The Rieker loved ones had an exciting day on the h2o. Marcus, Zak, and Brandt were fortunate adequate to boat an ono and tag and launch a blue marlin. They acquired some fish for the dinner table and felt the satisfaction of releasing a nutritious blue marlin.

As the Riekers can validate, seeing a lively blue marlin is very a spectacle. Their blue marlin was lit up following to the boat after becoming tagged, that means that the fish was exhibiting all of its excellent hues.

Matt and Stephanie Kiraly elected to go out on a quick morning trip. They trolled the inside of and landed an ono at Olowalu, which is positioned roughly 5 miles south of Lahaina Harbor.

This mahi could not resist a trolled lure. Soon after the strike, Tony Schatte jumped into action and boated the fish. Tony selected to have his mahi filleted so he could have a barbeque with some fresh new fish.

Trey Sanchez productively tagged and launched a blue marlin. The fish was part of a double bite roughly two miles within of K buoy. Needless to say, going through numerous blue marlin bites concurrently is quite rare.

This ono was hooked although trolling off Lanai. Isabel Diaz demonstrated excellent technique as she fought the fish and brought her ono to the boat without any troubles.

Trolling off Lanai made yet another ono for Moses Kardashian. Moses was satisfied with his catch and had a great time on his trip. Besides taking pleasure in catching his ono, Moses was also capable to enjoy some fresh new ono fillets.

Taking images on the boat while the fish even now have their colour is a very good concept. That’s just what Moses did as he posed with his ono.

This 138 lb. ahi was caught on a 9 inch Maui Fishin Kolohe lure created by Captain Steve Carroll, who is a component of Team Start off Me Up. The Kolohe lure moves via the water well and creates a good volume of splash in the pattern. As a consequence, the lure draws a good deal of strikes.

There have been even bigger tunas close to, but Don Elder was satisfied to have his shibi cut up for some sashimi.

Ono generally strike in comparatively shallow water and Chris Ryan’s fish was no exception. Chris boated his ono after the fish struck a standard jet.

Kurtis Aikens, Jason Smith, and Nick Ellard missed a blue marlin that shook the hooks whilst jumping out of the h2o. Kurtis, Jason, and Nick made up for missing the marlin by landing a mahi, ono, and shibi.

Rhea and Doug Wong got a double ono bite just previous sweetheart rock close to Manele Bay, Lanai. Both of the onos ended up on the boat with Rhea landing the even bigger fish.

This ono just could not resist the Elkins Jr. Popsicle. The fish grabbed the lure and then Rich Fontenot took care of the rest.

Teresa and Carmine Kopecky had an awesome afternoon trip. The action began when Teresa caught a shortbill spearfish, which was tagged and launched. The shortbill spearfish was launched in a nutritious state and Teresa was even in a position to get a picture with her fish. That’s a win-win circumstance. Carmine then fought a blue marlin that was above 700 lbs. for fifty minutes. Carmine fought his blue marlin to leader, but at that point the added stress was also much and the fish acquired absent. Fortunately, the fish was nonetheless healthful right after the fight and swam absent devoid of difficulty.

This group of anglers identified out that the pelagic fish in Hawaii truly do bite in the afternoon. The anglers caught two mahis and a shibi, which are all outstanding table fare.

Derek Pischke also caught fish on a four hour trip. Derek caught his good cow mahi even though dragging lures.

Thank you for checking out this Commence Me Up fishing report. Any questions can be directed in the direction of Deli or Jonny in Begin Me Up’s Lahaina Harbor booth at 808-667-7879 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Hawaii Time. An choice is to electronic mail startmeupfish@gmail.com. Until finally the following report, which should be posted reasonably soon, tight lines.

Aloha,
Jonny

These anglers completed the day with a blended bag full of good fish. Kurt Franz and Eric Wright boated a pair of fat onos on a double bite. Kurt was also fortunate sufficient to land a bull mahi. Even though Kurt and Eric caught some wonderful fish, Dave Grey had the fish of the journey with his 122 lb. ahi. Wonderful work guys!

