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HIBT: New leader after Day 3

Team Likeke Club and Sunshine Coast Game Fishing Club switched spots at the top as the Hawaiian Billfish Tournament moved past the halfway point on the Kona Coast.

On the slowest day at the tournament, Team Likeke (1,895) held a 207-point lead, while Kona Game Fishing Club-Kusatsu was third (1,564).

The largest catch of the day was a 408-pound Pacific blue marlin by Ahipara Game Fish Club, New Zealand.

The tournament run through Friday.

Leaderboard, points

Team Likeke Club, 1,895

Sunshine Coast Game Fishing Club, 1,688

Kona Game Fishing Club – Kusatsu, 1,564

Nanhai Lang Tao Club, 1,300

New Britain Game Fishing Club, 1,150

Top boat, points

Illusions, 1,745

Ihi Nui, 1,564

Northern Lights II, 1,300

Hooked Up, 1,050

Kona Blue, 950