Caught a nice Amberjack while vertical jigging today in Kona.. Plus missed a couple of trolling bites that were some kind of billfish. Amberjack with Captain Shawn! Light tackle vertical jigging!
Archive | Bottom Fishing/Vertical Jigging
1/17/20
No trolling bites today while deep sea fishing off the Big Island but we did catch some Amberjack vertical jigging off the bottom! Amberjack Vertical Jigging
11/12/19
Did some vertical jogging in Kona today since the current was making the trolling bad. Oriental Mackerel
Kona Fishing Report 4/1-4/3
Trolling has been pretty slow these last 3 days for the Hooked Up and the rest of the Kona fleet of charter boats. Have to wait for a new batch of good water or fish or something to change. But we did end up catching some small tuna and bottom fish for a few trips […]
Hooked Up Fishing Report 3/28/19
We fished a 3/4 and half day today. Both trips we had kids so trip kind of revolved around them.. First trip the boys got some small tuna after the trolling for bigger fish had no success. The second trip did some bottom drops and hooked a big amberjack but a shark took most of […]
Hooked Up Fishing Report 3/9/19
Trolling was has been little tuff and no small tunas also for the kid to catch so Captain Rocky went to the reef for them..
Kona Fishing Report – 2/22/19
Caught Terri and Lue a stripe marlin and did a late half day again. The late half caught a bunch of amberjack vertical jigging… Plus got to see a big tiger shark.
Kona Fishing Report 2/21/19
Was day four for Lue and could not stick our bites. But did a late half from 230-620 for a family who’s friends fished with us in the past and it got red hot for them. They caught 3 amberjack vertical jigging and 2 stripe marlin trolling. Which they got to enjoy at the restaurant […]
1/22/18 Fishing Report
Rocky missed a spearfish on a half day but did some reef fishing for the family and the kids got to catch and see some fish!
12/7/18
Captain Rocky and Hooked Up had a great day. The first fishing trip was a 3/4 day and they released a blue marlin. Second trip customers wanted to vertical jig on the bottom. So they caught a nice Amberjack doing that technique. Then the trolling to and from the vertical jigging spot they caught two […]
