A chartered sportfishing boat returns from the Pacific Ocean with a huge blue marlin to proudly display on the docks at Kailua-Kona on the Big Island of Hawaii in Hawaii, USA. These billfish are known for their fast speed and large size. The biggest marlin ever caught on hook and line from a Hawaiian charter boat weighed 1,805 pounds (819 kilograms). Sportfishermen come to Hawaii year-round to try their luck catching blue marlin, striped marlin, yellowfin tuna (ahi), mahi mahi (dorado), wahoo (ono), short-billed spearfish, sailfish and other saltwater game fish.


A chartered sportfishing boat returns from the Pacific Ocean with a huge blue marlin to proudly display on the docks at Kailua-Kona on the Big Island of Hawaii in Hawaii, USA. These billfish are known for their fast speed and large size. The biggest marlin ever caught on hook and line from a Hawaiian charter boat weighed 1,805 pounds (819 kilograms). Sportfishermen come to Hawaii year-round to try their luck catching blue marlin, striped marlin, yellowfin tuna (ahi), mahi mahi (dorado), wahoo (ono), short-billed spearfish, sailfish and other saltwater game fish.


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Location: Kailua-Kona, Big Island of Hawaii, Hawaii, USA
Photo credit: © Michele and Tom Grimm / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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