Jose Ortiz, Joshua Becerra, Rod Wiens, and Mark Strahs liked productive fishing on Begin Me Up’s early early morning journey. The anglers merged to catch 7 nice mahis, with the biggest bull weighing in at 38 lbs.

Cathy Todd was the designated angler for the day and caught a pair of great fish. Cathy arrived throughout the two her mahi and her ono whilst trolling off the coast of Lanai.

This kawakawa was Ryan Goff’s very first tuna. Following that warm-up, Ryan is now all set to take on a 500 lb. marlin. Ryan has the attitude of a correct fisherman.

This angler was fired up about cutting his aku for sashimi. Marlin really like to consume aku as well, so when the aku are about the marlin are not far away.

This mahi struck shut to the boat and grabbed the lure managing in the quick corner place. Jocelyn McElderry was up to the activity of landing the fish and received her mahi onto the boat without any problems.

Occasionally acquiring a fish to the boat needs a lot more than one particular angler. Patrick Jones and Jason Johnston teamed up to land this 113 lb. ahi. Teaming up and taking turns is significantly better than losing the fish. This fantastic catch was the products of excellent cooperation.

As Eugene Torres, Larry Hajek, Rob Commell, and Bob Hughes can confirm, the mahis are nevertheless all around even however the onos are right here in total force. Eugene, Larry, Rob, and Bob caught a nice stringer of fish composed of a few onos and two mahis.

Rhonda Jackson caught a great mahi on her initial at any time sportfishing journey. Rhonda and her husband Jay went on a quick journey this time and want to go on a extended trip up coming time. Going out on a small trip is a wonderful way to experience sportfishing in Hawaii for the very first time.

Invoice and Sara Davis landed two out of 3 mahis on their four hour afternoon journey. Of course, Bill had to hear Sara brag about catching the even bigger fish.

The Jones party labored the slides on the backside of Lanai relentlessly. They missed a handful of fish but did handle to return to Lahaina Harbor with this ono.

Jordan Gould went with the verified method of trolling along latest lines in the deep h2o powering LA buoy. Jordan went two for two on mahis and landed a big bull.

Tim Deboer, Phil Brown, and Tristan Raper had a productive day trolling close to the shoals of Kahoolawe. The anglers blended for 3 mahis, like a good bull, as effectively as an ono.

Steve and Jenn Burroughs have fished with Commence Me Up just before. This time they caught a wonderful shibi that will offer some wonderful sashimi.

This mahi, greater identified as a dorado in other elements of the globe, is about the same measurement as a big bag of Doritos. Sean Donahey didn’t mind due to the fact he knew that the fish would nonetheless flavor superb.

Jeremy and Chuck Anderson landed a massive ono on the troll. Jeremy and Chuck’s ono weighed in at a quite respectable 44 lbs.

Dave and Elaine Holderny, who arrived to Maui all the way from Pittsburgh, acquired up early to chase the fish at offshore FADs. Their ambition was rewarded as they caught five mahis.

The slides on the backside of Lanai created this ono for Tom Youthful. Tom’s ono provided a good deal of substantial high quality fillets.

The inside of bite made some fish on a quick journey. Mike Bubat and Peter DiGregorio every caught a mahi whilst Bill Michard landed an ono. All of the fish have been caught inside a couple miles of Lahaina Harbor.

As Phil Hinds can confirm, trolling in porpoise piles can be a very powerful way to land large tunas. That’s just how Phil received his 138 lb. ahi on the backside of Lanai near the lighthouse.

Many thanks for checking out this Commence Me Up fishing report. Any queries can be directed in the direction of Deli in Begin Me Up’s Lahaina Harbor booth at 808-667-7879 amongst nine a.m. and 5 p.m. Hawaii Time. An choice is to electronic mail startmeupfish@gmail.com. Hopefully the ahi stick about for a even though and make a solid look in the next report. Until then, tight lines.

Aloha,
Jonny