Yellowfin Tuna

Yellowfin Tuna / Ahi

Ahi, Kihada
Yellowfin Tuna / Ahi
Also Known As
Ahi, Yellowfin

Description:

Yellowfin Tuna is often marketed as ahi, from the Hawaiianʻahi, a name also used there for the closely related bigeye tuna. Although mainly found in deep offshore waters, yellowfin tuna may approach shore when suitable conditions exist. Yellowfin tuna often travel in schools with similarly sized companions. Yellowfin tuna are a highly prized catch  pursued by sport fishermen in many parts of the world.

Stats:

Can grow up to 6 feet long and 400 pounds
Have a life span of 6 to 7 years.
True to their name, their dorsal and anal fins and finlets are bright yellow.

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Hawaii Fishing Season

BEST

Considered Peak Fishing Season.

GOOD

Fish species are still catchable
but not as abundant during peak season.

FAIR

Fish are not as abundant,
but can be caught
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Marlin
Mahi-Mahi
Tuna
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Get to know Our Boat

The Aukai I. was designed and built in 2012 by R&B boats in Eugene, OR. The concept of our boat is to provide our cut bait("chunking" or "mooching") fisherman with plenty of desk space. The large deck is complimented with large fish/ice hold, 12 rod holders, bait cutting table, shade area, and all the tackle. The captain's helm is complimented with GPS, radar and fish finder.

C.Hawk Fishing
Optional Titanic Photo Spot
Indoor Cabin and Seating
Advanced GPS, Radar, and Fish Finder
Fighting Chair
Reinforced Ridgid Aluminum Hull
Extra Large Fish Deck
Easy Snorkeling Access
Quiet Dual Suzuki 150 Outboard Engines
C.Hawk Fishing

Flexible Fishing Schedule

Our trips are easy to book online and we offer some of the best flexible fishing time slots on the island. With morning, afternoon, or full day expeditions, we have a options for any vacation. Book fast before the time slots fill up!

1. Morning Private Charter

Book a private boat for group up to 6 people. Flexible activity options; Big game or light tackle fishing or snorkeling remote locations! Family friendly. Great for kids! Recommended departure time - 12:00pm

2. Afternoon Private Charter

Book a private boat for group up to 6 people. Flexible activity options; Big game or light tackle fishing or snorkeling remote locations! Family friendly. Great for kids! Recommended departure time - 12:00pm

3. Custom Private Charter

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Our Location

Honokohau Harbor - Kailua-Kona, HI

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