Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament

July 30 – August 6:
Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament.  Teams from around the world gather to fish the world-famous waters off the Kona Coast and a chance of capturing the HIBT’s prestigious Governor’s trophy. Kailua Pier is a great place to watch the iconic Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament start each morning at 7:30 a.m. as boats line up across Historic Kailua Bay. Spectators can expect to see lots of scoreboard action as teams weigh in their big fish at the end of fishing each day at 4:30 p.m. Kailua Pier, Kaahumanu Place, Kailu-Kona.  For information call (808) 836-1723 or visit www.hibtfishing.com.