Kona Fishing Reports

Kona Hawaii fishing report - Oct. wrap-up - Kona Hawaii fishing report – October wrap-up . The marlin bite is picking up quite nicely especially compared to the end of last month and the beginning of October when the bite was pretty poor due to the water conditions. The waters have cleared more...
Capt. Jeff Rogers - Kona

Kona Hawaii fishing report - Sept. wrap-up - Kona Hawaii fishing report – September wrap-up . The beginning of September was pretty good fishing but I haven't been getting out much. September is the slowest month for tourism. I'm one of the busiest captains in Kona so if I'm not going out, h more...
Capt. Jeff Rogers - Kona

Kona Hawaii fishing report - August wrap-up - Kona Hawaii fishing report – August wrap-up . The marlin bite remains good for Kona. So, good being a relative term, what exactly is a good bite for Kona? Any day you catch a marlin is a good day but the yearly average for Kona boats is only o more...
Capt. Jeff Rogers - Kona

Kona Hawaii fishing report - July wrap-up - Kona Hawaii fishing report – July wrap-up . We had some big tournaments this month. The Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament (HIBT) was a huge success with a huge amount of marlin and spearfish tagged and released but almost all of them were more...
Capt. Jeff Rogers - Kona

Kona Hawaii fishing report - June wrap-up - Kona Hawaii fishing report – June wrap-up The male blue marlin showed up in force this month. These guys average around 150 lbs. and are so abundant now that on a full day charter, you're almost guaranteed to run into at least one. So what about t more...
Capt. Jeff Rogers - Kona

Kona Hawaii fishing report - May wrap-up - Kona Hawaii fishing report – May wrap-up . In last months fishing report I focused in on Grander (over 1000 lb.) marlin. Just a couple of days ago another close but no cigar was weighed in. This one tipped the scale at 913 lbs. There have been more...
Capt. Jeff Rogers - Kona

Kona Hawaii fishing report - April wrap-up - Kona Hawaii fishing report – April wrap-up Kona is the Pacific blue marlin capital of the world for more reasons than one. First, it a year round fishery. There's usually at least one marlin brought in each day even in the off-season. Second, we c more...
Capt. Jeff Rogers - Kona

Kona Hawaii fishing report - March wrap-up - Kona Hawaii fishing report – March wrap-up , What a difference between February and March. The trolling bite went from soooo good (last months report) to not so good. Typically March is better than February but as I've stated before, pelagic f more...
Capt. Jeff Rogers - Kona

Kona Hawaii fishing report - Feb. wrap-up - Kona Hawaii fishing report – February wrap-up . The bite has been soooo good for February that the term I first thought of to describe it is off the hook! That's urban slang for awesome, incredible, wicked, unbelievable, gnarly and such but the more...
Capt. Jeff Rogers - Kona

Kona Hawaii fishing report - Jan. wrap-up - Kona Hawaii fishing report – Jan. wrap-up . Tourism remains pretty good here with a fair number of boats going out daily. Not as many as in previous years but I think the cold mainland temperatures are keeping more people thinking about Hawaii sun more...
Capt. Jeff Rogers - Kona