Love 2 Fish Tournament nets $3,750 for Hospice of Kona

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Angler Lars Losee on Marlin Magic brings in the winning marlin at 138 pounds March 19 at the Love 2 Fish Tournament benefitting Hospice of Kona. (Laura Ruminski/West Hawaii Today)
Above: Miss Mojo hauled in the winning Ahi at 92.5 pounds March 19 at the Love 2 Fish Tournament benefitting Hospice of Kona. Right: Edward Wessel caught the winning mahi at 29.5 pounds. (photos by Laura Ruminski/West Hawaii Today)
Edward Wessel caught the winning mahi at 29.5 pounds March 19 at the Love 2 Fish Tournament benefitting Hospice of Kona. (Laura Ruminski/West Hawaii Today)
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Nine qualifying fish were brought to the scale at Honokohau Harbor for the 16th annual Love 2 Fish Tournament benefiting Hospice of Kona March 19.

Twenty five boats entered the tournament, raising $3,750 for the nonprofit Hospice of Kona.

Minimum weight for qualifying fish was 100 pounds for marlin, 50 pounds for ahi and 20 pounds for ono and mahi.

Angler Lars Losee brought in the winning 138 pound marlin on Marlin Magic.

Angler Paula Telles reeled in the winning 92.5 pound ahi on Miss Mojo.

Angler Edward Wessel landed the winning 29.5 mahi on Keoni B.

No ono were caught in the tournament.