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Billfish |
Weight |
Angler |
Location |
Date |
Sailfish |
151 lbs |
Rodney Takaki |
Punalu'u, Hawai'i |
05/05/13 |
Rodney Takaki hooked this 151-lb sailfish in 65 fathoms off of Punaluu using a live 'opelu as bait on a handline. Rodney's impressive catch broke a state record that stood for nearly 30 years. Not only that, but his sailfish raised the bar 32 lbs!
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