Roughly 51 Blue Marlin over 500lbs have been caught in Kona from Jan To May 15, As of yesterday 51 blues between 500 lbs. and 800 lbs. have been caught in Kona since New Years “Of the 51 marlin, 10 were between 700-800-pounds, 19 were between 600-700-pounds, and 22 were between 500-600-pounds” stats from Jody at konatournaments.com. Shows just how good It’s been this spring, leading up to what should be a really really good big fish summer. I currently have Some tournament dates open for a chance to win some big money or just come down this summer and experience this epic big fish fishery, in what looks to be a stellar summer. Not a lot of places on earth can boast stats like this in just a 4 month period . Go check out konatournaments.com to see if there are any tournament dates you would like to book with us or jump on grandermarlin.com and book some days to fish with us this summer. We look forward to getting you on the fish of a lifetime. #kona #hawaii #benchmark @pelagicgear #pelagichawaii#pelagicworldwide #bluemarlin #sportfishing #37merritt #konatournaments#biggamefishing @elitetacklegroup #dredges 📸 @jayblesphoto