Captain
Jim Wigzell

Member since March 2017 Kailua-Kona, United States
Background
Captain Jim, who owns and operates Kontadice Sportfishing charters, has been living in Kona since 1984 and fishing here since 1985. He is on the water 365 days a year, and his family owns restaurants Pancho and Lefty's Cantina! Captain Jim grew up in the hospitality industry so he knows it's most important making sure clients catch fish and have a great time doing what they're doing!

Hey, I'm Captain Jim Wigzell

Kailua-Kona, Verenigde Staten
Background
Captain Jim, who owns and operates Kontadice Sportfishing charters, has been living in Kona since 1984 and fishing here since 1985. He is on the water 365 days a year, and his family owns restaurants Pancho and Lefty's Cantina! Captain Jim grew up in the hospitality industry so he knows it's most important making sure clients catch fish and have a great time doing what they're doing!

My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.7 / 5
(587 reviews)
Kailua-Kona
 4 bookings in the past week.
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $750

Fishing Reports

Customer reviews

Beoordelingsoverzicht
Excellent
4.7 / 5
out of 5 stars from 587 reviews
Boot
Excellent
4.6 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.6 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (520)
December fishing trip
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6th trip
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Beoordeling van Vissers
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
89%
Friendly captain
98%
Recommend this charter
89%
Appropriate for children
90%
Satisfied with the boat
96%
Caught fish
70%
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Andrii P.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boot
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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An experienced team is a big catch!

GECONTROLEERD   6 Hour 3/4 day? Off season on September 27, 2025
My friend and his son drove up from Sacramento for a day of tuna fishing off the coast of Hawaii! And you know what? We did...
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Jason R.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boot
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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First Time Fishing Charter Experience

GECONTROLEERD   Morning 3/4 6 hour trip. on Juni 16, 2025
Jim and his first mate Sean are 2 local guys that have a ton of knowledge to share, and not just about fishing.ย  They...
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Jonas R.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boot
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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What A Day

GECONTROLEERD   Morning 3/4 6 hour trip. on September 23, 2025
Captain Jeff and his crew were AMAZING. They put us on fish right away and it was non stop. i actually had to take a small...
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Burleigh S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boot
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Lightning Strikes Twice!

GECONTROLEERD   Morning 3/4 6 hour trip. on April 21, 2025
We had fished with Captain Jim a little over a year ago, and while it was an enjoyable trip, there was no action until the...
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David R.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boot
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great trip with the kids

GECONTROLEERD   Afternoon 3/4 6 hour trip on April 19, 2025
Our family of 4 (two adults, two kids 10 and 12) had a great 3/4 day trip. The kids are beginners, but the crew did a great...
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