August 2014
Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament
July 26 – August 2: Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament. 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, Ali`i Drive, Kailua-Kona. For information, visit www.hibtfishing.com.
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Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament
Monday – Friday, August 10 – 14: Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament. An unforgettable week of famous deep-sea fishing in Kona awaits anglers from around the world as teams gather for prized Pacific blue marlin and a chance of capturing the HIBT's prestigious Governor's trophy. Kailua Pier (75-5660 Palani Rd., Kailua-Kona) is a great place to watch the tournament start each morning at 7:30 a.m. Teams weigh in their big fish at the end of fishing each day at 4:30 p.m.…
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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…
Find out more »August 2019
Queen Liliuokalani Long Distance Canoe Races
August 29, 2019 - September 02, 2019: Queen Liliuokalani Long Distance Canoe Races. The Queen Liliuokalani Long Distance Canoe Races have been held annually since 1971. Hosted by Kai Opua Canoe Club over the Labor Day holiday, this is the world's largest long distance canoe race. The women's and men's 18-mile races follow a historically and culturally significant course running between Kamakahonu Beach in Kailua Bay and Puuhonua O Honaunau National Historic Park. Other races include double-hull canoe races, SUP…
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