By Journal on July 12, 2024
42nd annual Fisherman's Day, Atjang Memorial Trophy, Baron Bigler, Carnie Reimers, Chewy Lin, Francis deBrum, Hangloose, Kirtake, Larry Hernandez, Larry Hernandez III, Leipuakenikeni Hernandez, Li-Manbwine, Ronnier Reimers, Stephen Clark Jr., Travis Clark
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![Team Hangloose skipper Larry Hernandez, III, third from right, came from behind last weekend to win the coveted President’s Cup for the first time, defeating 10-time Cup winner Captain Ronnie Reimers. In addition to winning the Atjang Memorial Trophy for good sportsmanship, Larry’s team won the tuna division with this 75 pound dogtooth tuna. From left at the MBC weigh-in: Francis deBrum, Travis Clark, Larry Hernandez Jr., Larry Hernandez III holding daughter Leipuakenikeni Hernandez, Stephen Clark Jr. and Miss Billfish Carnie Reimers. Photo: Chewy Lin. Anglers have a blast](https://i0.wp.com/marshallislandsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/FL-hangloose-7-12.jpg?resize=750%2C350&ssl=1)
The 42nd annual Fisherman’s Day Marshalls Billfish Club tournament saw plenty of fish caught during the two days of fishing. Seven qualifying marlin were caught, including the winner by Captain Ronnie Reimers on Kirtake at 307 pounds. A total of 17 qualifying wahoo and tuna were caught, including the wahoo winner of 44 pounds by […]
By Journal on February 1, 2024
Berry Muller, Bubu Kia, Bwiji Aliven, Cary Evarts, Damien Milne, Hangloose, James Myazoe, Jojo Kramer, Kirtake, Kooki Pinho, Larry Hernandez III, Nali, Robin Reimers, Ronnie Reimers, Te'a Lilly
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![Team Kirtake poses with their winning Catch 5 fish on the Marshalls Billfish Club dock. Pictured from left are James Myazoe, Rob, Kooki Pinho, Berry Muller, Cary Evarts and Captain Ronnie Reimers. Photo: Phil Welch. Kirtake ‘catches 5’](https://i0.wp.com/marshallislandsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/kirtake-2-2.jpg?resize=750%2C350&ssl=1)
Six teams left the calm of the lagoon in the early hours of Saturday morning to compete in the Marshalls Billfish Club’s Catch 5 fishing derby: Kirtake, Hangloose Jacqueline, Nali, Jambo and Te’a Lilly. Of the six, two teams managed to bring onboard the required species with Captain Ronnie Reimers and the team on Kirtake […]
By Journal on July 9, 2021
39th Annual Marshalls Billfish Club Tournament, Atjang Trophy, Beau Bigler, Ben Reimers, Berry Muller, Brits To, Geovannie Johnson, Hirata Kabua, Jambo, James Myazoe, John Murphy, Kenneth Kramer, Kirtake, Kooko Pinho, Li-Mejwa, Matan Mook, Mon Ujoj, President's Cup, Ronnie Reimers, Sherwood Tibon, Sweetland Note, Tatippen, Tom Jack, Wodjabto, XXXX
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![39th Annual Billfish Club Tournament Captains Tom, Ronnie win MBC](https://i0.wp.com/marshallislandsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/fl-billfish-7-9-21.jpg?resize=555%2C280&ssl=1)
Captain Tom Jack, fishing on Mon Ujoj, caught the biggest marlin of the 39th annual Marshalls Billfish Club tournament last weekend, a sizable 308 pounder.Quite a few other marlin were caught, but they were all relatively small.Captain Ronnie Reimers fishing on Kirtake won the total pounds title with 485 pounds for his four marlin, the […]
By Journal on May 14, 2020
Ben Reimers, Bwiji Aliven, Damien Milne, Ellen Milne-Paul, EPA, James Myazoe, Jojo Kramer, Kirtake, Milan, MIMRA, Phil Welch, Randy Jack, Ronnie Reimers, Urok Club
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![Captain Randy Jack won top honors in the May 9 MBC fishing tourney, while Captain Ronnie Reimers, here with James Myazoe, caught three marlin and padded his President’s Cup lead. Photos: Phil Welch. Randy wins MBC tourney](https://i0.wp.com/marshallislandsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/MBC-5-15.jpg?resize=750%2C350&ssl=1)
Nine qualifying marlin and a batch of tuna were caught by anglers competing in the May 9 Marshalls Billfish Club’s NTA-sponsored tournament. Captain Randy Jack, fishing on Nita, won the first place $450 NTA-provided prize by reeling in a hefty 295 pound marlin. Captain Ronnie Reimers on Kirtake caught three marlin, including a 145 pound […]
By Journal on April 18, 2019
Arno, Hilary Hosia, Kirtake
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HILARY HOSIA Sometimes the pathway to paradise is rugged, windy and wet. Or in this case, a 90-minute boat ride upwind on a boat (“Kirtake”) toward Arno, Arno. Not to worry, the near-nausea inherited during the bumpy trip will evaporate the minute trees and sandy beaches are in sight. Minutes later, soothing sounds of small […]