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
(565 reviews)
Kailua-Kona
 3 bookings in the past week.
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $700

Fishing Reports

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.7 / 5
out of 5 stars from 565 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.6 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.6 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (493)
Monster fish!!
Monster fish!!
Monster fish!!
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Angler rating
440
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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
69%
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Glenn H.
Ontario, California
Good
3.0 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Good
3.0 / 5
Crew
Bad
2.0 / 5
Overall

4 hr ride with Capt Fish & Zack.

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip (6:30AM) on July 31, 2017
My bad for not requesting a smoke-free boat. Zack, the deck hand was virtuous & knew what he was doing aboard the boat. Captain...
Glenn H. does not recommend Konadice Sportfishing
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Robert T.
Good
3.0 / 5
Experience:
Good
3.0 / 5
Boat
Good
3.0 / 5
Crew
Good
3.0 / 5
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January fishing trip

VERIFIED   8 Hour Trip (full day 6:30 AM) on January 15, 2020
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Jack S.
Poulsbo, WA
Good
2.7 / 5
Experience:
Good
3.0 / 5
Boat
Very good
4.0 / 5
Crew
Poor
1.0 / 5
Overall

Half day

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip (6:30AM) on December 15, 2019
Capt and crew were great. Problem was we spent $500 and didnโ€™t even get a small fish. I understood there were no guarantees...
Jack S. does not recommend Konadice Sportfishing
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Korry S.
Honolulu, HI
Good
3.0 / 5
Experience:
Good
3.0 / 5
Boat
Good
3.0 / 5
Crew
Good
3.0 / 5
Overall

Disappointing day

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip (6:30AM) on October 22, 2019
Rocky and Fish worked hard but the day turned out to be an expensive 4 hour boat ride. We did reel in a few small tuna but...
Korry S. does not recommend Konadice Sportfishing
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John M.

The captain canceled

VERIFIED   June 12, 2021
The charter operation canceled 4 days after the trip date.
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