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, 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!

My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.7 / 5
(540 reviews)
Kailua-Kona
 8 bookings in the past week.
Trips from US $800

Fishing Reports

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.7 / 5
out of 5 stars from 540 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.6 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.6 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (454)
We took the whole Family
We took the whole Family
We took the whole Family
+451
Angler rating
421
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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
68%
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Xiwei F.
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
Very good
4.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Very good
4.0 / 5
Crew
Good
3.0 / 5
Overall

January fishing trip

VERIFIED   8 Hour Trip (full day 6:30 AM) on January 8, 2020
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Masayoshi F.
SIENNA PLANT, TX
Good
2.7 / 5
Experience:
Good
3.0 / 5
Boat
Good
3.0 / 5
Crew
Bad
2.0 / 5
Overall

1 hr Fishing time out of 6 hts trip

VERIFIED   8 Hour Trip (full day 6:30 AM) on November 23, 2022
There are several reasons but just sitting or napping during the most of trip time.
Masayoshi F. does not recommend Konadice Sportfishing
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Patrick C.
Honolulu, Hawaii
Very good
3.3 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Very good
4.0 / 5
Crew
Bad
2.0 / 5
Overall

Disappointed

VERIFIED   1/2 day 4 hour trip on August 3, 2019
We trolled for hours no luck I had my wife and kids they were disappointed I thought we could fish for smaller options but...
Patrick C. does not recommend Konadice Sportfishing
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Patrick C. does not recommend Konadice Sportfishing
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Tana R.

The captain canceled

VERIFIED   December 28, 2022
The charter operator canceled 2 days prior to the trip date. This is an automated posting.
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Levi J.

The captain canceled

VERIFIED   December 25, 2022
The charter operator canceled 2 days prior to the trip date. This is an automated posting.
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