Nearshore Fish Weight Angler Location Date Parrotfish, Japanese 1.27 lbs Jeremy Anderson Kahului, Maui 04/07/15 On a fishing trip near Kahului, Maui, Jeremy Anderson threaded a piece of shrimp on his hook and cast it into the shallow water. Soon, he was battling a strong fish on his 10-foot Ugly Stik pole. Luckily, the coral didn't cut his 12-lb test line and he landed an unusual fish, a Japanese parrotfish. Best of all, it was a new state record!