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Largest ahi of the week weighs in at 191 pounds

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One marlin, one ahi boated; 13 fish tagged and released

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Australia’s Sunshine Coast Game Fishing Club nudges into the lead

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Cheri Lavoie debuts as Miss Billfish 2015

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MEDIA RELEASE An unforgettable week of famous deep-sea fishing in Kona awaits anglers from around the world as teams gather for the 56th running of the Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament Monday, Aug. 10 through Friday, Aug. 14, 2015. This summer, anglers, aboard some of sportfishing’s finest fleet of vessels, will fish for prized Pacific blue […]

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Rookie team China Sea Wolf Club takes the win; Henry Chee Award to Nakamaru

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China Sea Wolf Club jumps into first with largest billfish of the week

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Japan, Vanuatu, China atop leaderboard; Bowman of Northern Lights tops captain list

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MEDIA RELEASE Not only did Mari Arakawa of Japan’s Olympian Dream Fishing Club boat a 622.6-pound Pacific blue marlin that powered her team to the top of the leaderboard on Day Two of the 55th Annual Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament (HIBT), she also landed herself in the tournament’s record book. Fishing Tuesday aboard Illusions, the […]

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MEDIA RELEASE WHAT: 55th Annual Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament Starts Fishing! WHERE: Kailua Kona, Tournament Headquarters This prestigious big game fishing tournament built on prestige and strict International Game Fish Association (IGFA) rules for world records starts fishing Monday, July 28 and continues through Friday Aug. 1. A total of 35 teams are headed to […]

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Old South Marlin Club East Coast 1 takes the crown; Silky’s Bagwell earns top skipper

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Capt. Jason Holtz of Marlin Magic named top skipper MEDIA RELEASE “Stop fishing, stop fishing, stop fishing,” rang out from tournament control at exactly 4:30 p.m. for the fifth and final time this week, and that broadcast closed the 53rd running of the Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament. It was an eventful week of fishing and […]

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MEDIA RELEASE North Carolina’s Old South Marlin Club Team 4 is the team to beat at the close of Day Four of this five-day fishing marathon, but several teams have posted high scores and are within striking distance. After Wednesday’s stunning triple marlin score, Old South Marlin Club Team 4 was unable to add points […]

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MEDIA RELEASE At the close of Day Three of the Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament (HIBT) 34 of the 40 HIBT teams have already posted points to the tournament scoreboard. The new moon is on the horizon and the next two days of fishing are going to be busy. This tournament could come down to Friday’s […]

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