Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
EZ Pickens Kona Fishing Charters offers an ultimate deep sea fishing adventure aboard a luxury 54-foot Viking sportfishing yacht named EZ Pickens. This vessel is equipped for serious big game fishing with 5-star comfort. The 2022 54-foot Viking is powered by twin Man 1550 hp engines, cruising at 34 knots. It is outfitted with custom tackle and top-of-the-line gear to help anglers catch the biggest game fish off the Kona coast. Guests can enjoy the comforts of a 5-star hotel, including an air-conditioned cabin, satellite TV, wireless internet, and GoPro cameras. The shaded mezzanine cockpit seating provides a perfect spot for relaxation and observation. Fishing is available year-round in Kona, Hawaii, targeting species such as Blue Marlin, Striped Marlin, Spearfish, Ono (Wahoo), Mahi Mahi, and Ahi Tuna. Kona is recognized as a top global destination for big game fishing due to its deep waters just 3 miles offshore and typically calm seas. EZ Pickens offers a prime location launching from Honokohau Harbor, providing fast access to deep waters where the ocean drops to 6,000 feet. The calm waters, protected by volcanic mountains, ensure a smooth fishing experience. The charter boasts an expert Captain and Crew, with Captain Chuck Wigzell having fished Kona since 1995 and achieved numerous tournament wins. The crew offers patient, professional guidance for anglers of all skill levels. A full-service experience includes a continental breakfast, complimentary soft drinks, and fish filleting service. The boat is also equipped with Furuno Omni Sonar, capable of searching for fish within a 2,400' radius. EZ Pickens aims to provide an unforgettable Hawaiian fishing adventure, allowing everyone from beginners to seasoned anglers to experience the thrill of landing a big game fish.