Some trips stand out. This was one of them.
A family came out on the Reel Havoc looking for a good day on the water. They got that and then some.
Eleven skipjack tuna came over the rail, and the kids were the ones doing most of the reeling.
Skipjack are an ideal fish for younger anglers. They fight hard, they’re fast, and when they’re biting, everyone on the boat is in the action. This trip checked every box.
A steady bite from start to finish. Nobody was waiting long between fish.
There’s something that happens when a kid hooks into a strong fish for the first time. You can see it on their face. The rod bends, the drag screams a little, and the world gets very simple very fast.
This family got eleven of those moments.
Captain Dusty keeps everyone involved and everyone informed. From the first drop to the last fish, he makes sure younger anglers know what’s happening and why. No experience needed. Just show up ready.
After the trip, the family sent a handwritten thank-you note. They called it the best fishing trip they’d ever been on and said they’d never forget it.
That’s the whole point.
Reel Havoc runs private trips for up to 6 guests out of Honokōhau Harbor. Half day, full day, and everything in between. All gear included.
Call (808) 970-1287 or book online at reelhavocsportfishing.com.
Tight lines, Kona.
Your fish is out there. Blue marlin, Tuna, Striped Marlin, Short Billed Marlin, Mahi Mahi and Wahoo are out there, and so is your story. Let's go make some memories!
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Located in Honokohau Boat Harbor, 74-380 Kealakehe Pkwy, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740 Slip B-11
Reel Havoc Sportfishing
Honokohau Small Boat Harbor -- Slip B-11
74-380 Kealakehe Pkwy, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740
808-970-1287 | reelhavocsportfishing@gmail.com
Reel Havoc Sportfishing is fully licensed and insured. We operate under a Hawaii Commercial Fishing License. All guests must purchase their own individual fishing license before departure. See your confirmation email for details.