Hawaii Sport Fishing


If you're coming to experience Hawaii sport fishing, youhave one heck of an adventure awaiting you! Anglers from allover the world journey to these deep blues waters teemingwith trophy fish. This is where you come to get the bigones. In fact the biggest fish ever caught on rod and reelwas a blue marlin caught just off Oahu, weighing in at ahefty 1805 lbs.! Hawaii is so legendary among sport fishingenthusiasts that several "big-game" tournaments are heldhere every year, including the granddaddy of them all, theHawaiian International Billfish Tournament, luring fishermenfrom all over the globe.

Hawaii sport fishing is the home of big-game fish. Some ofthe species you'll encounter here are three types of marlin;blue, black and striped. It's entirely possible to hookyourself a "grander", meaning a monster fish weighing atleast 1000 lbs.! Other top game fish include Ahi (YellowfinTuna), Ono (Wahoo), Mahimahi (Dolphin fish), and SkipjackTuna. All of these babies can give you a reel-spinning runfor your money, and an experience you'll not soon forget! Infact the tuna are among the fiercest, most tireless fightersof the bunch! Only the striped marlin is a sometimesresident, showing up only in winter. All of the others canbe found year-round. Some of the best fishing spots you'llwant to try would include Kona; long regarded as the bestbig-game fishing in the world. Oahu's North Shore is morefamous for it's surfing, but it's just under the surfacehere where the real action begins! Actually, there's prettymuch not a bad place for Hawaii sport fishing: some are justmore excellent than others!

Booking your Hawaii sport fishing adventure is easy. Thereare literally hundreds of charter fishing boats operatinghere, offering you a ton of choices. Some things to keep inmind would be to consider how long you'll want to be out.Most offer half or full day trips, but also know that of youwant the best chance at hooking a big-game fish, a longertrip may be called for to give yourself time to get to thebest fishing grounds and keep your line in the water awhile.No experience or fishing license is required, and should youhook a trophy fish, taxidermy can be arranged. Come andexperience Hawaii sport fishing and come home with a littlesomething for that bare wall!

Keith Thompson is the webmaster at HawaiiVacation Directory, a top resource for your Hawaiianholiday adventure!

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