The fishing in Kona, Hawaii, has been outstanding this winter, after an erratic summer. It started to get good in November, which is not unusual. What is unusual, though, is that the action remained ...

KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii, Aug. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The dream of every big-game fisherman came true for Tantrum Sportfishing this week. The Kona-based charter company proudly announced its entry into ...

With the 2018 tournament season coming up soon, lots of talk turns to where anglers have the best chance of catching the biggest blue marlin in the world. Although some years in Kona are better than ...

Editor’s note: Mark Johnston will be writing a weekly column for West Hawaii Today covering fishing on the Big Island. ADVERTISING Editor’s note: Mark Johnston will be writing a weekly column for West ...

See Bluewater Jon's video clip of his battle to catch a giant tuna! The Kona Coast on the Big Island of Hawaii is known as the "Land of the Giants", and with good reason: thousand pound monsters are ...

Fishing was everything to my father. ADVERTISING Fishing was everything to my father. It wasn’t the only thing — he was a math teacher, Dean of Studies, a college counselor and the head of the Lower ...

KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii (AP) - A federal marine science agency has concluded Hawaii’s Kona crab fishery is healthy enough to expand the catch brought to market. West Hawaii Today reported Monday that the ...