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Anglers from around the world will once again gather in Kona, Hawaii for the 51st annual Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament (HIBT). An unforgettable week of deep-sea fishing excitement await as teams fish the near-perfect Kona Coast for five days in search of a prized Pacific blue marlin and a chance of capturing the HIBT's prestigious Governor's trophy. The 2010 tournament from August 2 – 6, 2010, is built on prestige, trophies and strict International Game Fish Association (IGFA) rules for big game fish world records.

51st Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament (Aug. 2-6)

Anglers from around the world will once again gather in Kona, Hawaii for the 51st annual Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament (HIBT). An unforgettable week of deep-sea fishing excitement await as teams fish the near-perfect Kona Coast for five days in search of a prized Pacific blue marlin and a chance of capturing the HIBT’s prestigious […]

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Billfish tournament celebrating 50 years

Billfish tournament celebrating 50 years

MEDIA RELEASE It was 1959. Peter Fithian, Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament founder, remembers being in his car, having just finished a meeting when he heard on the car radio Hawaii had become the 50th State. Ask him what draws him back to that time and Fithian will say he was launching the idea of the […]

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