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Subject: Re: Kona Hawaii fishing report

Author:
Rocky

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Date Posted: 937329060PDT
In reply to: Capt. Jeff 's message, "Kona Hawaii fishing report" on 937275037PDT

> Kona Hawaii fishing report: 9/14/99
>
> The summer season is over but what an awesome season
> it was. In fact, it's been a good YEAR for Pacific
> Blue Marlin here. So far, there's been 2 Blues over
> 1000 lbs. 2 over 900 lbs. 3 over 800 lbs. 8 over 700
> lbs. 12 over 600 lbs. 30 over 500 lbs. and more than
> 50 400+ pounders. That's not even counting the many
> big fish that were released so far this year. The
> Marlin bite has slowed down a bit this month but
> there's still several coming in every day. Big ones
> (400+) about every other day. Pacific Blue Marlin are
> the most common catch right now.
> The Yellowfin tuna bite has slowed greatly with only a
> handful coming in per week but if it's tuna you're
> after, the Otado bite is still pretty good and the
> nighttime fishermen are catching Albacore. Other mid
> size fish like Mahi Mahi, Ono and Spearfish are being
> caught with regular frequency so the over all chances
> of catching fish is pretty good.
> The Bottom fishing season won't start for a couple of
> months yet but I've been able to pick up a few
> critters here and there by dropping into my most
> productive fishing holes. Your best chances for
> success right now is to stick to trolling with lures.
>
> Aloha,
> Capt. Jeff Rogers ,
> K-IX Charters ,
> Kona, Hawaii ,
> http://home1.gte.net/jfrogers ,
> jfrogers@gte.net

With over 100 marlin killed in one location that weigh over 400 pounds each, you have to wonder if these breeders and fittest survivors could have been a little helpful in contributing toward the perpetuation of their specie????? Naaah.....Tred Barta's all wet. Keep up the good work.

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