Kona Hawaii Fishing Report - September wrap-up. - Kona Hawaii Fishing Report - September wrap-up. The blue marlin finally showed up. The standard that I use to determine if the marlin bite is good or not is two fold. Number one is, are some boats catching more than one marlin in a day? Number two more...
Capt. Jeff Rogers - Kona

Kona Hawaii Fishing Report - August 2021 wrap-up. - Some may ask the question; how do you know what fish are being caught in Kona? The answer is simple. Flags. On the way in at the end of the day, the boats fly a variety of fish flags from the right outrigger to brag about the days catch. There are more...
Capt. Jeff Rogers - Kona

Kona Hawaii Fishing Report - July 2021 wrap-up. - Tourism remains strong in Hawaii even with the Delta Variant threat. Many of us are concerned that our governor will lock us down again. Pretty much anyone who wants to be vaccinated in Hawaii can do it with ease and the Delta Variant has only minor more...
Capt. Jeff Rogers - Kona

Kona Hawaii Fishing Report - June 2021 wrap-up. - Kona Hawaii Fishing Report – June 2021 wrap-up. More and more tourists continue to pour into Kona and that means more and more boats going out fishing. In fact, some of the tourists are getting quite frustrated because they can't find a boat that more...
Capt. Jeff Rogers - Kona

Kona Hawaii Fishing Report - May 2021 wrap-up. - The latest tourism statistic for Hawaii is that tourism is at 75% of the normal average. From my end, it seems like it's back up to 100%. I'm turning down people looking for fishing charters almost daily because I'm already booked up and I'm hearing more...
Capt. Jeff Rogers - Kona

Kona Hawaii Fishing Report - April 2021 wrap-up. - Kona Hawaii Fishing Report – April 2021 wrap-up. Tourism numbers continue to ramp up even with the Covid restrictions. One guy that wanted to fish with me called me up because it was getting close to his flight time and he still hadn't received hi more...
Capt. Jeff Rogers - Kona

Kona Hawaii Fishing Report - March 2021 wrap-up. - Kona Hawaii Fishing Report – March 2021 wrap-up. Tourism isn't up to 100% yet but it's getting fairly close. One very noticeable change is the behavior of the tourists. The majority of people who go on vacation make at least some plans on what act more...
Capt. Jeff Rogers - Kona

Kona Hawaii Fishing Report - February 2021 wrap-up. - Kona Hawaii Fishing Report – February 2021 wrap-up. The tourists are coming! In fact, my phone has been ringing all morning with people looking to fish. I went from not fishing for over 2 weeks to having to turn people away because I'm already boo more...
Capt. Jeff Rogers - Kona

Kona Hawaii Fishing Report - January 2021 wrap-up. - Kona Hawaii Fishing Report – January 2021 wrap-up. Just a decade ago, if someone would have suggested that one day soon there would be more snorkel and dive boats going out per day than fishing boats, they would have been laughed out of the harbor more...
Capt. Jeff Rogers - Kona

Kona Hawaii Fishing Report - December 2020 wrap-up. - Kona Hawaii Fishing Report – December 2020 wrap-up. The week between Christmas and New Years' has always been the busiest tourist week for Hawaii. People looking to get out of the cold and get just a little bit more summer in. While there are d more...
Capt. Jeff Rogers - Kona