Nearshore Fish Weight Angler Location Date Lai (Leatherback) 6.68 lbs Romeo V. Ramos Hickam, O'ahu 04/03/04 Romeo Ramos caught his state record leatherback (lai) while fishing near Hickam using a Roddy Hunter pole, Penn 4/0 extended reel, 80-lb test line and 'opelu for bait.