Hawaii Fishing News

Lahaina Seawatch

Persistence and effort paid off recently with exciting battles and catches for the captains, anglers and crews aboard the EXACT II and the HINATEA.

The EXACT II brought in a feisty 477.6-lb blue marlin by Aaron Minor. He was fishing with Captain Sean Hudson and deckmen Brian Hernandez and Jordan Fuertes.

Sean headed south out of the harbor, making an ono run toward Olowalu. Not getting any bites in the area, he headed out deep, toward the 100-fathom ledge. As soon as he got to the 70-fathom ledge, off the last cane field, they had a triple striper bite.

They got one weighing about 40 pounds. As Sean

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