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2019 S. Tokunaga Store Ulua Challenge

The 16th Annual S. Tokunaga Store Ulua Challenge was held on June 6 through 9 on Hawai‘i island. I think it’s fair to say that this tournament is the most anticipated ulua fishing tournament in the state, possibly the world! This year, there were an astounding 658 entrants. Of those entered, 35 were women and 35 were from either neighbor islands or the mainland.

As in past years, the tournament had two main categories: ulua and ‘omilu. What makes the Ulua Challenge special is

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