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Grander |
Weight |
Angler |
Location |
Date |
Blue Marlin |
1112 |
Walter Koyanagi |
Kona, Hawaii |
07/01/79 |
Capt. Ray Kawahara and Walter Koyanagi were competing in the Kona Mauka Trollers Club Fishing Tournament on the LAHELA when they hooked their behemoth. The fish was caught after a 21/2-hour fight on 180-lb test line spooled on a Penn Senator 14/0 reel. It was the largest marlin caught during a Hawaii tournament up to this time.
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