The first Billfish Expo was organized by Capt Skip Smith who put together a group of captains from around the world to speak on the different species of Billfish and the techniques used to catch them. I found that it was really interesting to hear the other captains and boats builders speak about their specialty [...]