Kona Fishing Report

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Book Your Kona Holiday Fishing Adventure – Marlin Are Biting!

It's time to hit Kona for your next deep sea fishing adventure and we have a few spots open if you're looking to fish over the holidays. We've been catching good sized marlin and fishing...

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Caught these Two on 5/10/2021

Demitry and family from Oregon

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150lb Yellowfin Tuna

Jolene Kuber caught this 150lb Yellowfin tuna May 2 on Sea Strike

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652lb Blue Marlin Caught

Angel Morello caught this 652 lb blue Marlin yesterday

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500lb+ Blue Marlin

Matthew, Aiden Wassillie (15) from Alaska released a blue Marlin over 500 lbs on December 21 st

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Red Hot Fishing

This is a big eye tuna we caught at night by angler Edjohn. Fishing has been red hot for everything right now.

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Night Time Fishing

Nite time on Sea Strike angler Ryan Thurner

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Why are Tuna Warm-Blooded?

When you’re deep sea fishing near Hawaii for a living, you learn a lot of interesting facts about fish. Among other things, these facts help up figure out their behavior and habits. Here’s one of...

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Do You Need a Fishing License to Fish in Hawaii?

If you’re deep sea fishing off Hawaii’s coast, you don’t need a fishing license for recreational fishing. You will if you intend to do any freshwater fishing inland. Out here, the vessels are the ones...

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5 Reasons to Choose Kona for Your Next Fishing Adventure

They say a bad day of fishing is better than a good day of working – or doing just about anything else. When it comes to Kona, the adage has never been more true. Located...

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Up for a Challenge? Blue Marlin Deliver

Fishing is one of the most effective stress-relievers around. You can sink your cares along with your lures, and it doesn’t even matter whether or not you reel in a fish. Leisure at its finest....

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Why Should You Try Night Fishing?

If you’re on the Big Island, you can’t miss Kona’s nightlife: restaurants, sunset cruises, bars, clubs … it’s paradise for night owls. But there’s something that may be even more a-LURE-ing. Night fishing. Climb aboard...

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Looking for a Workout? We’ve Got the Fish for You

If you’re looking to burn a few calories (to make room for a delicious seafood dinner – or some cold brews), work your muscles, and feel a good burn of accomplishment at the end of...

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Night Fishing Off the Coast of Hawaii

Night fishing in Hawaii: there’s nothing like it. The open ocean can be an awe inspiring place, particularly at night. The ocean feels both dangerous and serene at night, inky black yet quiet and peaceful....

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There’s More than Fish on a Hawaii Deep Sea Fishing Adventure

Going deep sea fishing is about what you catch, absolutely. Yet it’s about more than that. You can see a lot of other wildlife when you’re out deep sea fishing in Hawaii. There are regular...

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Blue Marlin Near Hawaii Grow Big

The blue marlin is one of the most coveted fishing pursuits in the world. What’s the premier destination for blue marlin? Kona, of course – where more blue marlin weighing more than 1,000 pounds have...

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A Unique Fishing Find: The Phantom of the Opah

What is an opah? You may not have heard of this fish, even by its others names such as moonfish and sunfish. It’s an unbelievable looking fish, often just about as tall as it is...

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Ideal Conditions for Big Game Fishing in Hawaii

There are a number of unique conditions that make the Kona Coast ideal for big game fishing tournaments in Hawaii. When you think of big game fishing, you’ll often think of nasty ocean conditions, big...

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Ernest Hemingway’s Visit to Kona

Before the United States had been engaged in World War 2, famous writer Ernest Hemingway made a journey to Kona. He was on honeymoon with Martha Gellhorn (his third of eventually four wives). The International...

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Catching an Ono is Like Catching an Angry Cheetah in the Water

If you’re looking for a cheetah in the water to try to keep pace with, look no further than the wahoo. Here as deep sea fishers in Hawaii, we call this deep sea quarry the...

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Mahi-mahi is an Acrobatic Catch

The mahi-mahi is in high demand for deep sea fishing near Hawaii. Not only is the fish beautiful, it’s also large and tastes delicious. The mahi-mahi is a funny looking fish with a blunt head...

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