Billfish Weight Angler Location Date Marlin, striped 211 lbs Roger L. Paul Red Hill, Hawai'i 1/18/96 Roger L. Paul was on a charter fishing trip out of Kona, Hawai'i when he hooked the reigning state record striped marlin on 80-lb test tackle. Roger's 211-lb striper was caught off Red Hill on January 18, 1996.