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THE MANY FLAVORS OF IHU NUI

  Aloha Kona Fishing Charters supporters It probably would not surprise you that team Kona Fishing Charters is not just your plain vanilla fishing operation. In fact we have a celebrity, Captain McGrew Rice. McGrew serves as a member of the Western Pacific...

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Spearfish Season is upon us here in Kona!

We are in the middle of our usual Spearfish Run in full force here in Kona. We seem to be hooking up with them almost everyday now. The Spearfish run starts around the end of December through the beginning of May. The larger Blue Marlin follow the spearfish in and we...

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NEWS FOR THE NEW YEAR

  Team Kona Fishing Charters continues to have fun and do different things. One of the goals for 2015 is for Captain McGrew and Leader man  Carlton to teach Kona Fishing Charters  owner, Ed Mueller, how to do all the chores of fishing. That includes driving the...

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The Blessing Ceremony of our New Fleet.

  Last Saturday we held the blessings of our new boats the IHU NUI and the IHU NUI II. This sacred ritual is called “lolo ana I ka moku (imparting brains to the boat), was used by ancient kahuna (priests) to consecrate the launching of a new canoe. In accordance...

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HAPPY “NUI” YEAR!

WE SAVED THE BEST FOR LAST........... On December 10th Capt. McGrew Rice and crew Carlton Arai hauled a huge blue marlin aboard the charter boat Kona Fishing Charters. Judging by eye, alone, it could have topped the 1,000-pound mark. If so, it would have been the...

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