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HIBT Parade kicks off tournament week (Aug. 1)

HIBT Parade kicks off tournament week (Aug. 1)

MEDIA RELEASE Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament organizers has announced the popular HIBT parade is 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 1 in Kailua Village. The parade will begin at the King Kamehameha’s Kona Beach Hotel and wind its way through Kailua Village ending at Hualalai Road. The HIBT parade will feature international teams including crowd favorites from […]

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Anglers from around the world will once again gather in Kona, Hawaii for the 51st annual Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament (HIBT). An unforgettable week of deep-sea fishing excitement await as teams fish the near-perfect Kona Coast for five days in search of a prized Pacific blue marlin and a chance of capturing the HIBT's prestigious Governor's trophy. The 2010 tournament from August 2 – 6, 2010, is built on prestige, trophies and strict International Game Fish Association (IGFA) rules for big game fish world records.

51st Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament (Aug. 2-6)

Anglers from around the world will once again gather in Kona, Hawaii for the 51st annual Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament (HIBT). An unforgettable week of deep-sea fishing excitement await as teams fish the near-perfect Kona Coast for five days in search of a prized Pacific blue marlin and a chance of capturing the HIBT’s prestigious […]

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Father-son team from Japan snag five Pacific blue marlin, one ahi in week of fishing

HIBT Day 5: Kona Game Fishing Club – Bellhope takes the crown

Father-son team from Japan snag five Pacific blue marlin, one ahi in week of fishing

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Just 24 points separate teams after four days fishing; final day Friday

HIBT Day 4: Malibu Marlin Club takes lead into final day

Just 24 points separate teams after four days fishing; final day Friday

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Kona's feisty fish are giving some of the world's top anglers a real fight at the 50th anniversary of the Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament

HIBT Day 3: Malibu Marlin Club grabs lead with 567-pounder

Kona’s feisty fish are giving some of the world’s top anglers a real fight at the 50th anniversary of the Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament

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Mayor recognizes efforts in promoting Kona and nurturing tournament that draws world's top anglers

HIBT founder Fithian gets his own week

Mayor recognizes efforts in promoting Kona and nurturing tournament that draws world’s top anglers

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Australian angler pulls in biggest catch of the day; Team Makala still in the lead

HIBT Day 2: One marlin, one ahi, 23 tagged

Australian angler pulls in biggest catch of the day; Team Makala still in the lead

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