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Midwater Fish |
Weight |
Angler |
Location |
Date |
'Opelu (D. muroadsi) |
5 lbs |
Glenn M. Kuwabara |
Ka'ena Point, O'ahu |
12/30/2020 |
On new years eve I went on a night fishing trip to Kaena Point. I used ika and a kaka style bottom fishing rig with a 60lb test leader. I hooked up to a fish at midnight in about 65 fathoms and thought it was a Rainbow Runner. We then noticed it was a massive opelu! We had a great night and our boat totaled out to 11 Lehe, 6 Opakapaka, 10 Heller's Barracuda, 9 kahala, 2 taape. These fish fed my whole family as well as my friends.
![](images/records/OpeluKuwabara.jpeg)
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