■ Free-dive spearfishing is the name of our game, and when we hear of a wahine spearing a big ulua, wow, we just have to tell the world!
Kimi Werner said that on Sunday, April 12, she partnered with Travis Kashiwa for a kayak dive. Looking for big fish, they launched their kayaks at Waiale’e Beach Park and paddled toward Kuilima Hotel.
After hours of scouting, at about the end of their dive, they finally came across a pile of nenue that was mixed with a few white ulua weighing 10 to 15 lbs.
Kimi dropped to a depth of 50 feet. She could not get off a good shot, so she surfaced to catch a breath and replan her approach before trying again. Kimi said that as she was…
