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Buyers compete for ahi at Honolulu Fish Auction as prices surge

Buyers competed for ahi Saturday at the Honolulu Fish Auction. Local Asian cultures consider red fish a symbol of good luck and prosperity for the coming year.

By Marco Garcia/Special to the Star-Advertiser

Dec. 29, 2024

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Workers loaded customers’ purchases onto truck beds Saturday at the Honolulu Fish Auction. Despite a price surge, there is no shortage of fish in Hawaii.
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Workers loaded customers’ purchases onto truck beds Saturday at the Honolulu Fish Auction. Despite a price surge, there is no shortage of fish in Hawaii.
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Scenes from the Honolulu Fish Auction on Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024 in Honolulu.
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Workers loaded customers’ purchases onto truck beds Saturday at the Honolulu Fish Auction. Despite a price surge, there is no shortage of fish in Hawaii.
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Scenes from the Honolulu Fish Auction on Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024 in Honolulu.
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Workers loaded customers’ purchases onto truck beds Saturday at the Honolulu Fish Auction. Despite a price surge, there is no shortage of fish in Hawaii.
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Workers loaded customers’ purchases onto truck beds Saturday at the Honolulu Fish Auction. Despite a price surge, there is no shortage of fish in Hawaii.
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Scenes from the Honolulu Fish Auction on Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024 in Honolulu.
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Buyers competed for ahi Saturday at the Honolulu Fish Auction. Local Asian cultures consider red fish a symbol of good luck and prosperity for the coming year.
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Scenes from the Honolulu Fish Auction on Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024 in Honolulu.
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Scenes from the Honolulu Fish Auction on Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024 in Honolulu.
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Buyers competed for ahi Saturday at the Honolulu Fish Auction. Local Asian cultures consider red fish a symbol of good luck and prosperity for the coming year.
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Scenes from the Honolulu Fish Auction on Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024 in Honolulu.
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Scenes from the Honolulu Fish Auction on Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024 in Honolulu.
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Scenes from the Honolulu Fish Auction on Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024 in Honolulu.
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Scenes from the Honolulu Fish Auction on Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024 in Honolulu.
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Buyers competed for ahi Saturday at the Honolulu Fish Auction. Local Asian cultures consider red fish a symbol of good luck and prosperity for the coming year.
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Buyers competed for ahi Saturday at the Honolulu Fish Auction. Local Asian cultures consider red fish a symbol of good luck and prosperity for the coming year.
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Scenes from the Honolulu Fish Auction on Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024 in Honolulu.
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Buyers competed for ahi Saturday at the Honolulu Fish Auction. Local Asian cultures consider red fish a symbol of good luck and prosperity for the coming year.
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Scenes from the Honolulu Fish Auction on Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024 in Honolulu.
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Scenes from the Honolulu Fish Auction on Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024 in Honolulu.
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Scenes from the Honolulu Fish Auction on Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024 in Honolulu.
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Scenes from the Honolulu Fish Auction on Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024 in Honolulu.
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Workers loaded customers’ purchases onto truck beds Saturday at the Honolulu Fish Auction. Despite a price surge, there is no shortage of fish in Hawaii.
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Scenes from the Honolulu Fish Auction on Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024 in Honolulu.
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Scenes from the Honolulu Fish Auction on Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024 in Honolulu.
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Scenes from the Honolulu Fish Auction on Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024 in Honolulu.
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Scenes from the Honolulu Fish Auction on Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024 in Honolulu.
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Buyers competed for ahi Saturday at the Honolulu Fish Auction. Local Asian cultures consider red fish a symbol of good luck and prosperity for the coming year.

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