In a huge celebration of boats, fishermen, family and friends, Randy llanes’ ashes were scattered at sea off Kona last Friday. But if you think that’s the end of Randy, think again. I have a few stories for you.
Look for them at http://www.fishtrack.com/fishing-reports/memorial-service-brings-great-fishing-to-kona-report_1873.
Tag and Release
June 14: Blue marlin (150 and 150) JJ Humphries, Capt. Gene Vanderhoek, Sea Genie II
June 14: Blue marlin (250) Heather Masunaga, Capt. Kerwin Masunaga, Rod Bender
June 14: Blue marlin (100) Mike Magnotti, Capt. Neal Isaacs, Anxious
June 14: Blue marlin (125) Gary Robb, Capt. Kenny Fogarty, Hula Girl
June 14: Blue marlin (60) Larry Peardon, Capt. Rob Ellyn, Lightspeed
June 14: Blue marlin (100) Shawn Rotella, Capt. Trevor Child, Maverick
June 14: Blue marlin (200) Jada Holt, Capt. Chip Van Mols, Luna
June 14: Blue marlin (175) Mike Parris, Capt. Carlton Taniyama, Five Star
June 14: Blue marlin (150) Cheo Plumly, Capt. Andy Diehl, Bite Me 3
June 14: Blue marlin (125) Rick Fischer, Mark Bartell, Spearfish
June 14: Blue marlin (200) Chris Howat, Capt. Bryan Toney, Marlin Magic
June 14: Blue marlin (150) Luke Hosking, Capt. Tracy Epstein, Last Chance
June 14: Blue marlin (150) Rebecca Bishop. Capt. Tracy Epstein, Last Chanve
June 15: Blue marlin (200) Kevin Schuford, Capt. Tim Hicks, Illusions
June 15: Blue marlin (200) Jay Foley, (160) Jason Foley, Capt. Marlin Parker, Marlin Magic II
June 15: Blue marlin (125, 150, and 650), spearfish (25) Ken Hoffman, Capt. Gene Vanderhoek, Sea Genie II
June 15: Blue marlin (225) Luke Hosking, spearfish (20 and 25) Luke Hosking, Capt. Tracy Epstein, Last Chance
June 15: Blue marlin (125 and 200) Jason Brown, Capt. Kevin Hiney, Ku’uipo
June 16: Blue marlin (150) Matthew Hall, Capt. Chris Cawthon, Ohana
June 16: Blue marlin (300) Gabriel Copanas, Capt. Tony Clark, Ihu Nui II
June 16: Blue marlin (125, 125, and 150) Carol Herren, Capt. Bruce Herren, Raptor
June 16: Blue marlin (180) Tony Martin, Capt. Mike O’Toole, Hula Girl
June 17: Blue marlin (450) Bo Edwards, Capt. Trevor Child, Maverick
June 17: Striped marlin (60), blue marlin (280) Richard Miller, striped marlin (80) Steve Barnes, Capt. Kenny Fogarty, Hula Girl
June 17: Blue arlin (170) Dave Noling, Capt. Marlin Parker, Marlin Magic II
June 17: Blue marlin (125 and 150) Carol Herren, Capt. Bruce Herren, Raptor
June 18: Striped marlin (100) Sara Weyener, Capt. Al Gustavson, Topshape
June 18: Blue marlin (160) Richard Miller, (375) Steve Barnes, Capt. Kenny Fogarty, Makana Lani
June 18: Blue marlin (125), spearfish (20) Leo Suszko, Capt. Teddy Hoogs, Bwana
June 19: Blue marlin (150) Ethan Crowl, (150) Scott Sturges, Capt. Jeff Watson, Linda Sue III
June 20: Blue marlin (450) Robert Seybold, Capt. Dave Crawford, Kona Blue
June 20: Blue marlin (120 and 200) Allan Penwick, (140) Patrick Baumgartner, Capt. MIke O’Toole, Hula Girl
June 20: Blue marlin (180) Patrick Jensen, Capt. Kent Mongreig, Sea Wife II
June 20: Blue marlin (120) Yukari Hamada, Capt. McGrew Rice, Ihu Nui
June 20: Blue Marlin (200) Carmen Ciardiello Jr., Capt. James Dean, Blue Hawaii
June 20: Blue marlin (600) Carmen Ciardiello, Capt. James Dean, Blue Hawaii
June 20: Blue marlin (160) Jake Pyke, Capt. Kenny Fogarty, Makana Lani
June 20: Blue marlin (250), spearfish (30) Masa Kaki Noki, Capt. John Bagwell, Silky
Notable
June 14: Blue marlin (293) John Bennett, Capt. Al Gustavson, Topshape
June 14: Ono (40) Debbie Blamey, Capt. Kenny Llanes, Vixen
June 14: Ahi (153.5) Nue Kahele, Capt. Trevor Child, Maverick
June 14: Ahi (164.5) Ivan Norman, Capt. Andrew Peterson, High Noon
June 14: Ahi (140) Paul Kuruma, Capt. Joe Schumaker, Fire Hatt
June 14: Spearfish (41) Nathan Krueger, Capt. Jeff Heintz, Linda Sue IV
June 14: Ahi (128), tombo (53.5) Kanai and Chad Carvalho, Mahine
June 15: Ahi (141.5) Michael Morton, Capt. Tim Hicks, Illusions
June 15: Blue Marlin (481) Kristian Vielbig, Capt. Robert Hudson, Camelot
June 15: Ahi (111) Anthony Ward, Will Ward, Alala
June 15: Ahi (123) Russel Dulay, Keith Robinson, Halycon
June 15: Ahi (173) Luke Hosking, ahi (106.5) Rebecca Bishop. Capt. Tracy Epstein, Last Chance
June 16: Ahi (142) Blake McCormick, Lucky 7
June 16: Spearfish (24 and 31) Curtis Reece, Capt. Jeff Watson, Linda Sue IV
June 16: Ahi (159) Debbie Blamey, Capt. Kenny Llanes, Vixen
June 17: Ahi (135.5) Danny Horsfall, Capt. Bomboy Llanes, Lana Kila
June 17: Ahi (169 and 170.5) Joe and Martin Talon, Kalalau
June 18: Ahi (171.5 and 205.5) Glen Kimura, Norman Ahi, Kapua’ala
June 18: Spearfish (30) Chris Howat, Capt. Marlin Parker, Marlin Magic II
June 19: Ahi (178.5) Doe Sturges, (171) Preston Crowl, Capt. Jeff Watson, Capt. Linda Sue III
June 19: Ahi (151) Kimo & Kahau Agustine, Agustine
June 20: Blue marlin (240) Preston Jones, Capt. Dale Leverone, Sea Strike
June 20: Blue marlin (111.5 and 434) Kalani and Stephen Cox, Moana C
June 20: Blue marlin (276) Cody Brown, Capt. Steve Yamasaki, Tai Pan V
June 20: Spearfish (25 and 30) Masa Kaki Noki, Capt. John Bagwell, Silky
June 20: Ahi (192) Debbie Blamey, Capt. Kenny Llanes, Vixen
June 20: Mahimahi (34.5) L. Pang, Jimmy Tomei, Shirlee Jean
June 20: Ahi (107.5) Brian Ellis, Kaiimi, Ho’okela 2
June 20: Blue marlin (210) JJ Hamora, Cyril Nishida, Halai Kai
June 20: Sailfish (59) P Cunnius, Capt. Christian Tremblay, Flying Dog